Richard Lee Chadakoff
On the New York attorney register since 1973 · office in White Plains, NY
PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.
- Registration No.
- 1202183
- Admitted
- 1973 · Second Department
- Status
- Currently registered
- Next registration
- Jun 2028
Richard Lee Chadakoff is currently registered on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1973 in the Second Department, with an office in White Plains, NY; next registration due Jun 2028. Since Jul 3, 2026 it has moved only through the routine two-year cycle.
What this status means on the register
On the register, “Currently registered” means Richard Lee Chadakoff has filed the biennial registration the court system requires; the next one is due in Jun 2028.
- Due to re‑register to Currently registered the routine two-year cycle: the registration window closed with a filing
- Due to re‑register unchanged
- Due to re‑register the first file we hold
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.
Others who list this employer on the register
32 other attorneys list Kurzman Eisenberg Corbin & Lever, LLP or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 2 of them were admitted before 1973, and all 33 give an office in White Plains, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1973, earliest first:
| Attorney | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Steven M. Goldman | 1968 | Currently registered |
| Lee Harrison Corbin | 1969 | Currently registered |
| Lawrence Saul Blumberg | 1974 | Currently registered |
| Joel S. Lever | 1977 | Due to re‑register |
| Michael Jeffrey Weitzner | 1978 | Currently registered |
All 33 registrations that list Kurzman Eisenberg Corbin & Lever, LLP
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).
Where this record sits on the register
Richard Lee Chadakoff studied at Georgetown University Law Center (the register spells it “GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY”). 477 of its 11,562 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1970s, as Richard Lee Chadakoff was.
- Same law school
- 11,562living graduates; 87.9% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
- Office in White Plains, NY
- 3,313living registrants
Of the 3,313 living registrants with an office in White Plains, NY, 111 were admitted before 1973 and 3,185 after.
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.
Questions this record leads to
- Everyone who lists Kurzman Eisenberg Corbin & Lever, LLP33 on the register, 2 of the others admitted before 1973; all 33 give an office in White Plains, NY.
- Georgetown University Law Center graduates on the register11,562 living, 87.9% registered.
- Attorneys with an office in White Plains, NY3,313 living registrants give an office there.
- Westchester County’s registered bar7,255 currently registered, 7.26 per 1,000 residents.
- Admitted in 19732,460 people admitted in 1973 are on the register, 1,029 of them through the Second Department.
- Every registration that reads “Currently registered”286,911 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
- What a New York lawyer may chargeThe court rules on fees, retainers and fee disputes, each cited.
How to confirm it officially
For a statement of Richard Lee Chadakoff’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Second Department, which admitted Richard Lee Chadakoff in 1973. A complaint about this attorney would go to the Second Department’s Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District, which covers Westchester County, where the register places the office.
This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).