New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Ellen Minot Richardson

Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Boston, MA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2012
Admitted
14
Years in bar
5047535
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2012, Ellen Minot Richardson has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

14 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1666 of 2,912
by tenure in Boston office peers
Law school
Cornell Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2012
14 years
Law school
Cornell Law School
65.1% active rate
Registration
5047535
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5047535 on the New York register belongs to Ellen Minot Richardson, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Boston University School Of Law, located in Boston, MA, ZIP 02215. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Ellen Minot Richardson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Ellen Minot Richardson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

14 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

14 Top 75% higher than 25% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Boston, MA office peers

Ellen Minot Richardson's 14-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Boston, MA: rank #1,666 of 2,912 office peers (57th percentile). See the Boston attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,666
City cohort
2,912
Local percentile
57th
Admitted
2012

Nearest tenure peers in Boston

How local rank is computed

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

How Ellen compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni

Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Ellen Minot Richardson is longer-tenured than 39%.

14 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school

14 Top 61% higher than 39% of 4,487 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 · September 2026

Cornell Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.1%
Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2012 admission class today

Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69%70% Statewide, all years2012 class 67.2% 69.6% ▲ +3.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2012 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5047535
Year Admitted
2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Boston University School Of Law
ZIP Code
02215
Phone
(617) 353-0426

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Ellen Minot Richardson'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Ellen Minot Richardson: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,913 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Ellen Minot Richardson'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 Ellen Richardson licensed?

Ellen Richardson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Ellen Minot Richardson admitted to the bar?

Ellen Minot Richardson has been on the New York bar register since 2012.

Where did Ellen Minot Richardson go to law school?

Ellen Minot Richardson attended Cornell Law School.

What company does Ellen Minot Richardson work for?

Ellen Minot Richardson is associated with Boston University School Of Law in Boston, MA.

Is Ellen Minot Richardson in good standing?

Yes, Ellen Minot Richardson 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.