New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Scott Lawrence Schaffer
University Of Minnesota Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Middlebury, VT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2180412
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott Lawrence Schaffer carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1988 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, currently registered"
- Law school
- University Of Minnesota Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott Lawrence Schaffer is registered as bar number 2180412 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, currently registered", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Scott Lawrence Schaffer Esq, located in Middlebury, VT, ZIP 05753. Educational background: University of Minnesota Law School (541 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, currently registered" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Scott compares to fellow University Of Minnesota Law School alumni
Among the 494 University Of Minnesota Law School graduates in the New York register, Scott Lawrence Schaffer is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. University Of Minnesota Law School alumni
Years since admission - 494 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 1% higher than 99% of 494 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
University Of Minnesota Law School's active-bar rate
Of University Of Minnesota Law School's 541 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of Minnesota Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2180412
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Scott Lawrence Schaffer Esq
- City
- Middlebury, VT
- ZIP Code
- 05753
- Phone
- (802) 373-2334
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Lawrence Schaffer's current status, "Suspended, currently registered", places this record outside 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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Scott Lawrence Schaffer carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Scott Schaffer licensed?
Scott Schaffer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Lawrence Schaffer admitted to the bar?
Scott Lawrence Schaffer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Scott Lawrence Schaffer go to law school?
Scott Lawrence Schaffer attended University of Minnesota Law School.
What company does Scott Lawrence Schaffer work for?
Scott Lawrence Schaffer is associated with Scott Lawrence Schaffer Esq in Middlebury, VT.
Is Scott Lawrence Schaffer in good standing?
No, Scott Lawrence Schaffer carries a "Suspended, currently registered" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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