New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Weld Benjamin
University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1972. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1972
- Admitted
- 54
- Years in bar
- 2205052
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Weld Benjamin's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1972 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.
- 54 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Deceased
- current bar status: "Deceased"
- Law school
- University Of Virginia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Weld Benjamin is registered as bar number 2205052 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 54 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
State context & due diligence
This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.
How Robert compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni
Among the 1,300 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Robert Weld Benjamin is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
54 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni
Years since admission - 1,300 NY-registered alumni of this school
54 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,300 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 1972 admission class today
Of the 1,983 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1972, 41.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Deceased
- Registration Number
- 2205052
- Year Admitted
- 1972 (54 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Weld Benjamin's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Benjamin licensed?
Robert Benjamin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Weld Benjamin admitted to the bar?
Robert Weld Benjamin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1972.
Where did Robert Weld Benjamin go to law school?
Robert Weld Benjamin attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
Is Robert Weld Benjamin in good standing?
Robert Weld Benjamin's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.
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