New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard David Eade

Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1979
Admitted
47
Years in bar
1640101
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard David Eade has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.

47 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 8%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Columbia University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1640101
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard David Eade has carried New York bar registration 1640101 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 Judge Richard Eade--17th Judicial Circuit, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, ZIP 33301. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 47 years, Richard David Eade 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 David Eade's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

47 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Richard compares to fellow Columbia University alumni

Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Richard David Eade is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

47 years vs. Columbia University alumni

Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school

47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,236 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1640101
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Judge Richard Eade--17th Judicial Circuit
ZIP Code
33301
Phone
(954) 253-3074

Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard David Eade's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard David Eade'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 Eade licensed?

Richard Eade is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard David Eade admitted to the bar?

Richard David Eade's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Richard David Eade go to law school?

Richard David Eade attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

What company does Richard David Eade work for?

Richard David Eade is associated with Judge Richard Eade--17th Judicial Circuit in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Is Richard David Eade in good standing?

Yes, Richard David Eade holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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