New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Michael Cernat
University Of Iowa alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Weehawken, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5295894
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Robert Michael Cernat has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #52 of 58
- by tenure in Weehawken office peers
- Law school
- University Of Iowa
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5295894 on the New York register belongs to Robert Michael Cernat, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ubs Financial Services Inc., located in Weehawken, NJ, ZIP 07086. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (155 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Robert Michael Cernat is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Robert Michael Cernat sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Weehawken, NJ office peers
In Weehawken, NJ's NY-registered cohort of 58, Robert Michael Cernat sits at local tenure rank #52 (88th percentile). See the Weehawken attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #52
- City cohort
- 58
- Local percentile
- 88th
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Weehawken
- Hector Omar Oseguera admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Margarita Abayeva admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Nhi Thao Dinh admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Hannah Yumee Lee admitted 2014 · 12 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 Iowa alumni
Among the 124 University Of Iowa graduates in the New York register, Robert Michael Cernat is longer-tenured than 0%.
11 years vs. University Of Iowa alumni
Years since admission - 124 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 100% higher than 0% of 124 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 Iowa's active-bar rate
Of University Of Iowa's 155 alumni in the New York register, 66.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5295894
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ubs Financial Services Inc.
- City
- Weehawken, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07086
- Phone
- (813) 903-6680
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Michael Cernat'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: Ubs Financial Services Inc.
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Iowa alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Weehawken, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Michael Cernat: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~59 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Cernat licensed?
Robert Cernat is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Michael Cernat admitted to the bar?
Robert Michael Cernat has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Robert Michael Cernat go to law school?
Robert Michael Cernat attended UNIVERSITY OF IOWA.
What company does Robert Michael Cernat work for?
Robert Michael Cernat is associated with Ubs Financial Services Inc. in Weehawken, NJ.
Is Robert Michael Cernat in good standing?
Yes, Robert Michael Cernat holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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