New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Charles Morrissey
Syracuse Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2157881
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Charles Morrissey's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1988 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 38 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- Syracuse Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Charles Morrissey is registered as bar number 2157881 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 38 years on the register. Educational background: SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL (63 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Richard compares to fellow Syracuse Law School alumni
Among the 52 Syracuse Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Charles Morrissey is longer-tenured than 38% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
38 years vs. Syracuse Law School alumni
Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school
38 Top 62% higher than 38% of 52 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Syracuse Law School's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse Law School's 63 alumni in the New York register, 34.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Syracuse Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2157881
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Charles Morrissey's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Morrissey licensed?
Richard Morrissey is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Charles Morrissey admitted to the bar?
Richard Charles Morrissey's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Richard Charles Morrissey go to law school?
Richard Charles Morrissey attended SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL.
Is Richard Charles Morrissey in good standing?
Richard Charles Morrissey's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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