New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Bertil Peterson

Brooklyn alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1967, registered office in Great Neck, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1967
Admitted
59
Years in bar
1592112
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Bertil Peterson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1967 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

59 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#17 of 586
by tenure in Great Neck office peers
Law school
Brooklyn

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1967
59 years
Law school
Brooklyn
Registration
1592112
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Bertil Peterson is registered as bar number 1592112 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under R. Bertil Peterson, located in Great Neck, NY (Nassau County), ZIP 11020. Educational background: BROOKLYN.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Great Neck, NY office peers

Most of the 586 NY-registered attorneys in Great Neck, NY outrank Richard Bertil Peterson on tenure; this record sits at the 3rd local percentile (rank #17). See the Great Neck attorney directory .

Local rank
#17
City cohort
586
Local percentile
3rd
Admitted
1967

Nearest tenure peers in Great Neck

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 Brooklyn alumni

Among the 2,688 Brooklyn graduates in the New York register, Richard Bertil Peterson is longer-tenured than 99%.

59 years vs. Brooklyn alumni

Years since admission - 2,688 NY-registered alumni of this school

59 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,688 fellow alumni

This attorney 10 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 1967 admission class today

Of the 1,782 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1967, 30.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1967 class 67.2% 30.1% ▼ -55.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1967 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1592112
Year Admitted
1967 (59 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2026

Location & Contact

Company
R. Bertil Peterson
County
Nassau
ZIP Code
11020
Phone
(516) 662-6847

Education

BROOKLYN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Bertil Peterson's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Bertil Peterson: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~587 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Richard Bertil Peterson is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Peterson licensed?

Richard Peterson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Bertil Peterson admitted to the bar?

Richard Bertil Peterson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1967.

Where did Richard Bertil Peterson go to law school?

Richard Bertil Peterson attended BROOKLYN.

What company does Richard Bertil Peterson work for?

Richard Bertil Peterson is associated with R. Bertil Peterson in Great Neck, NY.

Is Richard Bertil Peterson in good standing?

Not currently, Richard Bertil Peterson's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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