New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Steven Darren Baum

Touro alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1993
Admitted
33
Years in bar
2528214
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 33 years on the register since a 1993 admission, Steven Darren Baum ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

33 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#388 of 1,475
by tenure in Melville office peers
Law school
Touro

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1993
33 years
Law school
Touro
68.6% active rate
Registration
2528214
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2528214 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Steven Darren Baum, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under C/O Reliance First Capital, LLC., located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: TOURO (1,138 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 33 years on the register, Steven Darren Baum 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 Steven Darren Baum's 33 years since admission in 1993.

33 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

33 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Melville, NY office peers

Steven Darren Baum is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #388 of 1,475 (26th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .

Local rank
#388
City cohort
1,475
Local percentile
26th
Admitted
1993

Nearest tenure peers in Melville

How local rank is computed

Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Steven compares to fellow Touro alumni

Among the 1,022 Touro graduates in the New York register, Steven Darren Baum is longer-tenured than 50%.

33 years vs. Touro alumni

Years since admission - 1,022 NY-registered alumni of this school

33 Top 50% higher than 50% of 1,022 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Touro's active-bar rate

Of Touro's 1,138 alumni in the New York register, 68.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%68.6%
Touro alumni, active-bar rate

The 1993 admission class today

Of the 6,439 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 77.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1993 class 67.2% 77.6% ▲ +15.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1993 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2528214
Year Admitted
1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
C/O Reliance First Capital, LLC.
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11747
Phone
(516) 422-8824

Education

TOURO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Steven Darren Baum's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Steven Darren Baum: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

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Before you rely on this record

Steven Darren Baum'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 Steven Baum licensed?

Steven Baum is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Steven Darren Baum admitted to the bar?

Steven Darren Baum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.

Where did Steven Darren Baum go to law school?

Steven Darren Baum attended TOURO.

What company does Steven Darren Baum work for?

Steven Darren Baum is associated with C/O Reliance First Capital, LLC. in Melville, NY.

Is Steven Darren Baum in good standing?

Yes, Steven Darren Baum holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.