New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Wendy Sue Ricks
University Of Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1990, registered office in Kingston, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1990
- Admitted
- 36
- Years in bar
- 2358398
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 36 years on the register since a 1990 admission, Wendy Sue Ricks ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 36 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #83 of 277
- by tenure in Kingston office peers
- Law school
- University Of Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2358398 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Wendy Sue Ricks, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Wendy S. Ricks, located in Kingston, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12401. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
After 36 years on the register, Wendy Sue Ricks 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 Wendy Sue Ricks's 36 years since admission in 1990.
36 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
36 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Kingston, NY office peers
Most of the 277 NY-registered attorneys in Kingston, NY outrank Wendy Sue Ricks on tenure; this record sits at the 30th local percentile (rank #83). See the Kingston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #83
- City cohort
- 277
- Local percentile
- 30th
- Admitted
- 1990
Nearest tenure peers in Kingston
- Ronald Wolf Adelman admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Sharon Capra Fletcher admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Judith Kim Heimann admitted 1990 · 36 yr
- Lawrence Edward Ball admitted 1989 · 37 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 Wendy compares to fellow University Of Buffalo alumni
Among the 309 University Of Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Wendy Sue Ricks is longer-tenured than 63%.
36 years vs. University Of Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 309 NY-registered alumni of this school
36 Top 37% higher than 63% of 309 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 1990 admission class today
Of the 6,112 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1990, 56.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2358398
- Year Admitted
- 1990 (36 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wendy S. Ricks
- City
- Kingston, NY
- County
- Ulster
- ZIP Code
- 12401
- Phone
- (845) 334-5290
Education
UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Wendy Sue Ricks'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
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 University Of Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1990 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1990), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1990 whose listed office city differs from Kingston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Wendy Sue Ricks: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~278 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1990)
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 Wendy Ricks licensed?
Wendy Ricks is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Wendy Sue Ricks admitted to the bar?
Wendy Sue Ricks's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1990.
Where did Wendy Sue Ricks go to law school?
Wendy Sue Ricks attended UNIVERSITY OF BUFFALO.
What company does Wendy Sue Ricks work for?
Wendy Sue Ricks is associated with Wendy S. Ricks in Kingston, NY.
Is Wendy Sue Ricks in good standing?
Yes, Wendy Sue Ricks 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.
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