New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
H. Morton Scott
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1952. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1952
- Admitted
- 74
- Years in bar
- 2182707
- NY reg #
The record in one line
H. Morton Scott appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1952 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 74 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Incapacitated
- current bar status: "Incapacitated"
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
H. Morton Scott is registered as bar number 2182707 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 74 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
State context & due diligence
A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How H. compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, H. Morton Scott is longer-tenured than 99%.
74 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,688 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 · September 2026
The 1952 admission class today
Of the 1,356 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1952, 1.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Incapacitated
- Registration Number
- 2182707
- Year Admitted
- 1952 (74 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
H. Morton Scott's current status, "Incapacitated", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1952 .
Same admission year (1952), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1952 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for H. Morton Scott with the closest admission year to 1952. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1952)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is H. Scott licensed?
H. Scott is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was H. Morton Scott admitted to the bar?
H. Morton Scott's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1952.
Where did H. Morton Scott go to law school?
H. Morton Scott attended BROOKLYN.
Is H. Morton Scott in good standing?
Not currently, H. Morton Scott's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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