New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Peter R. Roest

University Of South Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in Scranton, PA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4374393
NY reg #

The record in one line

Peter R. Roest carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2006 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

20 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#18 of 53
by tenure in Scranton office peers
Law school
University Of South Carolina

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
University Of South Carolina
69.4% active rate
Registration
4374393
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Peter R. Roest is registered as bar number 4374393 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Scranton, PA, ZIP 18508. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (62 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Scranton, PA office peers

Peter R. Roest is toward the newer end of Scranton, PA's NY register cohort: #18 of 53 by years since admission. See the Scranton attorney directory .

Local rank
#18
City cohort
53
Local percentile
32nd
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in Scranton

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 Peter compares to fellow University Of South Carolina alumni

Among the 61 University Of South Carolina graduates in the New York register, Peter R. Roest is longer-tenured than 31%.

20 years vs. University Of South Carolina alumni

Years since admission - 61 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 69% higher than 31% of 61 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 55 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

University Of South Carolina's active-bar rate

Of University Of South Carolina's 62 alumni in the New York register, 69.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%69.4%
University Of South Carolina alumni, active-bar rate

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
4374393
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

ZIP Code
18508

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Peter R. Roest's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Peter R. Roest: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~54 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Peter R. Roest carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peter Roest licensed?

Peter Roest is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Peter R. Roest admitted to the bar?

Peter R. Roest was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Peter R. Roest go to law school?

Peter R. Roest attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Is Peter R. Roest in good standing?

No, Peter R. Roest carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.