New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Andrew Dennett

Boston Univ School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Great Neck, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1981
Admitted
45
Years in bar
1712595
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Andrew Dennett has spent 45 years on the register since admission in 1981, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

45 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#107 of 586
by tenure in Great Neck office peers
Law school
Boston Univ School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
Boston Univ School Of Law
Registration
1712595
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Andrew Dennett has carried New York bar registration 1712595 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Dennett Law Offices, P.C., located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11021. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOSTON UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Richard Andrew Dennett 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 Andrew Dennett's 45 years since a 1981 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

45 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

45 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 Great Neck, NY office peers

Most of the 586 NY-registered attorneys in Great Neck, NY outrank Richard Andrew Dennett on tenure; this record sits at the 18th local percentile (rank #107). See the Great Neck attorney directory .

Local rank
#107
City cohort
586
Local percentile
18th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Great Neck

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.

The 1981 admission class today

Of the 4,916 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1981, 54.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1981 class 67.2% 54.1% ▼ -19.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1981 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1712595
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Dennett Law Offices, P.C.
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11021
Phone
(516) 504-1400

Education

BOSTON UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Andrew Dennett'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.

Same firm affiliation: Dennett Law Offices, P.C.

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Andrew Dennett: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~587 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 Andrew Dennett'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 Dennett licensed?

Richard Dennett is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Andrew Dennett admitted to the bar?

Richard Andrew Dennett's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Richard Andrew Dennett go to law school?

Richard Andrew Dennett attended BOSTON UNIV SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Richard Andrew Dennett work for?

Richard Andrew Dennett is associated with Dennett Law Offices, P.C. in Great Neck, NY.

Is Richard Andrew Dennett in good standing?

Yes, Richard Andrew Dennett holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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