New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Richard Warner Ashley Iii

The John Marshall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in Chicago, IL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2705341
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Richard Warner Ashley Iii ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

31 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#285 of 2,245
by tenure in Chicago office peers
Law school
The John Marshall

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
The John Marshall
46.4% active rate
Registration
2705341
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2705341 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Warner Ashley Iii, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Dla Piper LLP (Us), located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: THE JOHN MARSHALL (28 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 31 years on the register, Richard Warner Ashley Iii 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 Warner Ashley Iii's 31 years since admission in 1995.

31 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers

Richard Warner Ashley Iii is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #285 of 2,245 (13th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .

Local rank
#285
City cohort
2,245
Local percentile
13th
Admitted
1995

Nearest tenure peers in Chicago

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 John Marshall's active-bar rate

Of The John Marshall's 28 alumni in the New York register, 46.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%46.4%
The John Marshall alumni, active-bar rate

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2705341
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Dla Piper LLP (Us)
ZIP Code
60606
Phone
(773) 230-9430

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Warner Ashley Iii'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Warner Ashley Iii: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 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 Warner Ashley Iii's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Ashley licensed?

Richard Ashley is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Warner Ashley Iii admitted to the bar?

Richard Warner Ashley Iii's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Richard Warner Ashley Iii go to law school?

Richard Warner Ashley Iii attended THE JOHN MARSHALL.

What company does Richard Warner Ashley Iii work for?

Richard Warner Ashley Iii is associated with Dla Piper LLP (Us) in Chicago, IL.

Is Richard Warner Ashley Iii in good standing?

Yes, Richard Warner Ashley Iii holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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