New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Richard A. Dollinger
Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1981, registered office in Rochester, 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
- 1712645
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard A. Dollinger 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"
- #277 of 2,355
- by tenure in Rochester office peers
- Law school
- Albany Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard A. Dollinger has carried New York bar registration 1712645 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14610. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 45 years, Richard A. Dollinger 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 A. Dollinger'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
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Rochester, NY office peers
Richard A. Dollinger is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #277 of 2,355 (12th percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #277
- City cohort
- 2,355
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1981
Nearest tenure peers in Rochester
- Anthony J. Adams Jr. admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Stuart B. Cooper admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Thomas A. Corletta admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- Roberta Kirsch Feldman admitted 1981 · 45 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.
How Richard compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni
Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard A. Dollinger is longer-tenured than 99%.
45 years vs. Albany Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school
45 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 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 · September 2026
Albany Law School's active-bar rate
Of Albany Law School's 11,697 alumni in the New York register, 68.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1712645
- Year Admitted
- 1981 (45 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Aug 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14610
- Phone
- (585) 317-4080
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard A. Dollinger'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
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 Albany Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1981 .
Same admission year (1981), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1981 whose listed office city differs from Rochester, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard A. Dollinger: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1981)
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 Dollinger licensed?
Richard Dollinger is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard A. Dollinger admitted to the bar?
Richard A. Dollinger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1981.
Where did Richard A. Dollinger go to law school?
Richard A. Dollinger attended Albany Law School.
Is Richard A. Dollinger in good standing?
Yes, Richard A. Dollinger holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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