New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard L. Diamond

St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Uniondale, 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
1703982
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard L. Diamond 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"
#55 of 894
by tenure in Uniondale office peers
Law school
St Johns University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1981
45 years
Law school
St Johns University
Registration
1703982
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard L. Diamond has carried New York bar registration 1703982 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 Law Office Of Richard L. Diamond, located in Uniondale, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11556. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 45 years, Richard L. Diamond 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 L. Diamond'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 Uniondale, NY office peers

Most of the 894 NY-registered attorneys in Uniondale, NY outrank Richard L. Diamond on tenure; this record sits at the 6th local percentile (rank #55). See the Uniondale attorney directory .

Local rank
#55
City cohort
894
Local percentile
6th
Admitted
1981

Nearest tenure peers in Uniondale

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 St Johns University alumni

Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, Richard L. Diamond is longer-tenured than 82%.

45 years vs. St Johns University alumni

Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school

45 Top 18% higher than 82% of 3,147 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 50 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

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
1703982
Year Admitted
1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Richard L. Diamond
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11556
Phone
(516) 840-0395

Education

ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard L. Diamond'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 L. Diamond: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~895 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 L. Diamond'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 Diamond licensed?

Richard Diamond is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard L. Diamond admitted to the bar?

Richard L. Diamond's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.

Where did Richard L. Diamond go to law school?

Richard L. Diamond attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.

What company does Richard L. Diamond work for?

Richard L. Diamond is associated with Law Office Of Richard L. Diamond in Uniondale, NY.

Is Richard L. Diamond in good standing?

Yes, Richard L. Diamond 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.