New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard Scott Corenthal

Benjamin Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Albany, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1672088
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Scott Corenthal has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

46 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#215 of 3,677
by tenure in Albany office peers
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Law school
Benjamin Cardozo
65.7% active rate
Registration
1672088
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Scott Corenthal has carried New York bar registration 1672088 for the better part of a career, still active 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 Blitman & King LLP, located in Albany, NY (Albany County), ZIP 12210. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BENJAMIN CARDOZO (382 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 46 years, Richard Scott Corenthal has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Richard Scott Corenthal's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

46 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Albany, NY office peers

Richard Scott Corenthal is earlier in the Albany, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #215 of 3,677 (6th percentile). See the Albany attorney directory .

Local rank
#215
City cohort
3,677
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Albany

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 Benjamin Cardozo alumni

Among the 266 Benjamin Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Richard Scott Corenthal is longer-tenured than 99%.

46 years vs. Benjamin Cardozo alumni

Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 266 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Benjamin Cardozo's active-bar rate

Of Benjamin Cardozo's 382 alumni in the New York register, 65.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.7%
Benjamin Cardozo alumni, active-bar rate

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 67.2% 52% ▼ -22.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1672088
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Blitman & King LLP
County
Albany
ZIP Code
12210
Phone
(518) 785-4387

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Scott Corenthal's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 in 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 Scott Corenthal: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~3,678 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 Scott Corenthal's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Corenthal licensed?

Richard Corenthal is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Scott Corenthal admitted to the bar?

Richard Scott Corenthal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Richard Scott Corenthal go to law school?

Richard Scott Corenthal attended BENJAMIN CARDOZO.

What company does Richard Scott Corenthal work for?

Richard Scott Corenthal is associated with Blitman & King LLP in Albany, NY.

Is Richard Scott Corenthal in good standing?

Yes, Richard Scott Corenthal holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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