New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Malcolm A. Coutant

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Saranac Lake, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1969
Admitted
57
Years in bar
1797984
NY reg #

The record in one line

Malcolm A. Coutant appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1969 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

57 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#1 of 8
by tenure in Saranac Lake office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1969
57 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
1797984
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Malcolm A. Coutant is registered as bar number 1797984 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Malcolm Anson Coutant, located in Saranac Lake, NY (Franklin County), ZIP 12983. Educational background: Albany Law School (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Saranac Lake, NY office peers

Within Saranac Lake, NY's 8-attorney local set, Malcolm A. Coutant is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Saranac Lake attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
8
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1969

Nearest tenure peers in Saranac Lake

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 Malcolm compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Malcolm A. Coutant is longer-tenured than 99%.

57 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 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

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.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1969 admission class today

Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1969 class 67.2% 35.6% ▼ -47.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1969 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1797984
Year Admitted
1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Malcolm Anson Coutant
County
Franklin
ZIP Code
12983
Phone
(518) 524-0842

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Malcolm A. Coutant's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Malcolm A. Coutant with the closest admission year to 1969. 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

Malcolm A. Coutant is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Malcolm Coutant licensed?

Malcolm Coutant is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Malcolm A. Coutant admitted to the bar?

Malcolm A. Coutant's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.

Where did Malcolm A. Coutant go to law school?

Malcolm A. Coutant attended Albany Law School.

What company does Malcolm A. Coutant work for?

Malcolm A. Coutant is associated with Malcolm Anson Coutant in Saranac Lake, NY.

Is Malcolm A. Coutant in good standing?

Not currently, Malcolm A. Coutant's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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