New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Scott Thomas Johnson
S U N Y Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Compton, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2892313
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Scott Thomas Johnson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- S U N Y Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2892313 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Scott Thomas Johnson, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Office Of The Alternate Public Defender, located in Compton, CA, ZIP 90220. Educational background: S U N Y BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Scott Thomas Johnson still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Scott Thomas Johnson's 28 years since admission in 1998.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2892313
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Alternate Public Defender
- City
- Compton, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90220
- Phone
- (310) 603-3115
Education
S U N Y BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Thomas Johnson'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 admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Compton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Scott Thomas Johnson with the closest admission year to 1998. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Scott Johnson licensed?
Scott Johnson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Thomas Johnson admitted to the bar?
Scott Thomas Johnson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Scott Thomas Johnson go to law school?
Scott Thomas Johnson attended S U N Y BUFFALO.
What company does Scott Thomas Johnson work for?
Scott Thomas Johnson is associated with Office Of The Alternate Public Defender in Compton, CA.
Is Scott Thomas Johnson in good standing?
Yes, Scott Thomas Johnson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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