New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard W. Goldschmidt

Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Larchmont, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1980
Admitted
46
Years in bar
1693498
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard W. Goldschmidt appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1980 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

46 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#59 of 200
by tenure in Larchmont office peers
Law school
Columbia University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1980
46 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Columbia University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1693498
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard W. Goldschmidt is registered as bar number 1693498 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Larchmont, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10538. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Larchmont, NY office peers

Most of the 200 NY-registered attorneys in Larchmont, NY outrank Richard W. Goldschmidt on tenure; this record sits at the 29th local percentile (rank #59). 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. See the Larchmont attorney directory .

Local rank
#59
City cohort
200
Local percentile
29th
Admitted
1980

Nearest tenure peers in Larchmont

Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of May 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Richard compares to fellow Columbia University alumni

Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Richard W. Goldschmidt is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

46 years vs. Columbia University alumni

Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school

46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,236 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

The 1980 admission class today

Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 53.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1980 class 66.2% 53.7% ▼ -18.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1980 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1693498
Year Admitted
1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

County
Westchester
ZIP Code
10538
Phone
(914) 833-5806

Education

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard W. Goldschmidt's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard W. Goldschmidt is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Goldschmidt licensed?

Richard Goldschmidt is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard W. Goldschmidt admitted to the bar?

Richard W. Goldschmidt's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.

Where did Richard W. Goldschmidt go to law school?

Richard W. Goldschmidt attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

Is Richard W. Goldschmidt in good standing?

Not currently, Richard W. Goldschmidt's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.