New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Steven Lee Chung
Widener University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2846103
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Steven Lee Chung ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #347 of 1,853
- by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
- Law school
- Widener University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2846103 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Steven Lee Chung, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Steven L. Chung, Esquire, LLC, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19102. Educational background: WIDENER UNIVERSITY (234 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Steven Lee Chung 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 Lee Chung's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers
Steven Lee Chung is earlier in the Philadelphia, PA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #347 of 1,853 (19th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #347
- City cohort
- 1,853
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia
- John Charles Apadula admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Gerald Edward Arth admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Noah Harris Charlson admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Timothy Paul Creech admitted 1997 · 29 yr
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 Widener University alumni
Among the 216 Widener University graduates in the New York register, Steven Lee Chung is longer-tenured than 33%.
29 years vs. Widener University alumni
Years since admission - 216 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 67% higher than 33% of 216 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 · August 2026
Widener University's active-bar rate
Of Widener University's 234 alumni in the New York register, 64.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2846103
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Steven L. Chung, Esquire, LLC
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19102
- Phone
- (215) 688-5777
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steven Lee Chung'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
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.
Near-tenure Widener University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Philadelphia, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Steven Lee Chung: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Steven Chung licensed?
Steven Chung is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steven Lee Chung admitted to the bar?
Steven Lee Chung's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Steven Lee Chung go to law school?
Steven Lee Chung attended WIDENER UNIVERSITY.
What company does Steven Lee Chung work for?
Steven Lee Chung is associated with Steven L. Chung, Esquire, LLC in Philadelphia, PA.
Is Steven Lee Chung in good standing?
Yes, Steven Lee Chung holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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