New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Francis Vitarelli
Suffolk Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007, registered office in Hartford, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4518791
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Francis Vitarelli has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #327 of 646
- by tenure in Hartford office peers
- Law school
- Suffolk Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Francis Vitarelli carries New York bar registration 4518791, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Jackson Lewis P.C., located in Hartford, CT, ZIP 06103. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUFFOLK LAW SCHOOL (64 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Richard Francis Vitarelli remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Richard Francis Vitarelli was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Hartford, CT office peers
Relative to the 646 NY-registered attorneys listing Hartford, CT, Richard Francis Vitarelli is longer-tenured than 50% (local rank #327). See the Hartford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #327
- City cohort
- 646
- Local percentile
- 50th
- Admitted
- 2007
Nearest tenure peers in Hartford
- Maryam Afif admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Joseph Herbert Carlisle admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- John William Cerreta Ii admitted 2007 · 19 yr
- Stephen Robert Cincotta admitted 2007 · 19 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 Suffolk Law School alumni
Among the 54 Suffolk Law School graduates in the New York register, Richard Francis Vitarelli is longer-tenured than 26%.
19 years vs. Suffolk Law School alumni
Years since admission - 54 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 74% higher than 26% of 54 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
Suffolk Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suffolk Law School's 64 alumni in the New York register, 64.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4518791
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Jackson Lewis P.C.
- City
- Hartford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06103
- Phone
- (860) 522-0404
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Francis Vitarelli'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Suffolk Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2007 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2007), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2007 whose listed office city differs from Hartford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Francis Vitarelli: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~647 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2007)
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 Vitarelli licensed?
Richard Vitarelli is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Francis Vitarelli admitted to the bar?
Richard Francis Vitarelli was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Richard Francis Vitarelli go to law school?
Richard Francis Vitarelli attended SUFFOLK LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Richard Francis Vitarelli work for?
Richard Francis Vitarelli is associated with Jackson Lewis P.C. in Hartford, CT.
Is Richard Francis Vitarelli in good standing?
Yes, Richard Francis Vitarelli holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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