New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Scott Bernstein
University Of Miami alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1991, registered office in Jacksonville, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1991
- Admitted
- 35
- Years in bar
- 2399061
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 35 years on the register since a 1991 admission, Robert Scott Bernstein ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 35 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #36 of 174
- by tenure in Jacksonville office peers
- Law school
- University Of Miami
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2399061 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert Scott Bernstein, 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 Foley & Lardner LLP, located in Jacksonville, FL, ZIP 32202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (889 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 35 years on the register, Robert Scott Bernstein 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 Robert Scott Bernstein's 35 years since admission in 1991.
35 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
35 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Jacksonville, FL office peers
Robert Scott Bernstein is toward the newer end of Jacksonville, FL's NY register cohort: #36 of 174 by years since admission. See the Jacksonville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #36
- City cohort
- 174
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 1991
Nearest tenure peers in Jacksonville
- Andrew Overman Bunn admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- John A. Caruso admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Elizabeth Scott Ferguson admitted 1991 · 35 yr
- Allen Joseph Hall admitted 1991 · 35 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 Robert compares to fellow University Of Miami alumni
Among the 510 University Of Miami graduates in the New York register, Robert Scott Bernstein is longer-tenured than 96%.
35 years vs. University Of Miami alumni
Years since admission - 510 NY-registered alumni of this school
35 Top 4% higher than 96% of 510 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
University Of Miami's active-bar rate
Of University Of Miami's 889 alumni in the New York register, 64.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1991 admission class today
Of the 6,456 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1991, 75.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2399061
- Year Admitted
- 1991 (35 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Foley & Lardner LLP
- City
- Jacksonville, FL
- ZIP Code
- 32202
- Phone
- (904) 874-1040
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Scott Bernstein'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: Foley & Lardner LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Miami alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1991 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1991), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1991 whose listed office city differs from Jacksonville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Scott Bernstein: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~175 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1991)
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 Robert Bernstein licensed?
Robert Bernstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Scott Bernstein admitted to the bar?
Robert Scott Bernstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1991.
Where did Robert Scott Bernstein go to law school?
Robert Scott Bernstein attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
What company does Robert Scott Bernstein work for?
Robert Scott Bernstein is associated with Foley & Lardner LLP in Jacksonville, FL.
Is Robert Scott Bernstein in good standing?
Yes, Robert Scott Bernstein 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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