New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Michael Figueroa
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Great Neck, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2765964
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Richard Michael Figueroa ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #294 of 586
- by tenure in Great Neck office peers
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2765964 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Michael Figueroa, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Gould Investors L.P, located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11021. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Richard Michael Figueroa 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 Michael Figueroa's 30 years since admission in 1996.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Great Neck, NY office peers
Relative to the 586 NY-registered attorneys listing Great Neck, NY, Richard Michael Figueroa is longer-tenured than 50% (local rank #294). See the Great Neck attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #294
- City cohort
- 586
- Local percentile
- 50th
- Admitted
- 1996
Nearest tenure peers in Great Neck
- Asaf Dror admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Kevin Lawrence Goodman admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Jeffrey Brahm Goodwin admitted 1996 · 30 yr
- Lisa Abrahams Goodwin admitted 1996 · 30 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 Columbia alumni
Among the 2,448 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Richard Michael Figueroa is longer-tenured than 69%.
30 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,448 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 31% higher than 69% of 2,448 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
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2765964
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Gould Investors L.P
- City
- Great Neck, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11021
- Phone
- (516) 466-3100
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Michael Figueroa'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 Columbia alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1996 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1996), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1996 whose listed office city differs from Great Neck, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Michael Figueroa: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~587 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1996)
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 Figueroa licensed?
Richard Figueroa is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Michael Figueroa admitted to the bar?
Richard Michael Figueroa's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Richard Michael Figueroa go to law school?
Richard Michael Figueroa attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Richard Michael Figueroa work for?
Richard Michael Figueroa is associated with Gould Investors L.P in Great Neck, NY.
Is Richard Michael Figueroa in good standing?
Yes, Richard Michael Figueroa holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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