New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Eugene Novak
Benjamin N Cardozo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Englewood, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2328920
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Eugene Novak carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1990 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 36 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #21 of 63
- by tenure in Englewood office peers
- Law school
- Benjamin N Cardozo
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Eugene Novak is registered as bar number 2328920 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Richard E. Novak, LLC, located in Englewood, NJ, ZIP 07631. Educational background: BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
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 Englewood, NJ office peers
Richard Eugene Novak is toward the newer end of Englewood, NJ's NY register cohort: #21 of 63 by years since admission. See the Englewood attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #21
- City cohort
- 63
- Local percentile
- 32nd
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Englewood
- Alan Mark Liebowitz admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Brenda Helen Rothman admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Matthew Patrick Amodeo admitted 1992 · 34 yr
- Douglas Mitchell Bern admitted 1992 · 34 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 Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Among the 1,525 Benjamin N Cardozo graduates in the New York register, Richard Eugene Novak is longer-tenured than 55%.
36 years vs. Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Years since admission - 1,525 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 45% higher than 55% of 1,525 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
The 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2328920
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Richard E. Novak, LLC
- City
- Englewood, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07631
- Phone
- (201) 541-7222
Education
BENJAMIN N CARDOZO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Eugene Novak'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 Benjamin N Cardozo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Englewood, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Eugene Novak: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~64 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Eugene Novak 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 Novak licensed?
Richard Novak is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Eugene Novak admitted to the bar?
Richard Eugene Novak's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Richard Eugene Novak go to law school?
Richard Eugene Novak attended BENJAMIN N CARDOZO.
What company does Richard Eugene Novak work for?
Richard Eugene Novak is associated with Law Offices Of Richard E. Novak, LLC in Englewood, NJ.
Is Richard Eugene Novak in good standing?
No, Richard Eugene Novak carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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