New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Neil Scott Cohen
Hofstra University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2002, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2002
- Admitted
- 24
- Years in bar
- 4029534
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Neil Scott Cohen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2002 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 24 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #31470 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Neil Scott Cohen is registered as bar number 4029534 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
Practice address is listed under Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10112. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (920 registered alumni).
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.
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Neil Scott Cohen is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #31,470 of 93,608 (34th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #31,470
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 34th
- Admitted
- 2002
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Aliaa Ezzat Abdelrahman admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Andrea Abraham admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Peter A. Abruzzese admitted 2002 · 24 yr
- Gabriel Acri admitted 2002 · 24 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.
How Neil compares to fellow Hofstra University School Of Law alumni
Among the 6,882 Hofstra University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Neil Scott Cohen is longer-tenured than 67%.
24 years vs. Hofstra University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 6,882 NY-registered alumni of this school
24 Top 33% higher than 67% of 6,882 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 · August 2026
Hofstra University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra University School Of Law's 920 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Hofstra University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2002 admission class today
Of the 7,981 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2002, 64.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4029534
- Year Admitted
- 2002 (24 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10112
- Phone
- (212) 653-8700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Neil Scott Cohen's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2002 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2002), other cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Neil Cohen licensed?
Neil Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Neil Scott Cohen admitted to the bar?
Neil Scott Cohen was admitted to the bar in 2002.
Where did Neil Scott Cohen go to law school?
Neil Scott Cohen attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Neil Scott Cohen work for?
Neil Scott Cohen is associated with Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP in New York, NY.
Is Neil Scott Cohen in good standing?
Not currently, Neil Scott Cohen's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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