New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Steven Robert Ruby
Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Charleston, WV. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4531430
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Steven Robert Ruby has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #8 of 18
- by tenure in Charleston office peers
- Law school
- Washington And Lee University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Steven Robert Ruby carries New York bar registration 4531430, an established, active practitioner in 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 Carey Douglas Kessler & Ruby PLLC, located in Charleston, WV, ZIP 25301. Educational background: Washington and Lee University School of Law (358 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Steven Robert Ruby remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Steven Robert Ruby was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Charleston, WV office peers
Within Charleston, WV's 18-attorney local set, Steven Robert Ruby is #8 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Charleston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #8
- City cohort
- 18
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Charleston
- Thomas Joseph Franta admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Gail Ida Michelson admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Jennifer Lynn Rada admitted 2008 · 18 yr
- Willard Clinton Carte admitted 2009 · 17 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 Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni
Among the 309 Washington And Lee University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Steven Robert Ruby is longer-tenured than 78%.
19 years vs. Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 22% higher than 78% of 309 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
Washington And Lee University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Washington And Lee University School Of Law's 358 alumni in the New York register, 85.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4531430
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Carey Douglas Kessler & Ruby PLLC
- City
- Charleston, WV
- ZIP Code
- 25301
- Phone
- (304) 345-1234
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steven Robert Ruby'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 Washington And Lee University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Charleston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Steven Robert Ruby: closest NY bar admission year outside WV, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~19 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Ruby licensed?
Steven Ruby is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steven Robert Ruby admitted to the bar?
Steven Robert Ruby was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Steven Robert Ruby go to law school?
Steven Robert Ruby attended Washington and Lee University School of Law.
What company does Steven Robert Ruby work for?
Steven Robert Ruby is associated with Carey Douglas Kessler & Ruby PLLC in Charleston, WV.
Is Steven Robert Ruby in good standing?
Yes, Steven Robert Ruby 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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