New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Scott Foerster Young

Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Salt Lake City, UT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2754091
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Scott Foerster Young ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

30 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#29 of 205
by tenure in Salt Lake City office peers
Law school
Columbia Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia Law School
77.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2754091
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2754091 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Scott Foerster Young, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Mayer Brown LLP, located in Salt Lake City, UT, ZIP 84111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Columbia Law School (21,447 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 30 years on the register, Scott Foerster Young 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 Foerster Young's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.

30 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

Tenure among Salt Lake City, UT office peers

Most of the 205 NY-registered attorneys in Salt Lake City, UT outrank Scott Foerster Young on tenure; this record sits at the 14th local percentile (rank #29). Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. See the Salt Lake City attorney directory .

Local rank
#29
City cohort
205
Local percentile
14th
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Salt Lake City

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Scott compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni

Among the 11,886 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Scott Foerster Young is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

30 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni

Years since admission - 11,886 NY-registered alumni of this school

30 Top 1% higher than 99% of 11,886 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · May 2026

Columbia Law School's active-bar rate

Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%77.3%
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 66.2% 62.7% ▼ -5.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2754091
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Mayer Brown LLP
ZIP Code
84111
Phone
(801) 907-2710

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Scott Foerster Young'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Scott Foerster Young'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 Young licensed?

Scott Young is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Scott Foerster Young admitted to the bar?

Scott Foerster Young's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Scott Foerster Young go to law school?

Scott Foerster Young attended Columbia Law School.

What company does Scott Foerster Young work for?

Scott Foerster Young is associated with Mayer Brown LLP in Salt Lake City, UT.

Is Scott Foerster Young in good standing?

Yes, Scott Foerster Young holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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