New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Steve Sang-Chul Cha
Touro alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Paramus, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2734952
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Steve Sang-Chul Cha ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Touro
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2734952 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Steve Sang-Chul Cha, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Cha & Reiter, LLC, located in Paramus, NJ, ZIP 07652. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: TOURO (1,152 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Steve Sang-Chul Cha still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Steve Sang-Chul Cha's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Steve compares to fellow Touro alumni
Among the 1,036 Touro graduates in the New York register, Steve Sang-Chul Cha is longer-tenured than 50% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Touro alumni
Years since admission - 1,036 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 50% higher than 50% of 1,036 fellow alumni
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Touro's active-bar rate
Of Touro's 1,152 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Touro alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2734952
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cha & Reiter, LLC
- City
- Paramus, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07652
- Phone
- (201) 226-9245
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steve Sang-Chul Cha's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.
Full statewide breakdown & source note
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.
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Steve Sang-Chul Cha's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Steve Cha licensed?
Steve Cha is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steve Sang-Chul Cha admitted to the bar?
Steve Sang-Chul Cha's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Steve Sang-Chul Cha go to law school?
Steve Sang-Chul Cha attended TOURO.
What company does Steve Sang-Chul Cha work for?
Steve Sang-Chul Cha is associated with Cha & Reiter, LLC in Paramus, NJ.
Is Steve Sang-Chul Cha in good standing?
Yes, Steve Sang-Chul Cha holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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