New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Samuel Greenlee

Northwestern University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1968
Admitted
58
Years in bar
1605476
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Samuel Greenlee appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1968 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

58 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Resigned
current bar status: "Resigned"
Law school
Northwestern University

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Resigned
resigned
Year admitted
1968
58 years
Law school
Northwestern University
64.5% active rate
Registration
1605476
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Samuel Greenlee is registered as bar number 1605476 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 58 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (572 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Richard compares to fellow Northwestern University alumni

Among the 419 Northwestern University graduates in the New York register, Richard Samuel Greenlee is longer-tenured than 99%.

58 years vs. Northwestern University alumni

Years since admission - 419 NY-registered alumni of this school

58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 419 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 · September 2026

Northwestern University's active-bar rate

Of Northwestern University's 572 alumni in the New York register, 64.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%64.5%
Northwestern University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1968 admission class today

Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 31.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1968 class 67.2% 31.6% ▼ -53.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1968 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned
Registration Number
1605476
Year Admitted
1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Samuel Greenlee's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard Samuel Greenlee with the closest admission year to 1968. Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

Before you rely on this record

Richard Samuel Greenlee is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Greenlee licensed?

Richard Greenlee is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Samuel Greenlee admitted to the bar?

Richard Samuel Greenlee's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.

Where did Richard Samuel Greenlee go to law school?

Richard Samuel Greenlee attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY.

Is Richard Samuel Greenlee in good standing?

Not currently, Richard Samuel Greenlee's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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