New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Scott Harris Klein

Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1977
Admitted
49
Years in bar
1498799
NY reg #

The record in one line

Scott Harris Klein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

49 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#334 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
Hofstra University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1977
49 years
Law school
Hofstra University
Registration
1498799
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Scott Harris Klein is registered as bar number 1498799 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Scott H. Klein, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11220. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Scott Harris Klein is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #334 of 7,282 (5th percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#334
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1977

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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 Hofstra University alumni

Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Scott Harris Klein is longer-tenured than 99%.

49 years vs. Hofstra University alumni

Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school

49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,536 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 · September 2026

The 1977 admission class today

Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

45%50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1977 class 67.2% 51.2% ▼ -23.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1977 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1498799
Year Admitted
1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Scott H. Klein
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11220
Phone
(718) 522-3311

Education

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Scott Harris Klein'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 Harris Klein: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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 Harris Klein 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 Klein licensed?

Scott Klein is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Scott Harris Klein admitted to the bar?

Scott Harris Klein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.

Where did Scott Harris Klein go to law school?

Scott Harris Klein attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Scott Harris Klein work for?

Scott Harris Klein is associated with Law Office Of Scott H. Klein in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Scott Harris Klein in good standing?

Not currently, Scott Harris Klein'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.