New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Francis Burke Jr
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2631893
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Richard Francis Burke Jr ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Francis Burke Jr is registered as bar number 2631893 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice 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 Jefferies & Co. Inc., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: New York University School of Law (25,745 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Richard Francis Burke Jr sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard Francis Burke Jr's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,304 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Francis Burke Jr is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,304 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,304 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 25,745 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2631893
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jefferies & Co. Inc.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (212) 707-6436
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Richard Francis Burke Jr's current status is "Currently registered".
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 Burke licensed?
Richard Burke is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Francis Burke Jr admitted to the bar?
Richard Francis Burke Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Richard Francis Burke Jr go to law school?
Richard Francis Burke Jr attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Richard Francis Burke Jr work for?
Richard Francis Burke Jr is associated with Jefferies & Co. Inc. in New York, NY.
Is Richard Francis Burke Jr in good standing?
Yes, Richard Francis Burke Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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