New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Darin Scott Portnoy
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Hawthorne, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2416741
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Darin Scott Portnoy ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2416741 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Darin Scott Portnoy, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Portnoy Schneck, L.L.C., located in Hawthorne, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10532. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School (89 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Darin Scott Portnoy 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 Darin Scott Portnoy's 35 years since admission in 1991. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Darin compares to fellow Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni
Among the 84 Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Darin Scott Portnoy is longer-tenured than 98% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
35 years vs. Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni
Years since admission - 84 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 2% higher than 98% of 84 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
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School's active-bar rate
Of Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School's 89 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 73.1% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2416741
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Portnoy Schneck, L.L.C.
- City
- Hawthorne, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10532
- Phone
- (609) 514-8668
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Darin Scott Portnoy'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.
Consumer Complaint Data
The CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) tracks consumer financial complaints. Portnoy Schneck, L.L.C. has been named in consumer complaints.
These are voluntary, self-filed consumer complaints, not a substantiated-wrongdoing rate: a larger firm with more clients typically shows more complaints simply from serving more people, and CFPB does not verify a complaint's merits before logging it. Read the count as consumer-outreach volume, not a professional-conduct score.
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. Complaints against the firm, not the individual attorney.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Darin Portnoy licensed?
Darin Portnoy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Darin Scott Portnoy admitted to the bar?
Darin Scott Portnoy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Darin Scott Portnoy go to law school?
Darin Scott Portnoy attended Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School.
What company does Darin Scott Portnoy work for?
Darin Scott Portnoy is associated with Portnoy Schneck, L.L.C. in Hawthorne, NY.
Is Darin Scott Portnoy in good standing?
Yes, Darin Scott Portnoy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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