New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Frederick Balsam

Bridgeport alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1992
Admitted
34
Years in bar
2494110
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Frederick Balsam appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1992 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

34 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Bridgeport

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1992
34 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Bridgeport
52.4% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2494110
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Frederick Balsam is registered as bar number 2494110 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 34 years on the register. Educational background: BRIDGEPORT (21 registered alumni).

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.

Bridgeport's active-bar rate

Of Bridgeport's 21 alumni in the New York register, 52.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Bridgeport alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%52.4%
Bridgeport alumni, active-bar rate

The 1992 admission class today

Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

58%60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1992 class 66.2% 60.5% ▼ -8.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1992 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2494110
Year Admitted
1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Education

BRIDGEPORT

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Frederick Balsam's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Richard Frederick Balsam is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Balsam licensed?

Richard Balsam is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Frederick Balsam admitted to the bar?

Richard Frederick Balsam's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.

Where did Richard Frederick Balsam go to law school?

Richard Frederick Balsam attended BRIDGEPORT.

Is Richard Frederick Balsam in good standing?

Not currently, Richard Frederick Balsam's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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