New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Zeller Duffee

Pace alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1995
Admitted
31
Years in bar
2708915
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Zeller Duffee appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1995 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

31 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Pace

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1995
31 years
Law school
Pace
Registration
2708915
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Zeller Duffee is registered as bar number 2708915 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 31 years on the register. Educational background: PACE.

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Richard compares to fellow Pace alumni

Among the 457 Pace graduates in the New York register, Richard Zeller Duffee is longer-tenured than 48%.

31 years vs. Pace alumni

Years since admission - 457 NY-registered alumni of this school

31 Top 52% higher than 48% of 457 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 · September 2026

The 1995 admission class today

Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1995 class 67.2% 80.2% ▲ +19.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1995 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
2708915
Year Admitted
1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Education

PACE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Zeller Duffee's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 outside 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard Zeller Duffee with the closest admission year to 1995. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Richard Zeller Duffee is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Duffee licensed?

Richard Duffee is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Zeller Duffee admitted to the bar?

Richard Zeller Duffee's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.

Where did Richard Zeller Duffee go to law school?

Richard Zeller Duffee attended PACE.

Is Richard Zeller Duffee in good standing?

Not currently, Richard Zeller Duffee's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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