New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Michael Hendler
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Great Neck, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1989
- Admitted
- 37
- Years in bar
- 2262756
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 37 years on the register since a 1989 admission, Richard Michael Hendler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 37 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2262756 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Michael Hendler, 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 Richard M. Hendler, Esq., located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11021. Educational background: New York University School of Law (25,745 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 37 years on the register, Richard Michael Hendler 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 Michael Hendler's 37 years since admission in 1989. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
37 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
37 Top 21% higher than 79% 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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,304 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Michael Hendler is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
37 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,304 NY-registered alumni of this school
37 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,304 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 25,745 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 70.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2262756
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard M. Hendler, Esq.
- City
- Great Neck, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11021
- Phone
- (516) 984-6900
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Michael Hendler'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 Hendler licensed?
Richard Hendler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Michael Hendler admitted to the bar?
Richard Michael Hendler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Richard Michael Hendler go to law school?
Richard Michael Hendler attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Richard Michael Hendler work for?
Richard Michael Hendler is associated with Richard M. Hendler, Esq. in Great Neck, NY.
Is Richard Michael Hendler in good standing?
Yes, Richard Michael Hendler holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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