New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Stone Lefrak
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1466440
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Stone Lefrak has spent 55 years on the register since admission in 1971, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Stone Lefrak has carried New York bar registration 1466440 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Richard S. Lefrak, Esq., located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. Educational background: COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL (21,447 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 55 years, Richard Stone Lefrak 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 Stone Lefrak's 55 years since a 1971 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 4,859 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Stone Lefrak is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
55 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 4,859 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,859 fellow alumni
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 · May 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 21,447 alumni in the New York register, 77.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 38.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1466440
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard S. Lefrak, Esq.
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 708-6666
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Stone Lefrak'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Lefrak licensed?
Richard Lefrak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Stone Lefrak admitted to the bar?
Richard Stone Lefrak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Richard Stone Lefrak go to law school?
Richard Stone Lefrak attended COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Richard Stone Lefrak work for?
Richard Stone Lefrak is associated with Richard S. Lefrak, Esq. in New York, NY.
Is Richard Stone Lefrak in good standing?
Yes, Richard Stone Lefrak holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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