New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard Howard Kapp

St Johns Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Jersey City, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1365436
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Howard Kapp carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1974 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

52 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#8 of 908
by tenure in Jersey City office peers
Law school
St Johns Univ

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
St Johns Univ
Registration
1365436
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Howard Kapp is registered as bar number 1365436 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Schenkers International Forwarders Inc, located in Jersey City, NJ, ZIP 07302. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIV.

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Jersey City, NJ office peers

Most of the 908 NY-registered attorneys in Jersey City, NJ outrank Richard Howard Kapp on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #8). See the Jersey City attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
908
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Jersey City

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 St Johns Univ alumni

Among the 378 St Johns Univ graduates in the New York register, Richard Howard Kapp is longer-tenured than 87%.

52 years vs. St Johns Univ alumni

Years since admission - 378 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 13% higher than 87% of 378 fellow alumni

This attorney 25 60 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 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
1365436
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jun 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Schenkers International Forwarders Inc
ZIP Code
07302
Phone
(201) 434-5741

Education

ST JOHNS UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Howard Kapp's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Howard Kapp: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~909 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 Howard Kapp carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Kapp licensed?

Richard Kapp is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Howard Kapp admitted to the bar?

Richard Howard Kapp's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Richard Howard Kapp go to law school?

Richard Howard Kapp attended ST JOHNS UNIV.

What company does Richard Howard Kapp work for?

Richard Howard Kapp is associated with Schenkers International Forwarders Inc in Jersey City, NJ.

Is Richard Howard Kapp in good standing?

No, Richard Howard Kapp carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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