New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Rochester, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5083175
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5083175 on the New York register belongs to Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Barclay Damon LLP, located in Rochester, NY (New York County), ZIP 14604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,453 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Michael compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 2,517 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen is longer-tenured than 44% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
13 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,517 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 56% higher than 44% of 2,517 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 · May 2026
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,453 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5083175
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Barclay Damon LLP
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 14604
- Phone
- (585) 295-4306
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
Other Attorneys at Barclay Damon LLP
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Rochester, NY
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen with similar attorneys in Rochester.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen'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 Michael Scott-Kristansen licensed?
Michael Scott-Kristansen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen admitted to the bar?
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen go to law school?
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen work for?
Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen is associated with Barclay Damon LLP in Rochester, NY.
Is Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen in good standing?
Yes, Michael Paul Scott-Kristansen holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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.