New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Scott Arthur Garretson
Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Rochester, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1984
- Admitted
- 42
- Years in bar
- 1909530
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Arthur Garretson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1984 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 42 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #356 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Washington University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Arthur Garretson is registered as bar number 1909530 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Scott A. Garretson, Esq., located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14614. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (416 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 Rochester, NY office peers
Scott Arthur Garretson is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #356 of 2,355 (15th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #356
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 15th
- Admitted
- 1984
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Steven Mark Beckerman admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Bradley C. Bennett admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Maureen A. Byrne admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Michelle Lynne Callan admitted 1984 · 42 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 Washington University alumni
Among the 280 Washington University graduates in the New York register, Scott Arthur Garretson is longer-tenured than 99%.
42 years vs. Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 280 NY-registered alumni of this school
42 Top 1% higher than 99% of 280 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
Washington University's active-bar rate
Of Washington University's 416 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1984 admission class today
Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1909530
- Year Admitted
- 1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Scott A. Garretson, Esq.
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14614
- Phone
- (585) 454-7943
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Arthur Garretson'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
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.
Near-tenure Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1984 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1984), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1984 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Scott Arthur Garretson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1984)
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 Garretson licensed?
Scott Garretson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Arthur Garretson admitted to the bar?
Scott Arthur Garretson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.
Where did Scott Arthur Garretson go to law school?
Scott Arthur Garretson attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Scott Arthur Garretson work for?
Scott Arthur Garretson is associated with Scott A. Garretson, Esq. in Rochester, NY.
Is Scott Arthur Garretson in good standing?
Not currently, Scott Arthur Garretson's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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