New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Scott H. Smith
St Johns Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 2439719
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Scott H. Smith's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1972 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 54 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- St Johns Univ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Scott H. Smith is registered as bar number 2439719 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 54 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIV.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Scott compares to fellow St Johns Univ alumni
Among the 378 St Johns Univ graduates in the New York register, Scott H. Smith is longer-tenured than 87%.
54 years vs. St Johns Univ alumni
Years since admission - 378 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 13% higher than 87% of 378 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 · September 2026
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 40% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2439719
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
Location & Contact
Education
ST JOHNS UNIV
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott H. Smith's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure St Johns Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1972 .
Same admission year (1972), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1972 whose listed office city differs from this record, 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 H. Smith with the closest admission year to 1972. 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 Smith licensed?
Scott Smith is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott H. Smith admitted to the bar?
Scott H. Smith's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Scott H. Smith go to law school?
Scott H. Smith attended ST JOHNS UNIV.
Is Scott H. Smith in good standing?
Scott H. Smith's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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