New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Goldstein
Nova University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in East Orange, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1639590
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Goldstein appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1979 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 47 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1 of 22
- by tenure in East Orange office peers
- Law school
- Nova University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Goldstein is registered as bar number 1639590 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP, located in East Orange, NJ, ZIP 07018. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOVA UNIVERSITY (53 registered alumni).
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 East Orange, NJ office peers
Within East Orange, NJ's 22-attorney local set, Richard Goldstein is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the East Orange attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 22
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in East Orange
- Linwood A. Jones admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Kathy Renee Perry admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Paul M. Klein admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Joanne E. Robinson admitted 1984 · 42 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 Nova University alumni
Among the 53 Nova University graduates in the New York register, Richard Goldstein is longer-tenured than 91%.
47 years vs. Nova University alumni
Years since admission - 53 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 9% higher than 91% of 53 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
Nova University's active-bar rate
Of Nova University's 53 alumni in the New York register, 60.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1639590
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
- City
- East Orange, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07018
- Phone
- (973) 675-8277
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Goldstein's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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.
Same firm affiliation: Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Nova University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from East Orange, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Goldstein: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~23 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Goldstein licensed?
Richard Goldstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Goldstein admitted to the bar?
Richard Goldstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Richard Goldstein go to law school?
Richard Goldstein attended NOVA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Richard Goldstein work for?
Richard Goldstein is associated with Goldstein & Goldstein, LLP in East Orange, NJ.
Is Richard Goldstein in good standing?
Not currently, Richard Goldstein's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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