New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Richard N. Tanenbaum

Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1998
Admitted
28
Years in bar
2793156
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard N. Tanenbaum carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

28 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Disbarred
current bar status: "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason"
Law school
Brooklyn Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
disbarred
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1998
28 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Brooklyn Law School
63.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2793156
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard N. Tanenbaum is registered as bar number 2793156 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", license revoked. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record, despite 28 years on the register. Educational background: BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL (18,202 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" 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 Brooklyn Law School alumni

Among the 1,197 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard N. Tanenbaum is longer-tenured than 49% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

28 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,197 NY-registered alumni of this school

28 Top 51% higher than 49% of 1,197 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 · May 2026

Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate

Of Brooklyn Law School's 18,202 alumni in the New York register, 63.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%63.3%
Brooklyn Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1998 admission class today

Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1998 class 66.2% 62.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1998 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason
Registration Number
2793156
Year Admitted
1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard N. Tanenbaum's current status, "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Richard N. Tanenbaum carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" 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 Tanenbaum licensed?

Richard Tanenbaum is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard N. Tanenbaum admitted to the bar?

Richard N. Tanenbaum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.

Where did Richard N. Tanenbaum go to law school?

Richard N. Tanenbaum attended BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL.

Is Richard N. Tanenbaum in good standing?

No, Richard N. Tanenbaum carries a "Resigned from bar - disciplinary reason" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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