New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Richard Buckner Whitney
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Bratenahl, OH. 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
- 2921526
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Buckner Whitney carries a "Delinquent" 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
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Case Western Reserve University School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Buckner Whitney is registered as bar number 2921526 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Richard B Whitney, located in Bratenahl, OH, ZIP 44108. Educational background: Case Western Reserve University School of Law (527 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" 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 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Among the 429 Case Western Reserve University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Buckner Whitney is longer-tenured than 94% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. Case Western Reserve University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 429 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 6% higher than 94% of 429 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
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Case Western Reserve University School Of Law's 527 alumni in the New York register, 82.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Case Western Reserve University School Of Law 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.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2921526
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Richard B Whitney
- City
- Bratenahl, OH
- ZIP Code
- 44108
- Phone
- (216) 401-3740
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Buckner Whitney's current status, "Delinquent", 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 Buckner Whitney carries a "Delinquent" 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 Whitney licensed?
Richard Whitney is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Buckner Whitney admitted to the bar?
Richard Buckner Whitney's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Richard Buckner Whitney go to law school?
Richard Buckner Whitney attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
What company does Richard Buckner Whitney work for?
Richard Buckner Whitney is associated with Richard B Whitney in Bratenahl, OH.
Is Richard Buckner Whitney in good standing?
No, Richard Buckner Whitney carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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