New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Lee Shorten Jr
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1993, registered office in Redding, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1993
- Admitted
- 33
- Years in bar
- 2553758
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Lee Shorten Jr carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1993 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 33 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, due to reregister"
- Law school
- Rutgers School Of Law - Newark
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Lee Shorten Jr is registered as bar number 2553758 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, due to reregister", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Silvermine Capital Advisors, LLC, located in Redding, CT, ZIP 06896. Educational background: Rutgers School of Law - Newark (2,131 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, due to reregister" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
How Richard compares to fellow Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Among the 1,756 Rutgers School Of Law - Newark graduates in the New York register, Richard Lee Shorten Jr is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
33 years vs. Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni
Years since admission - 1,756 NY-registered alumni of this school
33 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,756 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
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's active-bar rate
Of Rutgers School Of Law - Newark's 2,131 alumni in the New York register, 78.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Rutgers School Of Law - Newark alumni, active-bar rate
The 1993 admission class today
Of the 6,440 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1993, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, due to reregister
- Registration Number
- 2553758
- Year Admitted
- 1993 (33 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2025
Location & Contact
- Company
- Silvermine Capital Advisors, LLC
- City
- Redding, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06896
- Phone
- (203) 966-3896
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Lee Shorten Jr's current status, "Suspended, due to reregister", places this record outside 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 Lee Shorten Jr carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Shorten licensed?
Richard Shorten is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Lee Shorten Jr admitted to the bar?
Richard Lee Shorten Jr's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1993.
Where did Richard Lee Shorten Jr go to law school?
Richard Lee Shorten Jr attended Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
What company does Richard Lee Shorten Jr work for?
Richard Lee Shorten Jr is associated with Silvermine Capital Advisors, LLC in Redding, CT.
Is Richard Lee Shorten Jr in good standing?
No, Richard Lee Shorten Jr carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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