New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

William Stephen Pufko

American University-Washington College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Madison, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4641916
NY reg #

The record in one line

William Stephen Pufko has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#104 of 181
by tenure in Madison office peers
Law school
American University-Washington College Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
American University-Washington College Of Law
Registration
4641916
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

William Stephen Pufko carries New York bar registration 4641916, 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb, located in Madison, NJ, ZIP 07940. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, William Stephen Pufko 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

William Stephen Pufko was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 Madison, NJ office peers

Against Madison, NJ's 181-attorney NY register cohort, William Stephen Pufko lands at the 57th tenure percentile (rank #104). See the Madison attorney directory .

Local rank
#104
City cohort
181
Local percentile
57th
Admitted
2008

Nearest tenure peers in Madison

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 William compares to fellow American University-Washington College Of Law alumni

Among the 51 American University-Washington College Of Law graduates in the New York register, William Stephen Pufko is longer-tenured than 10%.

18 years vs. American University-Washington College Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 90% higher than 10% of 51 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 30 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

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4641916
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Feb 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Bristol-Myers Squibb
ZIP Code
07940
Phone
(201) 463-0586

Education

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

William Stephen Pufko'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

William Stephen Pufko'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 William Pufko licensed?

William Pufko is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was William Stephen Pufko admitted to the bar?

William Stephen Pufko was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did William Stephen Pufko go to law school?

William Stephen Pufko attended AMERICAN UNIVERSITY-WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW.

What company does William Stephen Pufko work for?

William Stephen Pufko is associated with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Madison, NJ.

Is William Stephen Pufko in good standing?

Yes, William Stephen Pufko 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.