New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Alexander Medina

Yale Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2019
Admitted
7
Years in bar
5704663
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2019, Richard Alexander Medina has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

7 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Yale Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2019
7 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Yale Law School
74.1% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5704663
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5704663 on the New York register belongs to Richard Alexander Medina, currently in active 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 Elias Law Group LLP, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yale Law School (3,128 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Richard Alexander Medina is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Richard Alexander Medina sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

7 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

7 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Richard compares to fellow Yale Law School alumni

Among the 2,131 Yale Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Alexander Medina is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

7 years vs. Yale Law School alumni

Years since admission - 2,131 NY-registered alumni of this school

7 Top 79% higher than 21% of 2,131 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 · May 2026

Yale Law School's active-bar rate

Of Yale Law School's 3,128 alumni in the New York register, 74.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%74.1%
Yale Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2019 admission class today

Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 92.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2019 class 66.2% 92.5% ▲ +39.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2019 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5704663
Year Admitted
2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Elias Law Group LLP
ZIP Code
20001
Phone
(202) 987-5010

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Alexander Medina'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard Alexander Medina'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 Medina licensed?

Richard Medina is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Alexander Medina admitted to the bar?

Richard Alexander Medina has been on the New York bar register since 2019.

Where did Richard Alexander Medina go to law school?

Richard Alexander Medina attended Yale Law School.

What company does Richard Alexander Medina work for?

Richard Alexander Medina is associated with Elias Law Group LLP in Washington, DC.

Is Richard Alexander Medina in good standing?

Yes, Richard Alexander Medina holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.