New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Richard Kenyon Eaton

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1488089
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Kenyon Eaton has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2540 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Law school
Albany Law School
68.4% active rate
Registration
1488089
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Kenyon Eaton has carried New York bar registration 1488089 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under United States Court Of International Trade, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10278. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Albany Law School (11,697 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, Richard Kenyon Eaton 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 Kenyon Eaton's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 · September 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Richard Kenyon Eaton is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,540 of 93,608 (3rd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,540
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1975

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

What changed, NY OCA 2026-08-06 extract

Compared with the retained 2026-07-03 OCA attorney registration extract. Administrative “due to reregister” churn is excluded.

  • Registration status moved from Delinquent to Currently registered between the 2026-07-03 and 2026-08-06 OCA extracts.

Browse other registration status changes or download prior extracts from the open data page.

How Richard compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 4,944 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Kenyon Eaton is longer-tenured than 99%.

51 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,944 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,944 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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

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.

0%100%New York avg67%68.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 67.2% 47.1% ▼ -29.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1488089
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Aug 2028

Location & Contact

Company
United States Court Of International Trade
County
New York
ZIP Code
10278
Phone
(212) 264-2800

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Kenyon Eaton'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 Kenyon Eaton: 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.

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 Kenyon Eaton'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 Eaton licensed?

Richard Eaton is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Kenyon Eaton admitted to the bar?

Richard Kenyon Eaton's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Richard Kenyon Eaton go to law school?

Richard Kenyon Eaton attended Albany Law School.

What company does Richard Kenyon Eaton work for?

Richard Kenyon Eaton is associated with United States Court Of International Trade in New York, NY.

Is Richard Kenyon Eaton in good standing?

Yes, Richard Kenyon Eaton 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.