New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Lee Kroeger
University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Alton, IL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5885678
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Lee Kroeger carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2021 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 5 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #9 of 10
- by tenure in Alton office peers
- Law school
- University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Lee Kroeger is registered as bar number 5885678 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Alton, IL, ZIP 62002. Educational background: University of Missouri Columbia School of Law (49 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "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 Alton, IL office peers
Alton, IL carries only 10 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Richard Lee Kroeger is #9 by tenure in that small local set. See the Alton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #9
- City cohort
- 10
- Local percentile
- 80th
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Alton
- Philip Edward Proud admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Eric Steven Johnson admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Brendan Alan Smith admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- George Michael Stewart admitted 2020 · 6 yr
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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Law's 49 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5885678
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Apr 2027
Location & Contact
- City
- Alton, IL
- ZIP Code
- 62002
- Phone
- (618) 259-6621
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Lee Kroeger's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 .
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Alton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Lee Kroeger: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~11 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2021)
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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Richard Lee Kroeger carries a "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 Kroeger licensed?
Richard Kroeger is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Lee Kroeger admitted to the bar?
Richard Lee Kroeger has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Richard Lee Kroeger go to law school?
Richard Lee Kroeger attended University of Missouri Columbia School of Law.
Is Richard Lee Kroeger in good standing?
No, Richard Lee Kroeger carries a "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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.