New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard J. Badolato
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Newark, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1981
- Admitted
- 45
- Years in bar
- 2314847
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard J. Badolato has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 45 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard J. Badolato has carried New York bar registration 2314847 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,131 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Richard J. Badolato 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 J. Badolato's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
45 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
45 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Among the 1,756 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Richard J. Badolato is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
45 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Years since admission - 1,756 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,756 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,131 alumni in the New York register, 78.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate
The 1981 admission class today
Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 55.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2314847
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 757-1100
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard J. Badolato'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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Richard J. Badolato'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 Badolato licensed?
Richard Badolato is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard J. Badolato admitted to the bar?
Richard J. Badolato's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Richard J. Badolato go to law school?
Richard J. Badolato attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
What company does Richard J. Badolato work for?
Richard J. Badolato is associated with Walsh Pizzi O'Reilly Falanga LLP in Newark, NJ.
Is Richard J. Badolato in good standing?
Yes, Richard J. Badolato holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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