New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Wade Rosenthal
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in New York, NY. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1971
- Admitted
- 55
- Years in bar
- 1119544
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 55 years on the register since a 1971 admission, Richard Wade Rosenthal ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 98% of the currently-active bar.
- 55 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 2%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York Law School
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Wade Rosenthal is registered as bar number 1119544 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Helmsleyspear LLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Richard Wade Rosenthal sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Richard Wade Rosenthal's 55 years since admission in 1971. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
55 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
55 Top 2% higher than 98% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Wade Rosenthal is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
55 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 7,974 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 · May 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1971 admission class today
Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 38.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1119544
- Year Admitted
- 1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Apr 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Helmsleyspear LLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (212) 508-7419
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Richard Wade Rosenthal's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Rosenthal licensed?
Richard Rosenthal is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Wade Rosenthal admitted to the bar?
Richard Wade Rosenthal's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.
Where did Richard Wade Rosenthal go to law school?
Richard Wade Rosenthal attended New York Law School.
What company does Richard Wade Rosenthal work for?
Richard Wade Rosenthal is associated with Helmsleyspear LLC in New York, NY.
Is Richard Wade Rosenthal in good standing?
Yes, Richard Wade Rosenthal 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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