New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Scott Douglas Carlton

University At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Richmond, VA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4274452
NY reg #

The record in one line

Scott Douglas Carlton has held an active New York bar license for 21 years - admitted in 2005, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

21 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#69 of 217
by tenure in Richmond office peers
Law school
University At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
University At Buffalo
79.5% active rate
Registration
4274452
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Scott Douglas Carlton carries New York bar registration 4274452, an established, active practitioner in 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 Allen, Allen, Allen And Allen, located in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23230. Educational background: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO (753 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Scott Douglas Carlton 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 Douglas Carlton was admitted in 2005, giving 21 years on the New York register.

21 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

21 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 Richmond, VA office peers

Most of the 217 NY-registered attorneys in Richmond, VA outrank Scott Douglas Carlton on tenure; this record sits at the 31st local percentile (rank #69). See the Richmond attorney directory .

Local rank
#69
City cohort
217
Local percentile
31st
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in Richmond

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 University At Buffalo alumni

Among the 712 University At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Scott Douglas Carlton is longer-tenured than 33%.

21 years vs. University At Buffalo alumni

Years since admission - 712 NY-registered alumni of this school

21 Top 67% higher than 33% of 712 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University At Buffalo's active-bar rate

Of University At Buffalo's 753 alumni in the New York register, 79.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%79.5%
University At Buffalo alumni, active-bar rate

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4274452
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Apr 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Allen, Allen, Allen And Allen
ZIP Code
23230
Phone
(540) 657-9222

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Scott Douglas Carlton'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Scott Douglas Carlton: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~218 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Scott Douglas Carlton's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Scott Carlton licensed?

Scott Carlton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Scott Douglas Carlton admitted to the bar?

Scott Douglas Carlton was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Scott Douglas Carlton go to law school?

Scott Douglas Carlton attended UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Scott Douglas Carlton work for?

Scott Douglas Carlton is associated with Allen, Allen, Allen And Allen in Richmond, VA.

Is Scott Douglas Carlton in good standing?

Yes, Scott Douglas Carlton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.