New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard L. Freund
Columbia Univ Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1944. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1944
- Admitted
- 82
- Years in bar
- 1462019
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard L. Freund's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1944 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 82 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Columbia Univ Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard L. Freund is registered as bar number 1462019 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 82 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIV LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
The 1944 admission class today
Of the 169 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1944, 0% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 1462019
- Year Admitted
- 1944 (82 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
COLUMBIA UNIV LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard L. Freund's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside 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 Univ Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1944 .
Same admission year (1944), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1944 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard L. Freund with the closest admission year to 1944. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1944)
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 Freund licensed?
Richard Freund is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard L. Freund admitted to the bar?
Richard L. Freund's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1944.
Where did Richard L. Freund go to law school?
Richard L. Freund attended COLUMBIA UNIV LAW SCHOOL.
Is Richard L. Freund in good standing?
Richard L. Freund's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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