New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Mitchel Reid Scher
Usc alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Jersey City, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1892702
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Mitchel Reid Scher carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1983 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #33 of 908
- by tenure in Jersey City office peers
- Law school
- Usc
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Mitchel Reid Scher is registered as bar number 1892702 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. 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 Jersey City, NJ, ZIP 07302. Educational background: USC (16 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Jersey City, NJ office peers
Most of the 908 NY-registered attorneys in Jersey City, NJ outrank Mitchel Reid Scher on tenure; this record sits at the 4th local percentile (rank #33). See the Jersey City attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #33
- City cohort
- 908
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Jersey City
- William H. Freilich admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Juan Cartagena admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Thomas E. Durkin Iii admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Robert Allan Fee admitted 1982 · 44 yr
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.
Usc's active-bar rate
Of Usc's 16 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1892702
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Jersey City, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07302
- Phone
- (201) 915-9500
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchel Reid Scher's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 Usc alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 .
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Jersey City, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mitchel Reid Scher: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~909 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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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Mitchel Reid Scher carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mitchel Scher licensed?
Mitchel Scher is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchel Reid Scher admitted to the bar?
Mitchel Reid Scher's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Mitchel Reid Scher go to law school?
Mitchel Reid Scher attended USC.
Is Mitchel Reid Scher in good standing?
No, Mitchel Reid Scher carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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.