New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Joseph Dircks
Univ Of Southern Californ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2921914
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Joseph Dircks appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #24778 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Univ Of Southern Californ
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Joseph Dircks is registered as bar number 2921914 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Getnick & Getnick LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10175. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIV OF SOUTHERN CALIFORN (3 registered alumni).
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.
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Richard Joseph Dircks is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #24,778 of 93,608 (26th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24,778
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Luis A. Abad admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- John Chijioke Abili admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Ajita Elizabeth Abraham admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Andrew Herbert Abramowitz admitted 1998 · 28 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
Univ Of Southern Californ's active-bar rate
Of Univ Of Southern Californ's 3 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2921914
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Getnick & Getnick LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10175
- Phone
- (212) 376-5666
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Joseph Dircks's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Getnick & Getnick LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Joseph Dircks: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Dircks licensed?
Richard Dircks is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Joseph Dircks admitted to the bar?
Richard Joseph Dircks's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Richard Joseph Dircks go to law school?
Richard Joseph Dircks attended UNIV OF SOUTHERN CALIFORN.
What company does Richard Joseph Dircks work for?
Richard Joseph Dircks is associated with Getnick & Getnick LLP in New York, NY.
Is Richard Joseph Dircks in good standing?
Not currently, Richard Joseph Dircks's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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