New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Mitchell Seth Padover
Fordham alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Scottsdale, AZ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2268712
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Mitchell Seth Padover ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #56 of 181
- by tenure in Scottsdale office peers
- Law school
- Fordham
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2268712 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Mitchell Seth Padover, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Kutak Rock LLP, located in Scottsdale, AZ, ZIP 85253. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: FORDHAM.
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Mitchell Seth Padover 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 Mitchell Seth Padover's 37 years since admission in 1989.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 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
Tenure among Scottsdale, AZ office peers
Mitchell Seth Padover is toward the newer end of Scottsdale, AZ's NY register cohort: #56 of 181 by years since admission. See the Scottsdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #56
- City cohort
- 181
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Scottsdale
- Nicholas Joseph Dicarlo admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Vincent John Montell admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Justin Ives Sacca admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Hope Robbin Sherman admitted 1989 · 37 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Mitchell compares to fellow Fordham alumni
Among the 2,676 Fordham graduates in the New York register, Mitchell Seth Padover is longer-tenured than 84%.
37 years vs. Fordham alumni
Years since admission - 2,676 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 16% higher than 84% of 2,676 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 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2268712
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kutak Rock LLP
- City
- Scottsdale, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85253
- Phone
- (480) 429-4848
Education
FORDHAM
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Mitchell Seth Padover'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.
Same firm affiliation: Kutak Rock LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Fordham alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1989 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1989), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1989 whose listed office city differs from Scottsdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Mitchell Seth Padover: closest NY bar admission year outside AZ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~182 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1989)
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 Mitchell Padover licensed?
Mitchell Padover is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Mitchell Seth Padover admitted to the bar?
Mitchell Seth Padover's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Mitchell Seth Padover go to law school?
Mitchell Seth Padover attended FORDHAM.
What company does Mitchell Seth Padover work for?
Mitchell Seth Padover is associated with Kutak Rock LLP in Scottsdale, AZ.
Is Mitchell Seth Padover in good standing?
Yes, Mitchell Seth Padover holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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