New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Matthew Fontaine Abbott

St. Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4417952
NY reg #

The record in one line

Matthew Fontaine Abbott appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
St. Johns University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
St. Johns University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4417952
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Matthew Fontaine Abbott is registered as bar number 4417952 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. Educational background: ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

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.

How Matthew compares to fellow St. Johns University alumni

Among the 165 St. Johns University graduates in the New York register, Matthew Fontaine Abbott is longer-tenured than 27% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

20 years vs. St. Johns University alumni

Years since admission - 165 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 73% higher than 27% of 165 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 55 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 · May 2026

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 67.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%66.5%67%67.5%68% Statewide, all years2006 class 66.2% 67.6% ▲ +2.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4417952
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2026

Location & Contact

County
New York
ZIP Code
10001
Phone
(646) 559-8314

Education

ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Fontaine Abbott's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Matthew Fontaine Abbott 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 Matthew Abbott licensed?

Matthew Abbott is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Fontaine Abbott admitted to the bar?

Matthew Fontaine Abbott was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Matthew Fontaine Abbott go to law school?

Matthew Fontaine Abbott attended ST. JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

Is Matthew Fontaine Abbott in good standing?

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

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