New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard Donald Schwartzer

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1973, registered office in Bay Shore, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1973
Admitted
53
Years in bar
1429414
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Donald Schwartzer has spent 53 years on the register since admission in 1973, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

53 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#8 of 138
by tenure in Bay Shore office peers
Law school
Brooklyn Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1973
53 years
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
64% active rate
Registration
1429414
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Donald Schwartzer has carried New York bar registration 1429414 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 D Schwartzer, located in Bay Shore, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11706. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,418 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 53 years, Richard Donald Schwartzer 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 Donald Schwartzer's 53 years since a 1973 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

53 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

53 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Bay Shore, NY office peers

Richard Donald Schwartzer is toward the newer end of Bay Shore, NY's NY register cohort: #8 of 138 by years since admission. See the Bay Shore attorney directory .

Local rank
#8
City cohort
138
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1973

Nearest tenure peers in Bay Shore

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 Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 3,356 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Donald Schwartzer is longer-tenured than 99%.

53 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission - 3,356 NY-registered alumni of this school

53 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,356 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 40 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 · August 2026

Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,418 alumni in the New York register, 64% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%64%
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1973 admission class today

Of the 2,460 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1973, 42% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1973 class 67.2% 42% ▼ -37.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1973 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1429414
Year Admitted
1973 (53 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Richard D Schwartzer
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11706
Phone
(631) 666-3300

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Donald Schwartzer'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Richard Donald Schwartzer'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 Schwartzer licensed?

Richard Schwartzer is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Donald Schwartzer admitted to the bar?

Richard Donald Schwartzer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1973.

Where did Richard Donald Schwartzer go to law school?

Richard Donald Schwartzer attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Richard Donald Schwartzer work for?

Richard Donald Schwartzer is associated with Richard D Schwartzer in Bay Shore, NY.

Is Richard Donald Schwartzer in good standing?

Yes, Richard Donald Schwartzer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.