Richard Alan Gash
On the New York attorney register since 1976 · office in New York, NY
PlainAttorney’s reading of the public register file, not a court record.
- Registration No.
- 1101047
- Admitted
- 1976 · Second Department
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Next registration
- Sep 2026
Richard Alan Gash is suspended, delinquent on the New York attorney register file of Sep 29, 2026. Admitted in 1976 in the Second Department, with an office in New York, NY; next registration due Sep 2026. The status is the same in all 3 files we hold.
What this status means on the register
On the register, “Suspended, delinquent” means the attorney is recorded as suspended from practice, with the registration also delinquent. The register does not give the reason or date of a suspension; the Appellate Division’s order does.
- Suspended, delinquent unchanged
- Suspended, delinquent unchanged
- Suspended, delinquent the first file we hold
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; the Jul 3, 2026 and Aug 6, 2026 files for the history.
Others who list this employer on the register
5 other attorneys list Mintzer Sarowitz Zeris Ledva & Meyers or one of its other names as their employer on the register; 0 of them were admitted before 1976, and 3 of the 6 give an office in New York, NY. The 5 whose admission is closest to 1976, earliest first:
| Attorney | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin L. Kelly | 1983 | Delinquent |
| Demetrios N. Zeris | 1991 | Delinquent |
| Daniel Andre Alter | 2001 | Currently registered |
| Phillip Barry Silverman | 2001 | Suspended, delinquent |
| Jenna Mintzer Benton | 2015 | Currently registered |
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; employer spellings merged (methodology).
Where this record sits on the register
Richard Alan Gash studied at New York Law School (the register spells it “NEW YORK”). 1,115 of its 15,601 living graduates on the register were admitted in the 1970s, as Richard Alan Gash was.
- Same law school
- 15,601living graduates; 87.0% registered (current or due), against 87.1% overall
- Office in New York, NY
- 93,604living registrants
Of the 93,604 living registrants with an office in New York, NY, 2,887 were admitted before 1976 and 90,296 after.
Source: NY Office of Court Administration, attorney registration file (data.ny.gov, dataset eqw2-r5nb), downloaded Sep 29, 2026; living registrants only.
Questions this record leads to
- New York Law School graduates on the register15,601 living, 87.0% registered.
- Attorneys with an office in New York, NY93,604 living registrants give an office there.
- New York County’s registered bar75,989 currently registered, 46.63 per 1,000 residents.
- Admitted in 19763,226 people admitted in 1976 are on the register, 1,425 of them through the Second Department.
- Every registration that reads “Suspended, delinquent”20,229 on the register file of Sep 29, 2026, by decade of admission.
- How to complain about a New York lawyerThe grievance committee for each county, and what it can do.
How to confirm it officially
For a statement of Richard Alan Gash’s standing, contact the Attorney Registration Unit of the NY Office of Court Administration (nycourts.gov/attorneys), or ask the Appellate Division, Second Department, which admitted Richard Alan Gash in 1976. A complaint about this attorney would go to the First Department’s grievance committee, which covers New York County, where the register places the office.
This page reads the register file of Sep 29, 2026, and the court system’s own search can be newer; the register shows only the current value, so a suspension that ended before the files we hold, or a censure, leaves no trace here (Appellate Division decisions are published through the court system’s Law Reporting Bureau).