New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Richard Irving Wolff

Fordham University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966, registered office in Southampton, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1966
Admitted
60
Years in bar
1523141
NY reg #

The record in one line

Richard Irving Wolff has spent 60 years on the register since admission in 1966, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

60 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 124
by tenure in Southampton office peers
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1966
60 years
Law school
Fordham University School Of Law
66.6% active rate
Registration
1523141
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Richard Irving Wolff has carried New York bar registration 1523141 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Richard I Wolff, located in Southampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11968. Educational background: Fordham University School of Law (23,103 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 60 years, Richard Irving Wolff has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Richard Irving Wolff's 60 years since a 1966 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

60 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Southampton, NY office peers

Richard Irving Wolff is toward the newer end of Southampton, NY's NY register cohort: #4 of 124 by years since admission. See the Southampton attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
124
Local percentile
2nd
Admitted
1966

Nearest tenure peers in Southampton

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 Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Among the 12,509 Fordham University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Richard Irving Wolff is longer-tenured than 99%.

60 years vs. Fordham University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 12,509 NY-registered alumni of this school

60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,509 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · September 2026

Fordham University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Fordham University School Of Law's 23,103 alumni in the New York register, 66.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%66.6%
Fordham University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1966 admission class today

Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1966 class 67.2% 23.7% ▼ -64.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1966 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1523141
Year Admitted
1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Law Office Of Richard I Wolff
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11968
Phone
(917) 734-2910

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Richard Irving Wolff'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Richard Irving Wolff: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~125 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Richard Irving Wolff's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Richard Wolff licensed?

Richard Wolff is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Richard Irving Wolff admitted to the bar?

Richard Irving Wolff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.

Where did Richard Irving Wolff go to law school?

Richard Irving Wolff attended Fordham University School of Law.

What company does Richard Irving Wolff work for?

Richard Irving Wolff is associated with Law Office Of Richard I Wolff in Southampton, NY.

Is Richard Irving Wolff in good standing?

Yes, Richard Irving Wolff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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