New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Ronald H. Scott
Suny Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Tonawanda, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2171437
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Ronald H. Scott ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #25 of 62
- by tenure in Tonawanda office peers
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2171437 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Ronald H. Scott, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Retired Attorney / Arbitrator, located in Tonawanda, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14150. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo (941 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Ronald H. Scott 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 Ronald H. Scott's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Tonawanda, NY office peers
Ronald H. Scott is toward the newer end of Tonawanda, NY's NY register cohort: #25 of 62 by years since admission. See the Tonawanda attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #25
- City cohort
- 62
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Tonawanda
- Domenic Alongi admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Terry Granger admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Steven Bruce Bengart admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Sandra K. Cassidy admitted 1986 · 40 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.
Suny Buffalo's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo's 941 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2171437
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Retired Attorney / Arbitrator
- City
- Tonawanda, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14150
- Phone
- (716) 431-8948
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ronald H. Scott'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 Suny Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1988 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Tonawanda, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ronald H. Scott: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~63 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1988)
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 Ronald Scott licensed?
Ronald Scott is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronald H. Scott admitted to the bar?
Ronald H. Scott's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Ronald H. Scott go to law school?
Ronald H. Scott attended SUNY Buffalo.
What company does Ronald H. Scott work for?
Ronald H. Scott is associated with Retired Attorney / Arbitrator in Tonawanda, NY.
Is Ronald H. Scott in good standing?
Yes, Ronald H. Scott holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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