New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Steven Lee Gellerman
St. John'S University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Forest Hills, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1214857
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Steven Lee Gellerman has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #48 of 509
- by tenure in Forest Hills office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Steven Lee Gellerman has carried New York bar registration 1214857 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Sager Gellerman Eisner LLP, located in Forest Hills, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11375. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Steven Lee Gellerman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Steven Lee Gellerman's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Forest Hills, NY office peers
Most of the 509 NY-registered attorneys in Forest Hills, NY outrank Steven Lee Gellerman on tenure; this record sits at the 9th local percentile (rank #48). See the Forest Hills attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #48
- City cohort
- 509
- Local percentile
- 9th
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Forest Hills
- Stuart Birbach admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Susan Irene Grant admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Todd Douglas Greenberg admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Thomas V. Incantalupo admitted 1978 · 48 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Steven compares to fellow St. John'S University alumni
Among the 1,071 St. John'S University graduates in the New York register, Steven Lee Gellerman is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. St. John'S University alumni
Years since admission - 1,071 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,071 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 · September 2026
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1214857
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sager Gellerman Eisner LLP
- City
- Forest Hills, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11375
- Phone
- (212) 261-2300
Education
ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steven Lee Gellerman'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.
Same firm affiliation: Sager Gellerman Eisner LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
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Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Forest Hills, 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 Gellerman: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~510 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Gellerman licensed?
Steven Gellerman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steven Lee Gellerman admitted to the bar?
Steven Lee Gellerman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Steven Lee Gellerman go to law school?
Steven Lee Gellerman attended ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY.
What company does Steven Lee Gellerman work for?
Steven Lee Gellerman is associated with Sager Gellerman Eisner LLP in Forest Hills, NY.
Is Steven Lee Gellerman in good standing?
Yes, Steven Lee Gellerman 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.
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