New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard D. Martinson
Rutgers Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Morristown, NJ. 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
- 1876788
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard D. Martinson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1983 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 43 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #50 of 751
- by tenure in Morristown office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Univ
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard D. Martinson is registered as bar number 1876788 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, LLP, located in Morristown, NJ, ZIP 07960. Educational background: RUTGERS UNIV (51 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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 Morristown, NJ office peers
Most of the 751 NY-registered attorneys in Morristown, NJ outrank Richard D. Martinson on tenure; this record sits at the 7th local percentile (rank #50). See the Morristown attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #50
- City cohort
- 751
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Morristown
- Douglas S. Brierley admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Joel Henry Freschl admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- John F. Mcdonnell admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Laurence B. Orloff admitted 1983 · 43 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.
How Richard compares to fellow Rutgers Univ alumni
Among the 51 Rutgers Univ graduates in the New York register, Richard D. Martinson is longer-tenured than 37%.
43 years vs. Rutgers Univ alumni
Years since admission - 51 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 63% higher than 37% of 51 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 · August 2026
Rutgers Univ's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers Univ's 51 alumni in the New York register, 35.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 1876788
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, LLP
- City
- Morristown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07960
- Phone
- (973) 538-0800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard D. Martinson's current status, "Suspended, 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.
Near-tenure Rutgers Univ alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Morristown, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard D. Martinson: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~752 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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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Richard D. Martinson carries a "Suspended, 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 Martinson licensed?
Richard Martinson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard D. Martinson admitted to the bar?
Richard D. Martinson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Richard D. Martinson go to law school?
Richard D. Martinson attended RUTGERS UNIV.
What company does Richard D. Martinson work for?
Richard D. Martinson is associated with Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, LLP in Morristown, NJ.
Is Richard D. Martinson in good standing?
No, Richard D. Martinson carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.