New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard M. Allen
Duke Univ Durham N.C. 27701 alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Great Barrington, MA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1967
- Admitted
- 59
- Years in bar
- 1475128
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard M. Allen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 59 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1 of 14
- by tenure in Great Barrington office peers
- Law school
- Duke Univ Durham N.C. 27701
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard M. Allen is registered as bar number 1475128 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Great Barrington, MA, ZIP 01230. Educational background: DUKE UNIV DURHAM N.C. 27701.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Great Barrington, MA office peers
Within Great Barrington, MA's 14-attorney local set, Richard M. Allen is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Great Barrington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 14
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1967
Nearest tenure peers in Great Barrington
- Marc Steven Fasteau admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Carl Israel Stewart admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Kenneth Michael Shearn admitted 1973 · 53 yr
- Jonathan Norman Baum admitted 1979 · 47 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1967 admission class today
Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1475128
- Year Admitted
- 1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Great Barrington, MA
- ZIP Code
- 01230
- Phone
- (413) 528-2108
Education
DUKE UNIV DURHAM N.C. 27701
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard M. Allen's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Same admission year (1967), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1967 whose listed office city differs from Great Barrington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard M. Allen: closest NY bar admission year outside MA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~15 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1967)
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 Allen licensed?
Richard Allen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard M. Allen admitted to the bar?
Richard M. Allen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.
Where did Richard M. Allen go to law school?
Richard M. Allen attended DUKE UNIV DURHAM N.C. 27701.
Is Richard M. Allen in good standing?
Not currently, Richard M. Allen's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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