New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Scott Thompsett
Hofstra alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Melville, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2872190
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Scott Thompsett ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2872190 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Scott Thompsett, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Grant Thornton Advisors, LLC, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: HOFSTRA.
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Scott Thompsett 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 Thompsett's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% 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 Hofstra alumni
Among the 1,307 Hofstra graduates in the New York register, Scott Thompsett is longer-tenured than 25% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Hofstra alumni
Years since admission - 1,307 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 75% higher than 25% of 1,307 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
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2872190
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Grant Thornton Advisors, LLC
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 577-1867
Education
HOFSTRA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Scott Thompsett'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.
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Melville, NY
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Scott Thompsett with similar attorneys in Melville.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Scott Thompsett'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 Thompsett licensed?
Scott Thompsett is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Scott Thompsett admitted to the bar?
Scott Thompsett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Scott Thompsett go to law school?
Scott Thompsett attended HOFSTRA.
What company does Scott Thompsett work for?
Scott Thompsett is associated with Grant Thornton Advisors, LLC in Melville, NY.
Is Scott Thompsett in good standing?
Yes, Scott Thompsett holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.