New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Scott Allen Anthony
Boston University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Palo Alto, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1997
- Admitted
- 29
- Years in bar
- 2855195
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Allen Anthony carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1997 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 29 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #75 of 384
- by tenure in Palo Alto office peers
- Law school
- Boston University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Allen Anthony is registered as bar number 2855195 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Covington & Burling LLP, located in Palo Alto, CA, ZIP 94306. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIVERSITY (3,328 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Palo Alto, CA office peers
Most of the 384 NY-registered attorneys in Palo Alto, CA outrank Scott Allen Anthony on tenure; this record sits at the 19th local percentile (rank #75). See the Palo Alto attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #75
- City cohort
- 384
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1997
Nearest tenure peers in Palo Alto
- Cyna Jill Alderman admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Andrew Pillion Boer admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Paul P. Chen admitted 1997 · 29 yr
- Harrison J. Frahn Iv admitted 1997 · 29 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 Scott compares to fellow Boston University alumni
Among the 1,948 Boston University graduates in the New York register, Scott Allen Anthony is longer-tenured than 38%.
29 years vs. Boston University alumni
Years since admission - 1,948 NY-registered alumni of this school
29 Top 62% higher than 38% of 1,948 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
Boston University's active-bar rate
Of Boston University's 3,328 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1997 admission class today
Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2855195
- Year Admitted
- 1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Covington & Burling LLP
- City
- Palo Alto, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94306
- Phone
- (650) 632-4700
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Allen Anthony's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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: Covington & Burling LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1997 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1997), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1997 whose listed office city differs from Palo Alto, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Scott Allen Anthony: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~385 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1997)
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 Scott Anthony licensed?
Scott Anthony is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Allen Anthony admitted to the bar?
Scott Allen Anthony's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.
Where did Scott Allen Anthony go to law school?
Scott Allen Anthony attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Scott Allen Anthony work for?
Scott Allen Anthony is associated with Covington & Burling LLP in Palo Alto, CA.
Is Scott Allen Anthony in good standing?
No, Scott Allen Anthony carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.