New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Warren Lerner
Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Carle Place, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1655208
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Warren Lerner has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6 of 109
- by tenure in Carle Place office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Warren Lerner has carried New York bar registration 1655208 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Lerner & Lerner, P.C., located in Carle Place, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11514. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BROOKLYN.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Richard Warren Lerner 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 Warren Lerner's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Carle Place, NY office peers
Richard Warren Lerner is toward the newer end of Carle Place, NY's NY register cohort: #6 of 109 by years since admission. See the Carle Place attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 109
- Local percentile
- 5th
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in Carle Place
- Michael M. Premisler admitted 1971 · 55 yr
- Edward Jerome Waldman admitted 1969 · 57 yr
- Stephan Persoff admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Jerry S. Leibner admitted 1973 · 53 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Richard compares to fellow Brooklyn alumni
Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Richard Warren Lerner is longer-tenured than 99%.
56 years vs. Brooklyn alumni
Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,688 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 · September 2026
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1655208
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lerner & Lerner, P.C.
- City
- Carle Place, NY
- County
- Nassau
- ZIP Code
- 11514
- Phone
- (516) 741-4100
Education
BROOKLYN
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Warren Lerner'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
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: Lerner & Lerner, P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Brooklyn alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1970 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from Carle Place, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Warren Lerner: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~110 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1970)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Lerner licensed?
Richard Lerner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Warren Lerner admitted to the bar?
Richard Warren Lerner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Richard Warren Lerner go to law school?
Richard Warren Lerner attended BROOKLYN.
What company does Richard Warren Lerner work for?
Richard Warren Lerner is associated with Lerner & Lerner, P.C. in Carle Place, NY.
Is Richard Warren Lerner in good standing?
Yes, Richard Warren Lerner holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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