New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Philippe Yoland Riesen

University Of Wisconsin Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1988
Admitted
38
Years in bar
2175370
NY reg #

The record in one line

Philippe Yoland Riesen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", on record since 1988. This reflects registration only, confirm current standing with the state bar.

38 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
University Of Wisconsin Law School
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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1988
38 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Wisconsin Law School
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2175370
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

New York has 429,620 registered attorneys, of which 284,296 are currently active.

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Philippe Yoland Riesen is registered as bar number 2175370 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", a classification that limits or suspends the attorney's authorization to practice — verify the exact implications with the bar before engaging this attorney. The attorney was admitted to the bar in 1988, representing roughly 38 years since admission — a useful signal when weighing depth of practical experience against fee expectations. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Foley & Lardner LLP, located in Tokyo 105-6015. Public records list 5 other attorneys with the same firm affiliation in this registry — firm size and colleague credentials are relevant when judging the scope and specialty mix of a practice. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL — which has 393 registered alumni in this dataset, one of the admissions credentials used by the bar to verify qualification for licensure.

State context & due diligence

For benchmarking context, New York has 429,620 registered attorneys statewide, of which 284,296 (66.2%) are actively registered — this attorney's "Suspended, delinquent" status places them outside the active cohort. Bar registration status alone does not confirm competence, specialty, or fit for a specific legal matter — it confirms only that the attorney has met the bar's registration requirements as of the last reporting cycle. Before engaging any attorney, verify their current standing directly with the state bar, review any discipline history through official channels, confirm fee structure in writing, and ask about specific experience handling matters similar to yours. Public profiles like this one are a starting point for due diligence, not a substitute for it.

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2175370
Year Admitted
1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Foley & Lardner LLP
City
Tokyo 105-6015
Phone
81 3 4335 9750

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Philippe Yoland Riesen's current status is "Suspended, delinquent".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside 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

Philippe Yoland Riesen is currently listed as "Suspended, delinquent" — treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

  • Bar status confirms registration only — it does not measure competence, specialty fit, or freedom from client complaints. How to choose a lawyer
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Philippe Riesen licensed?

Philippe Riesen is licensed in New York. Their current bar status is "Suspended, delinquent".

When was Philippe Yoland Riesen admitted to the bar?

Philippe Yoland Riesen was admitted to the bar in 1988.

Where did Philippe Yoland Riesen go to law school?

Philippe Yoland Riesen attended UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Philippe Yoland Riesen work for?

Philippe Yoland Riesen is associated with Foley & Lardner LLP in Tokyo 105-6015.

Is Philippe Yoland Riesen in good standing?

Philippe Yoland Riesen has a bar status of "Suspended, delinquent". This does not indicate active standing. Contact the relevant state bar for details.

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