New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Alan Booth
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Villanova, PA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1479880
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Alan Booth has spent 49 years on the register since admission in 1977, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 49 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Alan Booth has carried New York bar registration 1479880 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 Villanova University School Of Law, located in Villanova, PA, ZIP 19085. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE (2,592 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 49 years, Richard Alan Booth 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 Alan Booth's 49 years since a 1977 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
49 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
49 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow Yale alumni
Among the 1,101 Yale graduates in the New York register, Richard Alan Booth is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
49 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,101 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,101 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,592 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Yale alumni, active-bar rate
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1479880
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Villanova University School Of Law
- City
- Villanova, PA
- ZIP Code
- 19085
- Phone
- (202) 262-2028
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Alan Booth's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Richard Alan Booth'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 Booth licensed?
Richard Booth is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Alan Booth admitted to the bar?
Richard Alan Booth's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did Richard Alan Booth go to law school?
Richard Alan Booth attended YALE.
What company does Richard Alan Booth work for?
Richard Alan Booth is associated with Villanova University School Of Law in Villanova, PA.
Is Richard Alan Booth in good standing?
Yes, Richard Alan Booth holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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