New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard Willett Barton

Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3066735
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Richard Willett Barton ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

26 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#28046 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Registration
3066735
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 3066735 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Willett Barton, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. 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 Barton Esq., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10013. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law (4,140 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 26 years on the register, Richard Willett Barton 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 Willett Barton's 26 years since admission in 2000.

26 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

26 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 New York, NY office peers

Richard Willett Barton is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #28,046 of 93,608 (30th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#28,046
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
30th
Admitted
2000

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,556 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Willett Barton is longer-tenured than 94%.

26 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,556 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 6% higher than 94% of 3,556 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years2000 class 67.2% 63.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
3066735
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Oct 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Richard Barton Esq.
County
New York
ZIP Code
10013
Phone
(917) 796-1087

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Willett Barton'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard Willett Barton'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 Barton licensed?

Richard Barton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Willett Barton admitted to the bar?

Richard Willett Barton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Richard Willett Barton go to law school?

Richard Willett Barton attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.

What company does Richard Willett Barton work for?

Richard Willett Barton is associated with Richard Barton Esq. in New York, NY.

Is Richard Willett Barton in good standing?

Yes, Richard Willett Barton holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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