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Scott Everett Colton

University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4373205
NY reg #

The record in one line

Scott Everett Colton appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2006 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#38877 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
University Of Virginia

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
University Of Virginia
62% active rate
Registration
4373205
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Scott Everett Colton is registered as bar number 4373205 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Akin Gump LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10036. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (2,220 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Scott Everett Colton's 20-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #38,877 of 93,608 office peers (42nd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#38,877
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
42nd
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Of Virginia alumni

Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Scott Everett Colton is longer-tenured than 37%.

20 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni

Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 63% higher than 37% of 1,289 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 Of Virginia's active-bar rate

Of University Of Virginia's 2,220 alumni in the New York register, 62% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%62%
University Of Virginia alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4373205
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Akin Gump LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10036
Phone
(212) 872-7406

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Scott Everett Colton's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Everett Colton: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 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 Everett Colton is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Scott Colton licensed?

Scott Colton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Scott Everett Colton admitted to the bar?

Scott Everett Colton was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Scott Everett Colton go to law school?

Scott Everett Colton attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

What company does Scott Everett Colton work for?

Scott Everett Colton is associated with Akin Gump LLP in New York, NY.

Is Scott Everett Colton in good standing?

Not currently, Scott Everett Colton's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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