New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter

Seton Hall University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005, registered office in Basking Ridge, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2005
Admitted
21
Years in bar
4355814
NY reg #

The record in one line

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2005 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

21 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#92 of 178
by tenure in Basking Ridge office peers
Law school
Seton Hall University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2005
21 years
Law school
Seton Hall University
Registration
4355814
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter is registered as bar number 4355814 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Midlige Richter, located in Basking Ridge, NJ, ZIP 07920. Educational background: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Basking Ridge, NJ office peers

Against Basking Ridge, NJ's 178-attorney NY register cohort, Matthew Fitzgerald Richter lands at the 51st tenure percentile (rank #92). See the Basking Ridge attorney directory .

Local rank
#92
City cohort
178
Local percentile
51st
Admitted
2005

Nearest tenure peers in Basking Ridge

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 Matthew compares to fellow Seton Hall University alumni

Among the 767 Seton Hall University graduates in the New York register, Matthew Fitzgerald Richter is longer-tenured than 17%.

21 years vs. Seton Hall University alumni

Years since admission - 767 NY-registered alumni of this school

21 Top 83% higher than 17% of 767 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

The 2005 admission class today

Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90% Statewide, all years2005 class 67.2% 85.6% ▲ +27.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2005 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
4355814
Year Admitted
2005 (21 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jan 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Midlige Richter
ZIP Code
07920
Phone
(908) 626-0622

Education

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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 Matthew Fitzgerald Richter: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~179 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

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Matthew Richter licensed?

Matthew Richter is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Matthew Fitzgerald Richter admitted to the bar?

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter was admitted to the bar in 2005.

Where did Matthew Fitzgerald Richter go to law school?

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter attended SETON HALL UNIVERSITY.

What company does Matthew Fitzgerald Richter work for?

Matthew Fitzgerald Richter is associated with Midlige Richter in Basking Ridge, NJ.

Is Matthew Fitzgerald Richter in good standing?

No, Matthew Fitzgerald Richter carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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