New York attorney record
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr is an attorney registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2553758, admitted in 1993. The current public license status is "Suspended, due to reregister" as of 2026-06-13.
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.
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Experience vs. active New York attorneys
State median: 20 yrs
33 yrs admitted — more experience than ~75% 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 Lee Shorten, Jr |
|---|---|
| Bar / registration number | 2553758 |
| License status | Suspended official status of record: “Suspended, due to reregister” |
| Admission year | 1993 |
| Law school | Rutgers School of Law - Newark |
| Business location | Redding, CT |
| Firm | Silvermine Capital Advisors, LLC |
| Discipline standing | Current 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 Lee Shorten, Jr a licensed attorney in New York?
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr is registered with the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit under bar number 2553758. The current public license status of record is "Suspended, due to reregister" as of 2026-06-13.
Has Richard Lee Shorten, Jr been disbarred or suspended?
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr's current license status of record is suspended per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit.
What is Richard Lee Shorten, Jr's bar number?
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr's New York bar/registration number is 2553758, 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 Lee Shorten, Jr admitted to practice law?
Richard Lee Shorten, Jr was admitted in 1993 — about 33 years since admission per the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit. Law school of record: Rutgers School of Law - Newark.
Where is Richard Lee Shorten, Jr's law office?
The NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) Attorney Registration Unit record lists a business location of Redding, CT and the firm Silvermine Capital Advisors, LLC for Richard Lee Shorten, Jr. Phone and email are not published in the public roster.
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