New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Ralph William Plotke Jr.
Tulane University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Richmond, VA. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2024
- Admitted
- 2
- Years in bar
- 6086920
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Ralph William Plotke Jr. is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 2 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #211 of 217
- by tenure in Richmond office peers
- Law school
- Tulane University Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Ralph William Plotke Jr. holds bar number 6086920 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Richmond, VA, ZIP 23220. Educational background: Tulane University Law School (1,038 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Ralph William Plotke Jr. counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Ralph William Plotke Jr. is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
2 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Richmond, VA office peers
Ralph William Plotke Jr. is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Richmond, VA: #211 of 217 by years since admission (97th percentile locally). See the Richmond attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #211
- City cohort
- 217
- Local percentile
- 97th
- Admitted
- 2024
Nearest tenure peers in Richmond
- Megan Mcloughlin admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Russel Samuel Wade admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Paige Corbin Anderson admitted 2023 · 3 yr
- John Badman Iv admitted 2025 · 1 yr
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 Ralph compares to fellow Tulane University Law School alumni
Among the 925 Tulane University Law School graduates in the New York register, Ralph William Plotke Jr. is longer-tenured than 0%.
2 years vs. Tulane University Law School alumni
Years since admission - 925 NY-registered alumni of this school
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 925 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 · September 2026
Tulane University Law School's active-bar rate
Of Tulane University Law School's 1,038 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2024 admission class today
Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6086920
- Year Admitted
- 2024 (2 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Richmond, VA
- ZIP Code
- 23220
- Phone
- (757) 770-0535
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ralph William Plotke Jr.'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
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.
Near-tenure Tulane University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2024 .
Same admission year (2024), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2024 whose listed office city differs from Richmond, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Ralph William Plotke Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~218 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2024)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ralph Plotke licensed?
Ralph Plotke is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ralph William Plotke Jr. admitted to the bar?
Ralph William Plotke Jr. was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.
Where did Ralph William Plotke Jr. go to law school?
Ralph William Plotke Jr. attended Tulane University Law School.
Is Ralph William Plotke Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Ralph William Plotke Jr. 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.