New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Richard Conrad Henke

Syracuse alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Lansing, MI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1987
Admitted
39
Years in bar
2115152
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Richard Conrad Henke ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.

39 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1 of 29
by tenure in Lansing office peers
Law school
Syracuse

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1987
39 years
Law school
Syracuse
Registration
2115152
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2115152 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Conrad Henke, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Thomas M. Cooley Law School, located in Lansing, MI, ZIP 48933. Educational background: SYRACUSE.

State context & due diligence

After 39 years on the register, Richard Conrad Henke 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 Conrad Henke's 39 years since admission in 1987.

39 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Lansing, MI office peers

Within Lansing, MI's 29-attorney local set, Richard Conrad Henke is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Lansing attorney directory .

Local rank
#1
City cohort
29
Local percentile
0th
Admitted
1987

Nearest tenure peers in Lansing

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Richard compares to fellow Syracuse alumni

Among the 340 Syracuse graduates in the New York register, Richard Conrad Henke is longer-tenured than 72%.

39 years vs. Syracuse alumni

Years since admission - 340 NY-registered alumni of this school

39 Top 28% higher than 72% of 340 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

The 1987 admission class today

Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 73.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74%76% Statewide, all years1987 class 67.2% 73.4% ▲ +9.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1987 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2115152
Year Admitted
1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
ZIP Code
48933
Phone
(517) 371-5140

Education

SYRACUSE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Conrad Henke'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Conrad Henke: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~30 here). 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard Conrad Henke's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Henke licensed?

Richard Henke is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Conrad Henke admitted to the bar?

Richard Conrad Henke's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.

Where did Richard Conrad Henke go to law school?

Richard Conrad Henke attended SYRACUSE.

What company does Richard Conrad Henke work for?

Richard Conrad Henke is associated with Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, MI.

Is Richard Conrad Henke in good standing?

Yes, Richard Conrad Henke holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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