New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Andrew Jacoby

Southwestern alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Medford, 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
2585735
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Richard Andrew Jacoby 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
Southwestern

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Southwestern
57.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2585735
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2585735 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Andrew Jacoby, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Jacoby & Jacoby, located in Medford, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11763. Educational background: SOUTHWESTERN (27 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Richard Andrew Jacoby 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 Andrew Jacoby'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

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 · May 2026

Southwestern's active-bar rate

Of Southwestern's 27 alumni in the New York register, 57.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Southwestern alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%57.1%
Southwestern 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.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 66.2% 61.6% ▼ -6.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2585735
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Jacoby & Jacoby
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11763
Phone
(516) 289-4600

Education

SOUTHWESTERN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Andrew Jacoby'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard Andrew Jacoby'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 Jacoby licensed?

Richard Jacoby is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Andrew Jacoby admitted to the bar?

Richard Andrew Jacoby's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Richard Andrew Jacoby go to law school?

Richard Andrew Jacoby attended SOUTHWESTERN.

What company does Richard Andrew Jacoby work for?

Richard Andrew Jacoby is associated with Law Office Of Jacoby & Jacoby in Medford, NY.

Is Richard Andrew Jacoby in good standing?

Yes, Richard Andrew Jacoby holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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