New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Jacqueline Rose Scott

Vanderbilt University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1982
Admitted
44
Years in bar
1790799
NY reg #

The record in one line

Jacqueline Rose Scott has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

44 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#408 of 12,540
by tenure in Washington office peers
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1982
44 years
Law school
Vanderbilt University Law School
85.4% active rate
Registration
1790799
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Jacqueline Rose Scott has carried New York bar registration 1790799 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Fortney & Scott, LLC, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. Educational background: Vanderbilt University Law School (929 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 44 years, Jacqueline Rose Scott has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Jacqueline Rose Scott's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

44 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

44 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Washington, DC office peers

Jacqueline Rose Scott is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #408 of 12,540 (3rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .

Local rank
#408
City cohort
12,540
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1982

Nearest tenure peers in Washington

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Jacqueline compares to fellow Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Among the 853 Vanderbilt University Law School graduates in the New York register, Jacqueline Rose Scott is longer-tenured than 99%.

44 years vs. Vanderbilt University Law School alumni

Years since admission - 853 NY-registered alumni of this school

44 Top 1% higher than 99% of 853 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 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 · September 2026

Vanderbilt University Law School's active-bar rate

Of Vanderbilt University Law School's 929 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.4%
Vanderbilt University Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1982 admission class today

Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1982 class 67.2% 52.7% ▼ -21.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1982 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1790799
Year Admitted
1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Fortney & Scott, LLC
ZIP Code
20006
Phone
(202) 689-1200

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Jacqueline Rose Scott'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 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Jacqueline Rose Scott: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Jacqueline Rose Scott'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 Jacqueline Scott licensed?

Jacqueline Scott is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Jacqueline Rose Scott admitted to the bar?

Jacqueline Rose Scott's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.

Where did Jacqueline Rose Scott go to law school?

Jacqueline Rose Scott attended Vanderbilt University Law School.

What company does Jacqueline Rose Scott work for?

Jacqueline Rose Scott is associated with Fortney & Scott, LLC in Washington, DC.

Is Jacqueline Rose Scott in good standing?

Yes, Jacqueline Rose Scott holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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