New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Michael Scott Carter
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2106938
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Michael Scott Carter ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2106938 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Michael Scott Carter, 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 Ge Vernova, Power Transmission, located in 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Michael Scott Carter 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 Michael Scott Carter's 39 years since admission in 1987.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,229 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Michael Scott Carter is longer-tenured than 90%.
39 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,229 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 10% higher than 90% of 1,229 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 · September 2026
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2106938
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ge Vernova, Power Transmission
- City
- 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux
- Phone
- 33185322000
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Scott Carter'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 Columbia University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1987 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1987), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1987 whose listed office city differs from 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Michael Scott Carter with the closest admission year to 1987. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Michael Carter licensed?
Michael Carter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Scott Carter admitted to the bar?
Michael Scott Carter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Michael Scott Carter go to law school?
Michael Scott Carter attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Michael Scott Carter work for?
Michael Scott Carter is associated with Ge Vernova, Power Transmission in 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux.
Is Michael Scott Carter in good standing?
Yes, Michael Scott Carter 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.