New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Jeffrey Scott Hartnett
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Watervliet, NY. 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
- 2796548
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Jeffrey Scott Hartnett ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 29 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #9 of 14
- by tenure in Watervliet office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2796548 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Jeffrey Scott Hartnett, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jeffrey Hartnett Arbitration & Mediation, located in Watervliet, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12189. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 29 years on the register, Jeffrey Scott Hartnett 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 Jeffrey Scott Hartnett's 29 years since admission in 1997.
29 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
29 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Watervliet, NY office peers
In the small Watervliet, NY cohort (14 with admission years), Jeffrey Scott Hartnett ranks #9 by tenure. See the Watervliet attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 57th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Watervliet
- Kevin Martin Wade admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Yorden Christopher Huban admitted 1999 · 27 yr
- Roy Milton Diehl admitted 1993 · 33 yr
- Eli Narciso Avila admitted 2004 · 22 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Jeffrey compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Jeffrey Scott Hartnett is longer-tenured than 81%.
29 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 19% higher than 81% of 4,944 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 · August 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2796548
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jeffrey Hartnett Arbitration & Mediation
- City
- Watervliet, NY
- County
- Albany
- ZIP Code
- 12189
- Phone
- (518) 424-6757
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Jeffrey Scott Hartnett'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
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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Watervliet, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Jeffrey Scott Hartnett: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Jeffrey Hartnett licensed?
Jeffrey Hartnett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Jeffrey Scott Hartnett admitted to the bar?
Jeffrey Scott Hartnett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Jeffrey Scott Hartnett go to law school?
Jeffrey Scott Hartnett attended Albany Law School.
What company does Jeffrey Scott Hartnett work for?
Jeffrey Scott Hartnett is associated with Jeffrey Hartnett Arbitration & Mediation in Watervliet, NY.
Is Jeffrey Scott Hartnett in good standing?
Yes, Jeffrey Scott Hartnett 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.