New York attorney record
Richard Downes Priest
Richard Downes Priest is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1694199, admitted in 1963. The current public license status is "Deceased" as of 2026-06-13.
Record of record is marked deceased.
This is a historical record retained from the official roster.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
63 yrs admitted — more experience than ~100% of active New York attorneys.
Years since admission, active New York attorneys with a published admission year (n = 333,133). This attorney's band is highlighted.
License & registration
| Full name | Richard Downes Priest |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 1694199 |
| License status | Deceased |
| Admission year | 1963 |
| Law school | GEORGETOWN |
| Business location | Not on record |
| Firm | Not on record |
| Discipline standing | No disbarment or suspension is reflected in the current public status. 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 Downes Priest a licensed attorney in New York?
Richard Downes Priest is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 1694199. The current public license status of record is "Deceased" as of 2026-06-13.
Has Richard Downes Priest been disbarred or suspended?
No disbarment or suspension is reflected in Richard Downes Priest's current public license status of record per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is Richard Downes Priest's bar number?
Richard Downes Priest's New York bar/registration number is 1694199, 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 Downes Priest admitted to practice law?
Richard Downes Priest was admitted in 1963 — about 63 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: GEORGETOWN.
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