New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Lewis Gruenberger
University Of San Diego School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1994
- Admitted
- 32
- Years in bar
- 2609634
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Richard Lewis Gruenberger ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 32 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of San Diego School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2609634 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Lewis Gruenberger, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Dla Piper, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10020. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of San Diego School of Law (217 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 32 years on the register, Richard Lewis Gruenberger still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard Lewis Gruenberger's 32 years since admission in 1994. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
32 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
32 Top 29% higher than 71% 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 University Of San Diego School Of Law alumni
Among the 174 University Of San Diego School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Lewis Gruenberger is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
32 years vs. University Of San Diego School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 174 NY-registered alumni of this school
32 Top 1% higher than 99% of 174 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University Of San Diego School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of San Diego School Of Law's 217 alumni in the New York register, 81.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of San Diego School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1994 admission class today
Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2609634
- Year Admitted
- 1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Dla Piper
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10020
- Phone
- (212) 776-3701
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Lewis Gruenberger'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 Gruenberger licensed?
Richard Gruenberger is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Lewis Gruenberger admitted to the bar?
Richard Lewis Gruenberger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.
Where did Richard Lewis Gruenberger go to law school?
Richard Lewis Gruenberger attended University of San Diego School of Law.
What company does Richard Lewis Gruenberger work for?
Richard Lewis Gruenberger is associated with Dla Piper in New York, NY.
Is Richard Lewis Gruenberger in good standing?
Yes, Richard Lewis Gruenberger holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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