New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Richard David Morris

Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1961, registered office in Rochester, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1961
Admitted
65
Years in bar
1169143
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard David Morris carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1961 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

65 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#13 of 2,355
by tenure in Rochester office peers
Law school
Albany

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1961
65 years
Law school
Albany
54.9% active rate
Registration
1169143
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard David Morris is registered as bar number 1169143 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Morris & Morris, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14623. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ALBANY (2,377 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "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 Rochester, NY office peers

Richard David Morris is earlier in the Rochester, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #13 of 2,355 (1st percentile). See the Rochester attorney directory .

Local rank
#13
City cohort
2,355
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1961

Nearest tenure peers in Rochester

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 Albany alumni

Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Richard David Morris is longer-tenured than 99%.

65 years vs. Albany alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

65 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,206 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · August 2026

Albany's active-bar rate

Of Albany's 2,377 alumni in the New York register, 54.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%54.9%
Albany alumni, active-bar rate

The 1961 admission class today

Of the 1,543 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1961, 10.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1961 class 67.2% 10.8% ▼ -83.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1961 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1169143
Year Admitted
1961 (65 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Morris & Morris
County
Monroe
ZIP Code
14623
Phone
(585) 292-5750

Education

ALBANY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard David Morris's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside 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 outside 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.

Same firm affiliation: Morris & Morris

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard David Morris: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,356 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 David Morris carries a "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 Morris licensed?

Richard Morris is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard David Morris admitted to the bar?

Richard David Morris's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1961.

Where did Richard David Morris go to law school?

Richard David Morris attended ALBANY.

What company does Richard David Morris work for?

Richard David Morris is associated with Morris & Morris in Rochester, NY.

Is Richard David Morris in good standing?

No, Richard David Morris carries a "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.