New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Steven Arthur Zelman
Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Oradell, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1225374
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Steven Arthur Zelman has spent 50 years on the register since admission in 1976, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 50 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Syracuse
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Steven Arthur Zelman has carried New York bar registration 1225374 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Steven A Zelman, located in Oradell, NJ, ZIP 07649. Educational background: SYRACUSE (1,151 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 50 years, Steven Arthur Zelman 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 Arthur Zelman's 50 years since a 1976 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
50 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
50 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Steven compares to fellow Syracuse alumni
Among the 343 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Steven Arthur Zelman is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
50 years vs. Syracuse alumni
Years since admission - 343 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 343 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
Syracuse's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse's 1,151 alumni in the New York register, 43.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse alumni, active-bar rate
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1225374
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Steven A Zelman
- City
- Oradell, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07649
- Phone
- (201) 265-0367
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Steven Arthur Zelman'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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Steven Zelman licensed?
Steven Zelman is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Steven Arthur Zelman admitted to the bar?
Steven Arthur Zelman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Steven Arthur Zelman go to law school?
Steven Arthur Zelman attended SYRACUSE.
What company does Steven Arthur Zelman work for?
Steven Arthur Zelman is associated with Steven A Zelman in Oradell, NJ.
Is Steven Arthur Zelman in good standing?
Yes, Steven Arthur Zelman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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