New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard I. Chira

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in Beverly Hills, CA. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.

1961
Admitted
65
Years in bar
2571248
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard I. Chira appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1961 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

65 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York University
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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1961
65 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2571248
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard I. Chira is registered as bar number 2571248 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Richard I. Chira, located in Beverly Hills, CA, ZIP 90212. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

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.

How Richard compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Richard I. Chira is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

65 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1961 admission class today

Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 11.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1961 class 66.2% 11.6% ▼ -82.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1961 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2571248
Year Admitted
1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Richard I. Chira
ZIP Code
90212
Phone
(310) 497-7277

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Richard I. Chira's current status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday".

Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard I. Chira 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 Chira licensed?

Richard Chira is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard I. Chira admitted to the bar?

Richard I. Chira's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.

Where did Richard I. Chira go to law school?

Richard I. Chira attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Richard I. Chira work for?

Richard I. Chira is associated with Richard I. Chira in Beverly Hills, CA.

Is Richard I. Chira in good standing?

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

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