New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Scott Robert Nortz
Case Western Reserve University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Lowville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2095156
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Scott Robert Nortz ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2095156 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Scott Robert Nortz, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lewis Defenders, located in Lowville, NY (Lewis County), ZIP 13367. Educational background: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (329 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Scott Robert Nortz 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 Robert Nortz's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Scott compares to fellow Case Western Reserve University alumni
Among the 234 Case Western Reserve University graduates in the New York register, Scott Robert Nortz is longer-tenured than 97% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
39 years vs. Case Western Reserve University alumni
Years since admission - 234 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 3% higher than 97% of 234 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 · May 2026
Case Western Reserve University's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University's 329 alumni in the New York register, 72% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Case Western Reserve University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2095156
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lewis Defenders
- City
- Lowville, NY
- County
- Lewis
- ZIP Code
- 13367
- Phone
- (315) 376-7543
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Robert Nortz's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Scott Nortz licensed?
Scott Nortz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Robert Nortz admitted to the bar?
Scott Robert Nortz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Scott Robert Nortz go to law school?
Scott Robert Nortz attended CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Scott Robert Nortz work for?
Scott Robert Nortz is associated with Lewis Defenders in Lowville, NY.
Is Scott Robert Nortz in good standing?
Yes, Scott Robert Nortz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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