New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Richard Michael Breen

Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Stamford, CT. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5194634
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Michael Breen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2014 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

12 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#928 of 1,139
by tenure in Stamford office peers
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
Suny Buffalo Law School
69.9% active rate
Registration
5194634
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Michael Breen is registered as bar number 5194634 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 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Charter Communications, Inc., located in Stamford, CT, ZIP 06902. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (10,562 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.

Tenure among Stamford, CT office peers

Among the 1,139 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Stamford, CT, Richard Michael Breen ranks #928 by tenure, longer-tenured than 81% of that city cohort. See the Stamford attorney directory .

Local rank
#928
City cohort
1,139
Local percentile
81st
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Stamford

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Richard compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Among the 4,938 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Michael Breen is longer-tenured than 27%.

12 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,938 NY-registered alumni of this school

12 Top 73% higher than 27% of 4,938 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 · September 2026

Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate

Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 10,562 alumni in the New York register, 69.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.9%
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5194634
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Charter Communications, Inc.
ZIP Code
06902
Phone
(203) 561-3319

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Michael Breen's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Michael Breen: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,140 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Richard Michael Breen is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Breen licensed?

Richard Breen is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Michael Breen admitted to the bar?

Richard Michael Breen has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Richard Michael Breen go to law school?

Richard Michael Breen attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.

What company does Richard Michael Breen work for?

Richard Michael Breen is associated with Charter Communications, Inc. in Stamford, CT.

Is Richard Michael Breen in good standing?

Not currently, Richard Michael Breen's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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