New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Charles Cole
Harvard Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1976, registered office in Mill Valley, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1976
- Admitted
- 50
- Years in bar
- 1385582
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Charles Cole carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1976 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 50 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #1 of 26
- by tenure in Mill Valley office peers
- Law school
- Harvard Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Charles Cole is registered as bar number 1385582 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Richard Cole, located in Mill Valley, CA, ZIP 94941. Educational background: HARVARD LAW SCHOOL (9,205 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Mill Valley, CA office peers
Within Mill Valley, CA's 26-attorney local set, Richard Charles Cole is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Mill Valley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 26
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1976
Nearest tenure peers in Mill Valley
- Kenneth Alan Coren admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- David Joseph Boschwitz admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Gary Philip Kaplan admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Abe Lampart admitted 1980 · 46 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Richard compares to fellow Harvard Law School alumni
Among the 3,384 Harvard Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Charles Cole is longer-tenured than 99%.
50 years vs. Harvard Law School alumni
Years since admission - 3,384 NY-registered alumni of this school
50 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,384 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 · August 2026
Harvard Law School's active-bar rate
Of Harvard Law School's 9,205 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1976 admission class today
Of the 3,226 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1976, 50.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1385582
- Year Admitted
- 1976 (50 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Richard Cole
- City
- Mill Valley, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94941
- Phone
- (415) 383-2558
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Charles Cole's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Harvard Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1976 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1976), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1976 whose listed office city differs from Mill Valley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Charles Cole: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~27 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1976)
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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Richard Charles Cole carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Cole licensed?
Richard Cole is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Charles Cole admitted to the bar?
Richard Charles Cole's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1976.
Where did Richard Charles Cole go to law school?
Richard Charles Cole attended HARVARD LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Richard Charles Cole work for?
Richard Charles Cole is associated with Law Office Of Richard Cole in Mill Valley, CA.
Is Richard Charles Cole in good standing?
No, Richard Charles Cole carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.