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 has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Nova University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Goldstein has carried New York bar registration 1639590 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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
Across a career spanning 47 years, Richard Goldstein has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Richard Goldstein's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
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% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
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 · May 2026
Nova University's active-bar rate
Of Nova University's 53 alumni in the New York register, 56.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Nova University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- 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, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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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?
Yes, Richard Goldstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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