New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Fama
Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 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.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2624054
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Richard Fama ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Hofstra University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2624054 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Fama, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Cozen & O'Connor, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10007. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Richard Fama still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard Fama's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 Hofstra University alumni
Among the 1,546 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Richard Fama is longer-tenured than 63% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. Hofstra University alumni
Years since admission - 1,546 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 37% higher than 63% of 1,546 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 · May 2026
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2624054
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cozen & O'Connor
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10007
- Phone
- (212) 908-1229
Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Fama'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
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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Richard Fama'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 Fama licensed?
Richard Fama is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Fama admitted to the bar?
Richard Fama's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Richard Fama go to law school?
Richard Fama attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Richard Fama work for?
Richard Fama is associated with Cozen & O'Connor in New York, NY.
Is Richard Fama in good standing?
Yes, Richard Fama holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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