New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Wendy Jo Schechter

University Of Michigan alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Port Washington, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2914190
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Wendy Jo Schechter ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

28 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#152 of 261
by tenure in Port Washington office peers
Law school
University Of Michigan

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Law school
University Of Michigan
62.6% active rate
Registration
2914190
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2914190 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Wendy Jo Schechter, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 S2 Advertising Law PLLC, located in Port Washington, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11050. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (2,044 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 28 years on the register, Wendy Jo Schechter 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 Wendy Jo Schechter's 28 years since admission in 1998.

28 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

28 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Port Washington, NY office peers

Relative to the 261 NY-registered attorneys listing Port Washington, NY, Wendy Jo Schechter is longer-tenured than 58% (local rank #152). See the Port Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#152
City cohort
261
Local percentile
58th
Admitted
1998

Nearest tenure peers in Port Washington

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 Wendy compares to fellow University Of Michigan alumni

Among the 1,196 University Of Michigan graduates in the New York register, Wendy Jo Schechter is longer-tenured than 68%.

28 years vs. University Of Michigan alumni

Years since admission - 1,196 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 32% higher than 68% of 1,196 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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

University Of Michigan's active-bar rate

Of University Of Michigan's 2,044 alumni in the New York register, 62.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62.6%
University Of Michigan alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 67.2% 62.9% ▼ -6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2914190
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
S2 Advertising Law PLLC
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11050
Phone
(212) 568-8482

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Wendy Jo Schechter'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.

Same firm affiliation: S2 Advertising Law PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Wendy Jo Schechter: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~262 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

Wendy Jo Schechter'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 Wendy Schechter licensed?

Wendy Schechter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Wendy Jo Schechter admitted to the bar?

Wendy Jo Schechter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Wendy Jo Schechter go to law school?

Wendy Jo Schechter attended UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.

What company does Wendy Jo Schechter work for?

Wendy Jo Schechter is associated with S2 Advertising Law PLLC in Port Washington, NY.

Is Wendy Jo Schechter in good standing?

Yes, Wendy Jo Schechter 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.