New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Bara
Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Scarsdale, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1536309
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Bara carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1979 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #93 of 374
- by tenure in Scarsdale office peers
- Law school
- Fordham University School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Bara is registered as bar number 1536309 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "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 Richard A Bara, located in Scarsdale, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10583. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (9,681 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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 Scarsdale, NY office peers
Most of the 374 NY-registered attorneys in Scarsdale, NY outrank Richard Bara on tenure; this record sits at the 25th local percentile (rank #93). See the Scarsdale attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #93
- City cohort
- 374
- Local percentile
- 25th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Scarsdale
- Loretta Emily Alkalay admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Harold B. Aspis admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Lawrence Donovan admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Lawrence Sherwin Geisinger 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.
How Richard compares to fellow Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Bara is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 fellow alumni
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
Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Fordham University School Of Law's 9,681 alumni in the New York register, 83.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1536309
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard A Bara
- City
- Scarsdale, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10583
- Phone
- (914) 723-7255
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Bara's current status, "Delinquent", 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.
Near-tenure Fordham University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Scarsdale, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Richard Bara carries a "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 Bara licensed?
Richard Bara is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Bara admitted to the bar?
Richard Bara's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Richard Bara go to law school?
Richard Bara attended Fordham University School of Law.
What company does Richard Bara work for?
Richard Bara is associated with Richard A Bara in Scarsdale, NY.
Is Richard Bara in good standing?
No, Richard Bara carries a "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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.