New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard H. Boote
Antioch alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1982, registered office in Laguna Woods, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1982
- Admitted
- 44
- Years in bar
- 1830892
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard H. Boote has spent 44 years on the register since admission in 1982, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 44 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #4 of 5
- by tenure in Laguna Woods office peers
- Law school
- Antioch
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard H. Boote has carried New York bar registration 1830892 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 H. Boote , Esq, located in Laguna Woods, CA, ZIP 92637. Educational background: ANTIOCH (74 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 44 years, Richard H. Boote 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 H. Boote's 44 years since a 1982 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
44 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
44 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Laguna Woods, CA office peers
In the small Laguna Woods, CA cohort (5 with admission years), Richard H. Boote ranks #4 by tenure. See the Laguna Woods attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #4
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 1982
Nearest tenure peers in Laguna Woods
- Dana Fleetman Barraclough admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Michael M. Emminger admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Sun Woo Young admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Jules David Zalon admitted 1963 · 63 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 Antioch alumni
Among the 73 Antioch graduates in the New York register, Richard H. Boote is longer-tenured than 44%.
44 years vs. Antioch alumni
Years since admission - 73 NY-registered alumni of this school
44 Top 56% higher than 44% of 73 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
Antioch's active-bar rate
Of Antioch's 74 alumni in the New York register, 59.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1982 admission class today
Of the 5,181 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1982, 52.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1830892
- Year Admitted
- 1982 (44 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard H. Boote , Esq
- City
- Laguna Woods, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92637
- Phone
- (949) 870-6424
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard H. Boote'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
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 Antioch alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1982 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1982), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1982 whose listed office city differs from Laguna Woods, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard H. Boote with the closest admission year to 1982. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Boote licensed?
Richard Boote is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard H. Boote admitted to the bar?
Richard H. Boote's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1982.
Where did Richard H. Boote go to law school?
Richard H. Boote attended ANTIOCH.
What company does Richard H. Boote work for?
Richard H. Boote is associated with Richard H. Boote , Esq in Laguna Woods, CA.
Is Richard H. Boote in good standing?
Yes, Richard H. Boote 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.
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