New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Edward Scott Shelton

Western New England Col alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in West Hartford, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2796381
NY reg #

The record in one line

Edward Scott Shelton carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

29 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Western New England Col

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Western New England Col
66.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2796381
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Edward Scott Shelton is registered as bar number 2796381 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Shelton & Shelton, LLC, located in West Hartford, CT, ZIP 06110. Educational background: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COL (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Western New England Col's active-bar rate

Of Western New England Col's 3 alumni in the New York register, 66.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Western New England Col alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%66.7%
Western New England Col alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 78.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years1997 class 66.2% 78.5% ▲ +18.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2796381
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Shelton & Shelton, LLC
ZIP Code
06110
Phone
(860) 561-2334

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Edward Scott Shelton's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Edward Scott Shelton carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edward Shelton licensed?

Edward Shelton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Edward Scott Shelton admitted to the bar?

Edward Scott Shelton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Edward Scott Shelton go to law school?

Edward Scott Shelton attended WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COL.

What company does Edward Scott Shelton work for?

Edward Scott Shelton is associated with Shelton & Shelton, LLC in West Hartford, CT.

Is Edward Scott Shelton in good standing?

No, Edward Scott Shelton carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.