New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Philip Richter
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2676815
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Philip Richter ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Philip Richter is registered as bar number 2676815 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in 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 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10004. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Philip Richter sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Philip Richter's 31 years since admission in 1995. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 Philip compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Philip Richter is longer-tenured than 66% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
31 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 34% higher than 66% of 1,236 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 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 78% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2676815
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10004
- Phone
- (212) 859-8763
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Philip Richter's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Philip Richter licensed?
Philip Richter is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Philip Richter admitted to the bar?
Philip Richter's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Philip Richter go to law school?
Philip Richter attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Philip Richter work for?
Philip Richter is associated with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY.
Is Philip Richter in good standing?
Yes, Philip Richter holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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