New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Alan Abrams
Nyu alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1969
- Admitted
- 57
- Years in bar
- 1140706
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Alan Abrams has spent 57 years on the register since admission in 1969, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 57 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1115 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Nyu
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Alan Abrams has carried New York bar registration 1140706 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
Practice address is listed under Richard Abrams, Esq., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10128. Educational background: NYU.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 57 years, Richard Alan Abrams 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 Alan Abrams's 57 years since a 1969 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
57 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
57 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Richard Alan Abrams is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,115 of 93,608 (1st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,115
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1969
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Gerald Alan Adler admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Steven Adler admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Frank M. Aiello admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Amos Alter admitted 1969 · 57 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 Richard compares to fellow Nyu alumni
Among the 970 Nyu graduates in the New York register, Richard Alan Abrams is longer-tenured than 99%.
57 years vs. Nyu alumni
Years since admission - 970 NY-registered alumni of this school
57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 970 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
The 1969 admission class today
Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1140706
- Year Admitted
- 1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard Abrams, Esq.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10128
- Phone
- (646) 380-0110
Education
NYU
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Alan Abrams'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 Nyu alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1969 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1969), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1969 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Alan Abrams: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1969)
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 Abrams licensed?
Richard Abrams is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Alan Abrams admitted to the bar?
Richard Alan Abrams's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.
Where did Richard Alan Abrams go to law school?
Richard Alan Abrams attended NYU.
What company does Richard Alan Abrams work for?
Richard Alan Abrams is associated with Richard Abrams, Esq. in New York, NY.
Is Richard Alan Abrams in good standing?
Yes, Richard Alan Abrams holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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