New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Alfred Greenberg
New York U 1969 alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1423086
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Alfred Greenberg has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1322 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- New York U 1969
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Alfred Greenberg has carried New York bar registration 1423086 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Newman & Greenberg LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10022. Educational background: NEW YORK U 1969.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Richard Alfred Greenberg 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 Alfred Greenberg's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Richard Alfred Greenberg is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #1,322 of 93,608 (1st percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,322
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Joel Eliot Abramson admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Barry A. Adelman admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Stephen Frederick Anfang admitted 1970 · 56 yr
- Christopher C. Angell admitted 1970 · 56 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1423086
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Newman & Greenberg LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10022
- Phone
- (917) 371-4208
Education
NEW YORK U 1969
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Alfred Greenberg's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Alfred Greenberg: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1970)
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 Greenberg licensed?
Richard Greenberg is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Alfred Greenberg admitted to the bar?
Richard Alfred Greenberg's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Richard Alfred Greenberg go to law school?
Richard Alfred Greenberg attended NEW YORK U 1969.
What company does Richard Alfred Greenberg work for?
Richard Alfred Greenberg is associated with Newman & Greenberg LLP in New York, NY.
Is Richard Alfred Greenberg in good standing?
Yes, Richard Alfred Greenberg holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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