F. Richard Hurley earned his Bachelor degree in Marketing from Pace University in 1983 and his Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 1989. He was admitted to the New York State Bar, the United States Eastern and Southern District Courts in 1990, the Bar of Washington D.C. in 1992 and the United States Supreme Court in 1993. He served the public as an Assistant District Attorney in Queens County, as Assistant Counsel to the Chancellor of the Board of Education, an Administrative Law Judge and an Impartial Hearing Officer. Once Mr. Hurley entered private practice he participated in developing the community by representing a plethora of local businesses and Churches. He ran for City Council in Brooklyn in 2013 and founded the Crown Heights Community Council in 2014. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Medgar Evers College. Diplomatic Relations includes the former Ambassador of The Republic of Cameroon, Tommo Monthe, former Ambassador of Iraq, Hamid al-Bayati, the former Ambassador of Barbados, Tony Marshall, Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, and The former Consul General of Japan in New York, Ambassador, Reiichiro Takahashi. The accomplishments that means the most to Richard Hurley is becoming a licensed Chaplain through the Worldwide Association of Small Churches in 2015 and an Ordained Deacon of First Baptist Church in 2018. His recent accomplishment is becoming an author of a book entitled "We were never intended to be citizens, But we are" However, his wife for over 34 years, children and grandchildren remain his greatest accomplishment. HIS FAMILY!
