New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Scott Alan Behar
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4717559
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Alan Behar has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Alan Behar carries New York bar registration 4717559, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Morrison Foerster, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Scott Alan Behar remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Scott Alan Behar was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Scott compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,070 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Scott Alan Behar is longer-tenured than 6% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
17 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,070 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 94% higher than 6% of 3,070 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 · May 2026
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 84.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4717559
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Morrison Foerster
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 336-4054
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Alan Behar's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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 Scott Behar licensed?
Scott Behar is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Alan Behar admitted to the bar?
Scott Alan Behar was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Scott Alan Behar go to law school?
Scott Alan Behar attended HARVARD.
What company does Scott Alan Behar work for?
Scott Alan Behar is associated with Morrison Foerster in New York, NY.
Is Scott Alan Behar in good standing?
Yes, Scott Alan Behar holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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