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Richard William McDowell

Richard William McDowell is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1772623, admitted in 1980. The current public license status is "Suspended, delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.

Record standingSerious

Current license status of record is suspended.

The licensing authority's public record currently lists this attorney as suspended. Review the disciplinary record below and confirm with the official source before relying on this listing.

A summary of the public record — not a rating of skill, not a recommendation, not legal advice.

License standing
Suspended
per the official roster of record
Experience
46 yrs
admitted 1980
Disciplinary record
Suspended
current public status reflects discipline
Federal court activity
Not compiled
federal dockets not yet checked

Experience vs. active New York attorneys

State median: 20 yrs

46 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active New York attorneys.

0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940+

Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.

License & registration

Full nameRichard William McDowell
Bar / registration number1772623
License status
Suspended
official status of record: “Suspended, delinquent”
Admission year1980
Law schoolALBANY LAW SCHOOL
Business locationAlbany, NY
FirmNew York State Unified Court System
Discipline standingCurrent status reflects a suspended record with the licensing authority.
Itemized disciplinary orders are not yet integrated for New York; see the official source for the full record.

Federal court activity

Federal court activity has not been compiled for this attorney yet.

Source & last updated

Source: NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit — official attorney record. As of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).

Frequently asked questions

Is Richard William McDowell a licensed attorney in New York?

Richard William McDowell is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1772623. The current public license status of record is "Suspended, delinquent" as of 2026-06-13.

Has Richard William McDowell been disbarred or suspended?

Richard William McDowell's current license status of record is suspended per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.

What is Richard William McDowell's bar number?

Richard William McDowell's New York bar/registration number is 1772623, assigned by the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. A bar number is the most reliable way to confirm you have the right attorney, especially for common names.

When was Richard William McDowell admitted to practice law?

Richard William McDowell was admitted in 1980 — about 46 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.

Where is Richard William McDowell's law office?

The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Albany, NY and the firm New York State Unified Court System for Richard William McDowell. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.

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Richard William McDowell — New York Attorney (Bar No. 1772623)