New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard N. Abrahams
New York Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1037399
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard N. Abrahams has spent 61 years on the register since admission in 1965, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 61 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 1%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard N. Abrahams has carried New York bar registration 1037399 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 61 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NEW YORK LAW (516 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 61 years, Richard N. Abrahams has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Richard N. Abrahams's 61 years since a 1965 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
61 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
How Richard compares to fellow New York Law alumni
Among the 225 New York Law graduates in the New York register, Richard N. Abrahams is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. New York Law alumni
Years since admission - 225 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 225 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 · August 2026
New York Law's active-bar rate
Of New York Law's 516 alumni in the New York register, 30.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1037399
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard N. Abrahams'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 New York Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 .
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard N. Abrahams with the closest admission year to 1965. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Abrahams licensed?
Richard Abrahams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard N. Abrahams admitted to the bar?
Richard N. Abrahams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Richard N. Abrahams go to law school?
Richard N. Abrahams attended NEW YORK LAW.
Is Richard N. Abrahams in good standing?
Yes, Richard N. Abrahams 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.