New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Joseph Murphy
University Of Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Scottsdale, AZ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2901270
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Richard Joseph Murphy ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Notre Dame
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2901270 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Richard Joseph Murphy, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Law Office Of Richard J Murphy, Plc, located in Scottsdale, AZ, ZIP 85254. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (250 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Richard Joseph Murphy still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard Joseph Murphy's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 University Of Notre Dame alumni
Among the 138 University Of Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Richard Joseph Murphy is longer-tenured than 65% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. University Of Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 138 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 35% higher than 65% of 138 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 · May 2026
University Of Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of University Of Notre Dame's 250 alumni in the New York register, 65.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Notre Dame alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2901270
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Richard J Murphy, Plc
- City
- Scottsdale, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85254
- Phone
- (602) 296-4962
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Joseph Murphy'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
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 Murphy licensed?
Richard Murphy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Joseph Murphy admitted to the bar?
Richard Joseph Murphy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Richard Joseph Murphy go to law school?
Richard Joseph Murphy attended UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME.
What company does Richard Joseph Murphy work for?
Richard Joseph Murphy is associated with Law Office Of Richard J Murphy, Plc in Scottsdale, AZ.
Is Richard Joseph Murphy in good standing?
Yes, Richard Joseph Murphy holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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