New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr.
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5811682
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #585 of 628
- by tenure in Hauppauge office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5811682 on the New York register belongs to Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr., currently in active 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 Quatela Chimeri, PLLC, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law (4,299 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Hauppauge, NY office peers
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Hauppauge, NY: #585 of 628 by years since admission (93rd percentile locally). See the Hauppauge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #585
- City cohort
- 628
- Local percentile
- 93rd
- Admitted
- 2020
Nearest tenure peers in Hauppauge
- Claudia B. Batarseh admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Lori Jean Cabrera admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Sean P. Carberry admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Franklyn Rafael Diaz admitted 2020 · 6 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 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. is longer-tenured than 30%.
6 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 70% higher than 30% of 3,425 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
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law's 4,299 alumni in the New York register, 86.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5811682
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Quatela Chimeri, PLLC
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 482-9700
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr.'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.
Same firm affiliation: Quatela Chimeri, PLLC
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2020 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2020), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2020 whose listed office city differs from Hauppauge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr.: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~629 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2020)
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 Pagnotta licensed?
Richard Pagnotta is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. admitted to the bar?
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. go to law school?
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. work for?
Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. is associated with Quatela Chimeri, PLLC in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Richard Nicholas Pagnotta Jr. 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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