New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Swen Oliver Riethmueller
Columbia University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in New Haven, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2733897
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Swen Oliver Riethmueller ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2733897 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Swen Oliver Riethmueller, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Yale Law School, located in New Haven, CT, ZIP 06511. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
After 30 years on the register, Swen Oliver Riethmueller still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Swen Oliver Riethmueller's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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 · May 2026
How Swen compares to fellow Columbia University alumni
Among the 1,236 Columbia University graduates in the New York register, Swen Oliver Riethmueller is longer-tenured than 66% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
30 years vs. Columbia University alumni
Years since admission - 1,236 NY-registered alumni of this school
30 Top 34% higher than 66% of 1,236 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
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2733897
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Yale Law School
- City
- New Haven, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06511
- Phone
- (203) 432-9881
Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Swen Oliver Riethmueller'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 Swen Riethmueller licensed?
Swen Riethmueller is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Swen Oliver Riethmueller admitted to the bar?
Swen Oliver Riethmueller's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Swen Oliver Riethmueller go to law school?
Swen Oliver Riethmueller attended COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Swen Oliver Riethmueller work for?
Swen Oliver Riethmueller is associated with Yale Law School in New Haven, CT.
Is Swen Oliver Riethmueller in good standing?
Yes, Swen Oliver Riethmueller holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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