New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Richard Steven Wolkoff
University Of Minnesota alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in New York, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1978790
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Richard Steven Wolkoff has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Minnesota
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Richard Steven Wolkoff has carried New York bar registration 1978790 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 Willkie Farr And Gallagher LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10019. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (334 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Richard Steven Wolkoff 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 Steven Wolkoff's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Richard compares to fellow University Of Minnesota alumni
Among the 266 University Of Minnesota graduates in the New York register, Richard Steven Wolkoff is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
41 years vs. University Of Minnesota alumni
Years since admission - 266 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 266 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
University Of Minnesota's active-bar rate
Of University Of Minnesota's 334 alumni in the New York register, 61.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Minnesota alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1978790
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Willkie Farr And Gallagher LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10019
- Phone
- (212) 728-8919
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Richard Steven Wolkoff's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Richard Wolkoff licensed?
Richard Wolkoff is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Richard Steven Wolkoff admitted to the bar?
Richard Steven Wolkoff's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Richard Steven Wolkoff go to law school?
Richard Steven Wolkoff attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.
What company does Richard Steven Wolkoff work for?
Richard Steven Wolkoff is associated with Willkie Farr And Gallagher LLP in New York, NY.
Is Richard Steven Wolkoff in good standing?
Yes, Richard Steven Wolkoff holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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