New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Scott Charney
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Redmond, WA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 1703792
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Charney has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 94
- by tenure in Redmond office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Charney has carried New York bar registration 1703792 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Microsoft, located in Redmond, WA, ZIP 98052. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Scott Charney has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Scott Charney's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Redmond, WA office peers
Scott Charney is toward the newer end of Redmond, WA's NY register cohort: #3 of 94 by years since admission. See the Redmond attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 94
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Redmond
- Mark Alan Deregt admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Nancy J. Anderson admitted 1978 · 48 yr
- Amy Anne Marasco admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Bradford L. Smith 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Scott compares to fellow Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Scott Charney is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,136 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 · September 2026
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1703792
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Microsoft
- City
- Redmond, WA
- ZIP Code
- 98052
- Phone
- (425) 707-3440
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Charney'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.
Same firm affiliation: Microsoft
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Syracuse University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Redmond, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Scott Charney: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~95 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Charney licensed?
Scott Charney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Charney admitted to the bar?
Scott Charney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Scott Charney go to law school?
Scott Charney attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Scott Charney work for?
Scott Charney is associated with Microsoft in Redmond, WA.
Is Scott Charney in good standing?
Yes, Scott Charney 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.