New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Earl Wendling
Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Ballston Spa, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1794858
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Earl Wendling appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1980 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 46 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #6 of 120
- by tenure in Ballston Spa office peers
- Law school
- Albany
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Earl Wendling is registered as bar number 1794858 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Ballston Spa, NY (Saratoga County), ZIP 12020. Educational background: ALBANY.
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 Ballston Spa, NY office peers
Richard Earl Wendling is toward the newer end of Ballston Spa, NY's NY register cohort: #6 of 120 by years since admission. See the Ballston Spa attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6
- City cohort
- 120
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Ballston Spa
- Abraham Brobbel Dorsman Iii admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- David Molik admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Michael Murano Castle admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Courtenay Winchester Hall admitted 1976 · 50 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 Albany alumni
Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, Richard Earl Wendling is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Albany alumni
Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,206 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 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% 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
- 1794858
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Ballston Spa, NY
- County
- Saratoga
- ZIP Code
- 12020
- Phone
- (518) 306-8463
Education
ALBANY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Earl Wendling'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 Albany alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 .
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Ballston Spa, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Earl Wendling: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Wendling licensed?
Richard Wendling is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Earl Wendling admitted to the bar?
Richard Earl Wendling's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Richard Earl Wendling go to law school?
Richard Earl Wendling attended ALBANY.
Is Richard Earl Wendling in good standing?
Not currently, Richard Earl Wendling'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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