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Stephen Craig Payne

Stephen Craig Payne is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2788115, admitted in 1996. The current public license status is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingClear

Active license with no disbarment or suspension of record.

The current license status of record is active, and no disbarment or suspension is reflected in the public record we hold.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Active
per the official roster of record
Experience
30 yrs
admitted 1996
Disciplinary record
None on record
no disbarment or suspension of record
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active New York attorneys

State median: 20 yrs

30 yrs admitted — more experience than ~70% of active New York attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameStephen Craig Payne
Bar / registration number2788115
License status
Active
official status of record: “Currently registered”
Admission year1996
Law schoolYALE
Business locationWashington, DC
FirmDean Columbus School of Law, the Catholic University of America
Discipline standingNo disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is Stephen Craig Payne a licensed attorney in New York?

Stephen Craig Payne is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2788115. The current public license status of record is "Currently registered" as of 2026-06-13.

Has Stephen Craig Payne been disbarred or suspended?

No disbarment or suspension is reflected in Stephen Craig Payne's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.

What is Stephen Craig Payne's bar number?

Stephen Craig Payne's New York bar/registration number is 2788115, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was Stephen Craig Payne admitted to practice law?

Stephen Craig Payne was admitted in 1996 — about 30 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: YALE.

Where is Stephen Craig Payne's law office?

The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Washington, DC and the firm Dean Columbus School of Law, the Catholic University of America for Stephen Craig Payne. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

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Stephen Craig Payne — New York Attorney (Bar No. 2788115)