New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Paul Francis Scollan
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Sayville, NY. 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
- 1866367
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Paul Francis Scollan has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #7 of 50
- by tenure in Sayville office peers
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Paul Francis Scollan has carried New York bar registration 1866367 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 O'Doherty And Cataldo, located in Sayville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11782. Educational background: New York Law School (15,128 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Paul Francis Scollan has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Paul Francis Scollan's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Sayville, NY office peers
Paul Francis Scollan is toward the newer end of Sayville, NY's NY register cohort: #7 of 50 by years since admission. See the Sayville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 50
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Sayville
- Michael Charles Kennedy admitted 1982 · 44 yr
- Dennis O'Doherty admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Eric Brian Besso admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- John Robert Byrnes admitted 1981 · 45 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 Paul compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 8,212 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Paul Francis Scollan is longer-tenured than 99%.
43 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 8,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,212 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
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 15,128 alumni in the New York register, 71% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above 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
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1866367
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- O'Doherty And Cataldo
- City
- Sayville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11782
- Phone
- (631) 563-0555
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Paul Francis Scollan'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.
Near-tenure New York Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Sayville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Paul Scollan licensed?
Paul Scollan is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Paul Francis Scollan admitted to the bar?
Paul Francis Scollan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Paul Francis Scollan go to law school?
Paul Francis Scollan attended New York Law School.
What company does Paul Francis Scollan work for?
Paul Francis Scollan is associated with O'Doherty And Cataldo in Sayville, NY.
Is Paul Francis Scollan in good standing?
Yes, Paul Francis Scollan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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