New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ryan Scott Nichols
Stetson U. College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Palm Harbor, FL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5469960
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Ryan Scott Nichols has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #16 of 17
- by tenure in Palm Harbor office peers
- Law school
- Stetson U. College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5469960 on the New York register belongs to Ryan Scott Nichols, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Patient S Law Firm, located in Palm Harbor, FL, ZIP 34683. Educational background: STETSON U. COLLEGE OF LAW.
State context & due diligence
Ryan Scott Nichols is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Ryan Scott Nichols sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
Tenure among Palm Harbor, FL office peers
Palm Harbor, FL carries only 17 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Ryan Scott Nichols is #16 by tenure in that small local set. See the Palm Harbor attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #16
- City cohort
- 17
- Local percentile
- 88th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Palm Harbor
- Lawrence Montrey Dahl admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Caroline Mclean Shulim admitted 2017 · 9 yr
- Erica Rene Knox admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Wardell Huff admitted 2013 · 13 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.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5469960
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Patient S Law Firm
- City
- Palm Harbor, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34683
- Phone
- (727) 281-4357
Education
STETSON U. COLLEGE OF LAW
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ryan Scott Nichols'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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ryan Nichols licensed?
Ryan Nichols is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ryan Scott Nichols admitted to the bar?
Ryan Scott Nichols has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Ryan Scott Nichols go to law school?
Ryan Scott Nichols attended STETSON U. COLLEGE OF LAW.
What company does Ryan Scott Nichols work for?
Ryan Scott Nichols is associated with The Patient S Law Firm in Palm Harbor, FL.
Is Ryan Scott Nichols in good standing?
Yes, Ryan Scott Nichols holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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