New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Scott Douglas Silverman

Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984. 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
1898816
NY reg #

The record in one line

Scott Douglas Silverman has spent 42 years on the register since admission in 1984, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

42 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law
69.4% active rate
Registration
1898816
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Scott Douglas Silverman has carried New York bar registration 1898816 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Prosperity Life Assurance Ltd, located in Hamilton Hm 11. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW (98 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 42 years, Scott Douglas Silverman has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Scott Douglas Silverman's 42 years since a 1984 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

42 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

42 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

How Scott compares to fellow Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 90 Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Scott Douglas Silverman is longer-tenured than 93%.

42 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 90 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 7% higher than 93% of 90 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law's 98 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.4%
Benjamin Cardozo School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

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.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1898816
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Prosperity Life Assurance Ltd
City
Hamilton Hm 11
Phone
(212) 356-0364

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Scott Douglas Silverman'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Scott Douglas Silverman with the closest admission year to 1984. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Scott Douglas Silverman's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Scott Silverman licensed?

Scott Silverman is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Scott Douglas Silverman admitted to the bar?

Scott Douglas Silverman's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Scott Douglas Silverman go to law school?

Scott Douglas Silverman attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Scott Douglas Silverman work for?

Scott Douglas Silverman is associated with Prosperity Life Assurance Ltd in Hamilton Hm 11.

Is Scott Douglas Silverman in good standing?

Yes, Scott Douglas Silverman holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.