New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Kelly Scott Mckeighan

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Fort Edward, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1989
Admitted
37
Years in bar
2263010
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Kelly Scott Mckeighan ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

37 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#5 of 23
by tenure in Fort Edward office peers
Law school
New York Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
New York Law School
71% active rate
Registration
2263010
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2263010 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Kelly Scott Mckeighan, 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 Washington County Muni Center, located in Fort Edward, NY (Washington County), ZIP 12828. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Kelly Scott Mckeighan 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 Kelly Scott Mckeighan's 37 years since admission in 1989.

37 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Fort Edward, NY office peers

Within Fort Edward, NY's 23-attorney local set, Kelly Scott Mckeighan is #5 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Fort Edward attorney directory .

Local rank
#5
City cohort
23
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in Fort Edward

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 Kelly compares to fellow New York Law School alumni

Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Kelly Scott Mckeighan is longer-tenured than 99%.

37 years vs. New York Law School alumni

Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school

37 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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 · August 2026

New York Law School's active-bar rate

Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71%
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1989 admission class today

Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2263010
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Washington County Muni Center
County
Washington
ZIP Code
12828
Phone
(518) 480-6932

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Kelly Scott Mckeighan'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 Kelly Scott Mckeighan: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 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

Kelly Scott Mckeighan'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 Kelly Mckeighan licensed?

Kelly Mckeighan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Kelly Scott Mckeighan admitted to the bar?

Kelly Scott Mckeighan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Kelly Scott Mckeighan go to law school?

Kelly Scott Mckeighan attended New York Law School.

What company does Kelly Scott Mckeighan work for?

Kelly Scott Mckeighan is associated with Washington County Muni Center in Fort Edward, NY.

Is Kelly Scott Mckeighan in good standing?

Yes, Kelly Scott Mckeighan 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.