New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard Gary Adelson

Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1984, registered office in Stamford, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1984
Admitted
42
Years in bar
1937218
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Gary Adelson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1984 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

42 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#108 of 1,139
by tenure in Stamford office peers
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1984
42 years
Law school
Benjamin N Cardozo
Registration
1937218
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Gary Adelson is registered as bar number 1937218 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Taurus Advisory Group, located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06901. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Stamford, CT office peers

Richard Gary Adelson is earlier in the Stamford, CT office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #108 of 1,139 (9th percentile). See the Stamford attorney directory .

Local rank
#108
City cohort
1,139
Local percentile
9th
Admitted
1984

Nearest tenure peers in Stamford

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Richard compares to fellow Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Richard Gary Adelson is longer-tenured than 78%.

42 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school

42 Top 22% higher than 78% of 1,525 fellow alumni

This attorney 15 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 1984 admission class today

Of the 5,952 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1984, 54.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1984 class 67.2% 54.8% ▼ -18.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1984 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1937218
Year Admitted
1984 (42 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Taurus Advisory Group
ZIP Code
06901
Phone
(203) 977-7676

Education

BENJAMIN N CARDOZO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Gary Adelson's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Gary Adelson: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,140 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Richard Gary Adelson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Adelson licensed?

Richard Adelson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Gary Adelson admitted to the bar?

Richard Gary Adelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1984.

Where did Richard Gary Adelson go to law school?

Richard Gary Adelson attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.

What company does Richard Gary Adelson work for?

Richard Gary Adelson is associated with Taurus Advisory Group in Stamford, CT.

Is Richard Gary Adelson in good standing?

No, Richard Gary Adelson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.