New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Richard Shermer Land

Emory University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Danbury, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
1915636
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Shermer Land has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

43 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#9 of 120
by tenure in Danbury office peers
Law school
Emory University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Law school
Emory University School Of Law
85.4% active rate
Registration
1915636
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Shermer Land has carried New York bar registration 1915636 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC, located in Danbury, CT, ZIP 06810. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Emory University School of Law (1,345 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 43 years, Richard Shermer Land has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Richard Shermer Land's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

43 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

43 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Danbury, CT office peers

Richard Shermer Land is toward the newer end of Danbury, CT's NY register cohort: #9 of 120 by years since admission. See the Danbury attorney directory .

Local rank
#9
City cohort
120
Local percentile
7th
Admitted
1983

Nearest tenure peers in Danbury

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.

How Richard compares to fellow Emory University School Of Law alumni

Among the 1,186 Emory University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Shermer Land is longer-tenured than 99%.

43 years vs. Emory University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 1,186 NY-registered alumni of this school

43 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,186 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Emory University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Emory University School Of Law's 1,345 alumni in the New York register, 85.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%85.4%
Emory University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67.1%67.2%67.3%67.4%67.5% Statewide, all years1983 class 67.2% 67.4% ▲ +0.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1915636
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Oct 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC
ZIP Code
06810
Phone
(203) 744-1929

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Shermer Land'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.

Same firm affiliation: Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Shermer Land: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 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 Shermer Land'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 Land licensed?

Richard Land is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Shermer Land admitted to the bar?

Richard Shermer Land's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Richard Shermer Land go to law school?

Richard Shermer Land attended Emory University School of Law.

What company does Richard Shermer Land work for?

Richard Shermer Land is associated with Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC in Danbury, CT.

Is Richard Shermer Land in good standing?

Yes, Richard Shermer Land 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.