New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Paul Scott Baum

Touro College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in New City, NY. 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
2218543
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Paul Scott Baum 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"
#140 of 409
by tenure in New City office peers
Law school
Touro College

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1989
37 years
Law school
Touro College
69.3% active rate
Registration
2218543
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2218543 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Paul Scott Baum, 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 Sarajian & Baum PLLC, located in New City, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10956. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: TOURO COLLEGE (411 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 37 years on the register, Paul Scott Baum 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 Paul Scott Baum'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

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026

Tenure among New City, NY office peers

Most of the 409 NY-registered attorneys in New City, NY outrank Paul Scott Baum on tenure; this record sits at the 34th local percentile (rank #140). See the New City attorney directory .

Local rank
#140
City cohort
409
Local percentile
34th
Admitted
1989

Nearest tenure peers in New City

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 Paul compares to fellow Touro College alumni

Among the 401 Touro College graduates in the New York register, Paul Scott Baum is longer-tenured than 57%.

37 years vs. Touro College alumni

Years since admission - 401 NY-registered alumni of this school

37 Top 43% higher than 57% of 401 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Touro College's active-bar rate

Of Touro College's 411 alumni in the New York register, 69.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.3%
Touro College alumni, active-bar rate

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.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years1989 class 67.2% 73.2% ▲ +8.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1989 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2218543
Year Admitted
1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Sarajian & Baum PLLC
County
Rockland
ZIP Code
10956
Phone
(845) 205-4556

Education

TOURO COLLEGE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Paul Scott Baum'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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: Sarajian & Baum PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Paul Scott Baum: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~410 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Paul Scott Baum'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 Paul Baum licensed?

Paul Baum is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Paul Scott Baum admitted to the bar?

Paul Scott Baum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.

Where did Paul Scott Baum go to law school?

Paul Scott Baum attended TOURO COLLEGE.

What company does Paul Scott Baum work for?

Paul Scott Baum is associated with Sarajian & Baum PLLC in New City, NY.

Is Paul Scott Baum in good standing?

Yes, Paul Scott Baum 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.