New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Hershey Troy
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1965, registered office in New Canaan, CT. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1965
- Admitted
- 61
- Years in bar
- 1343888
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Hershey Troy appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1965 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 61 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #3 of 88
- by tenure in New Canaan office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Hershey Troy is registered as bar number 1343888 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Richard H Troy, located in New Canaan, CT, ZIP 06840. Educational background: HARVARD.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among New Canaan, CT office peers
Richard Hershey Troy is toward the newer end of New Canaan, CT's NY register cohort: #3 of 88 by years since admission. See the New Canaan attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 88
- Local percentile
- 2nd
- Admitted
- 1965
Nearest tenure peers in New Canaan
- Louis A. Guzzetti admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- John Warner Hetherington admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Barry Doyle Knox admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Daniel Oliver admitted 1967 · 59 yr
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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Richard compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Richard Hershey Troy is longer-tenured than 99%.
61 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
61 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 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 · September 2026
The 1965 admission class today
Of the 1,502 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1965, 20.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1343888
- Year Admitted
- 1965 (61 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard H Troy
- City
- New Canaan, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06840
- Phone
- (203) 594-9626
Education
HARVARD
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Hershey Troy's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-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.
Near-tenure Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1965 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1965), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1965 whose listed office city differs from New Canaan, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Hershey Troy: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~89 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1965)
Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Troy licensed?
Richard Troy is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Hershey Troy admitted to the bar?
Richard Hershey Troy's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1965.
Where did Richard Hershey Troy go to law school?
Richard Hershey Troy attended HARVARD.
What company does Richard Hershey Troy work for?
Richard Hershey Troy is associated with Richard H Troy in New Canaan, CT.
Is Richard Hershey Troy in good standing?
Not currently, Richard Hershey Troy's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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