New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard J. Block
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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
- 2508471
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard J. Block 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
- Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard J. Block is registered as bar number 2508471 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
Practice address is listed under Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, ZIP 33301. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center (1,085 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.
How Richard compares to fellow Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Among the 932 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center graduates in the New York register, Richard J. Block is longer-tenured than 96% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 932 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 4% higher than 96% of 932 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 · May 2026
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center's 1,085 alumni in the New York register, 81.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center 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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2508471
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
- City
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33301
- Phone
- (954) 828-0365
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard J. Block'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Block licensed?
Richard Block is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard J. Block admitted to the bar?
Richard J. Block's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Richard J. Block go to law school?
Richard J. Block attended Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
What company does Richard J. Block work for?
Richard J. Block is associated with Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Is Richard J. Block in good standing?
Not currently, Richard J. Block's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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