New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Lincoln Richards
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Coral Gables, FL. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5876743
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Richard Lincoln Richards has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 88%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5876743 on the New York register belongs to Richard Lincoln Richards, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Barakat + Bossa, located in Coral Gables, FL, ZIP 33134. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida (133 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Richard Lincoln Richards 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Richard Lincoln Richards sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Among the 133 St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida graduates in the New York register, Richard Lincoln Richards is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
5 years vs. St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni
Years since admission - 133 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 79% higher than 21% of 133 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's active-bar rate
Of St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida's 133 alumni in the New York register, 84.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
St. Thomas University School Of Law - Florida alumni, active-bar rate
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 93.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5876743
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Barakat + Bossa
- City
- Coral Gables, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33134
- Phone
- (305) 444-3114
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Lincoln Richards's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Richard Lincoln Richards's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Richards licensed?
Richard Richards is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Lincoln Richards admitted to the bar?
Richard Lincoln Richards has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Richard Lincoln Richards go to law school?
Richard Lincoln Richards attended St. Thomas University School of Law - Florida.
What company does Richard Lincoln Richards work for?
Richard Lincoln Richards is associated with Barakat + Bossa in Coral Gables, FL.
Is Richard Lincoln Richards in good standing?
Yes, Richard Lincoln Richards holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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