New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard J. Adago
Seton Hall Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New Lebanon, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2236636
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Richard J. Adago ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Seton Hall Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2236636 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard J. Adago, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 The Law Office Of Richard J. Adago, LLC, located in New Lebanon, NY (Columbia County), ZIP 12125. Educational background: SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL (398 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Richard J. Adago still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard J. Adago's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 Richard compares to fellow Seton Hall Law School alumni
Among the 316 Seton Hall Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard J. Adago is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Seton Hall Law School alumni
Years since admission - 316 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 4% higher than 96% of 316 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
Seton Hall Law School's active-bar rate
Of Seton Hall Law School's 398 alumni in the New York register, 65.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Seton Hall Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2236636
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Office Of Richard J. Adago, LLC
- City
- New Lebanon, NY
- County
- Columbia
- ZIP Code
- 12125
- Phone
- (646) 707-6326
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard J. Adago's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Adago licensed?
Richard Adago is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard J. Adago admitted to the bar?
Richard J. Adago's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Richard J. Adago go to law school?
Richard J. Adago attended SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Richard J. Adago work for?
Richard J. Adago is associated with The Law Office Of Richard J. Adago, LLC in New Lebanon, NY.
Is Richard J. Adago in good standing?
Yes, Richard J. Adago holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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