New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Alan Osofsky
New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1970, registered office in Pine Plains, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1970
- Admitted
- 56
- Years in bar
- 1770940
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Alan Osofsky has spent 56 years on the register since admission in 1970, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 56 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 8
- by tenure in Pine Plains office peers
- Law school
- New York University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Alan Osofsky has carried New York bar registration 1770940 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Richard Osofskyesq, located in Pine Plains, NY (Dutchess County), ZIP 12567. Educational background: New York University School of Law (26,345 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 56 years, Richard Alan Osofsky has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Richard Alan Osofsky's 56 years since a 1970 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
56 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
56 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Pine Plains, NY office peers
Within Pine Plains, NY's 8-attorney local set, Richard Alan Osofsky is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Pine Plains attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 8
- Local percentile
- 13th
- Admitted
- 1970
Nearest tenure peers in Pine Plains
- Alan J. Schnurman admitted 1972 · 54 yr
- Charles Mckown Napoli admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Michael Lischin admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Steven Alfred Neil admitted 1983 · 43 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Richard compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni
Among the 13,607 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Alan Osofsky is longer-tenured than 99%.
56 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 13,607 NY-registered alumni of this school
56 Top 1% higher than 99% of 13,607 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
New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New York University School Of Law's 26,345 alumni in the New York register, 64.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1970 admission class today
Of the 1,615 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1970, 37.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1770940
- Year Admitted
- 1970 (56 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard Osofskyesq
- City
- Pine Plains, NY
- County
- Dutchess
- ZIP Code
- 12567
- Phone
- (914) 475-9444
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Alan Osofsky'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 New York University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1970 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1970), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1970 whose listed office city differs from Pine Plains, 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 Alan Osofsky with the closest admission year to 1970. 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 Osofsky licensed?
Richard Osofsky is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Alan Osofsky admitted to the bar?
Richard Alan Osofsky's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1970.
Where did Richard Alan Osofsky go to law school?
Richard Alan Osofsky attended New York University School of Law.
What company does Richard Alan Osofsky work for?
Richard Alan Osofsky is associated with Richard Osofskyesq in Pine Plains, NY.
Is Richard Alan Osofsky in good standing?
Yes, Richard Alan Osofsky holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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