New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Jon Laiks
Delaware Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1989, registered office in Passaic, NJ. 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
- 2258101
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Jon Laiks carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1989 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 37 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- #7 of 31
- by tenure in Passaic office peers
- Law school
- Delaware Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Jon Laiks is registered as bar number 2258101 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
Practice address is listed under Heller & Laiks PA, located in Passaic, NJ, ZIP 07055. Educational background: Delaware Law School (46 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 Passaic, NJ office peers
Within Passaic, NJ's 31-attorney local set, Richard Jon Laiks is #7 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Passaic attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #7
- City cohort
- 31
- Local percentile
- 19th
- Admitted
- 1989
Nearest tenure peers in Passaic
- Michael Lane Lesher admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Roy Robert Macaluso admitted 1988 · 38 yr
- Noah Witty admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Leonard Jay Steinbach admitted 1993 · 33 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.
Delaware Law School's active-bar rate
Of Delaware Law School's 46 alumni in the New York register, 65.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Delaware Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1989 admission class today
Of the 6,247 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1989, 73.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2258101
- Year Admitted
- 1989 (37 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- May 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Heller & Laiks PA
- City
- Passaic, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07055
- Phone
- (973) 777-2600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Jon Laiks'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.
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Richard Jon Laiks 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 Laiks licensed?
Richard Laiks is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Jon Laiks admitted to the bar?
Richard Jon Laiks's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1989.
Where did Richard Jon Laiks go to law school?
Richard Jon Laiks attended Delaware Law School.
What company does Richard Jon Laiks work for?
Richard Jon Laiks is associated with Heller & Laiks PA in Passaic, NJ.
Is Richard Jon Laiks in good standing?
No, Richard Jon Laiks carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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