New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Richard J. Margenot

Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Greenwich, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1985
Admitted
41
Years in bar
2024628
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard J. Margenot has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

41 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#107 of 508
by tenure in Greenwich office peers
Law school
Pace Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Law school
Pace Law School
76% active rate
Registration
2024628
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard J. Margenot has carried New York bar registration 2024628 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 Richard J Margenot, Attorney At Law, located in Greenwich, CT, ZIP 06830. Educational background: Pace Law School (8,044 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 41 years, Richard J. Margenot 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 J. Margenot's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

41 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

41 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 · September 2026

Tenure among Greenwich, CT office peers

Most of the 508 NY-registered attorneys in Greenwich, CT outrank Richard J. Margenot on tenure; this record sits at the 21st local percentile (rank #107). See the Greenwich attorney directory .

Local rank
#107
City cohort
508
Local percentile
21st
Admitted
1985

Nearest tenure peers in Greenwich

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 Pace Law School alumni

Among the 4,892 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard J. Margenot is longer-tenured than 99%.

41 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,892 NY-registered alumni of this school

41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,892 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 · September 2026

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 8,044 alumni in the New York register, 76% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%76%
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1985 class 67.2% 70.6% ▲ +5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2024628
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Richard J Margenot, Attorney At Law
ZIP Code
06830
Phone
(203) 869-7888

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard J. Margenot'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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard J. Margenot: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~509 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 J. Margenot'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 Margenot licensed?

Richard Margenot is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard J. Margenot admitted to the bar?

Richard J. Margenot's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Richard J. Margenot go to law school?

Richard J. Margenot attended Pace Law School.

What company does Richard J. Margenot work for?

Richard J. Margenot is associated with Richard J Margenot, Attorney At Law in Greenwich, CT.

Is Richard J. Margenot in good standing?

Yes, Richard J. Margenot 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.