New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Edward Bernard Baer
Rutgers Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1995, registered office in San Francisco, CA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1995
- Admitted
- 31
- Years in bar
- 2705085
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 31 years on the register since a 1995 admission, Edward Bernard Baer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 31 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #301 of 2,460
- by tenure in San Francisco office peers
- Law school
- Rutgers Newark
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2705085 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Edward Bernard Baer, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ropes & Gray LLP, located in San Francisco, CA, ZIP 94111. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: RUTGERS NEWARK.
State context & due diligence
After 31 years on the register, Edward Bernard Baer 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 Edward Bernard Baer's 31 years since admission in 1995.
31 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
31 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among San Francisco, CA office peers
Edward Bernard Baer is earlier in the San Francisco, CA office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #301 of 2,460 (12th percentile). See the San Francisco attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #301
- City cohort
- 2,460
- Local percentile
- 12th
- Admitted
- 1995
Nearest tenure peers in San Francisco
- Kristian J F Bornemann admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Scott David Brooks admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Norman Frederick Carlin admitted 1995 · 31 yr
- Jennifer S. Carri admitted 1995 · 31 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Edward compares to fellow Rutgers Newark alumni
Among the 417 Rutgers Newark graduates in the New York register, Edward Bernard Baer is longer-tenured than 38%.
31 years vs. Rutgers Newark alumni
Years since admission - 417 NY-registered alumni of this school
31 Top 62% higher than 38% of 417 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 · August 2026
The 1995 admission class today
Of the 6,807 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1995, 80.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2705085
- Year Admitted
- 1995 (31 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ropes & Gray LLP
- City
- San Francisco, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94111
- Phone
- (415) 315-6328
Education
RUTGERS NEWARK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Edward Bernard Baer'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.
Same firm affiliation: Ropes & Gray LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Rutgers Newark alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1995 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1995), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1995 whose listed office city differs from San Francisco, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Edward Bernard Baer: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,461 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1995)
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 Edward Baer licensed?
Edward Baer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Edward Bernard Baer admitted to the bar?
Edward Bernard Baer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1995.
Where did Edward Bernard Baer go to law school?
Edward Bernard Baer attended RUTGERS NEWARK.
What company does Edward Bernard Baer work for?
Edward Bernard Baer is associated with Ropes & Gray LLP in San Francisco, CA.
Is Edward Bernard Baer in good standing?
Yes, Edward Bernard Baer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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