New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Patrick O'Brien
Fordham Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4675641
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Patrick O'Brien has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 62%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Fordham Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Patrick O'Brien carries New York bar registration 4675641, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Richard Patrick O'Brien remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Richard Patrick O'Brien was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Richard compares to fellow Fordham Law School alumni
Among the 1,122 Fordham Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Patrick O'Brien is longer-tenured than 31%.
17 years vs. Fordham Law School alumni
Years since admission - 1,122 NY-registered alumni of this school
17 Top 69% higher than 31% of 1,122 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 · September 2026
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4675641
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (201) 310-6219
Education
FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Patrick O'Brien's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Fordham Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 .
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Richard Patrick O'Brien with the closest admission year to 2009. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard O'Brien licensed?
Richard O'Brien is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Patrick O'Brien admitted to the bar?
Richard Patrick O'Brien was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Richard Patrick O'Brien go to law school?
Richard Patrick O'Brien attended FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL.
Is Richard Patrick O'Brien in good standing?
Yes, Richard Patrick O'Brien holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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