New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Robert Ernest Chandler
William & Mary School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Washington, DC. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3893336
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Robert Ernest Chandler ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2844 of 12,540
- by tenure in Washington office peers
- Law school
- William & Mary School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3893336 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert Ernest Chandler, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under United States Department Of Justice, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20002. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: WILLIAM & MARY SCHOOL OF LAW (62 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Robert Ernest Chandler 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 Ernest Chandler's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Washington, DC office peers
Robert Ernest Chandler is earlier in the Washington, DC office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,844 of 12,540 (23rd percentile). See the Washington attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2,844
- City cohort
- 12,540
- Local percentile
- 23rd
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Washington
- Albert Abuliak admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Matthew Ayoola Adeola admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Saeid Baradaran Amini admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Michael James Anstett admitted 2000 · 26 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 William & Mary School Of Law alumni
Among the 62 William & Mary School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Robert Ernest Chandler is longer-tenured than 95%.
26 years vs. William & Mary School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 62 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 5% higher than 95% of 62 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
William & Mary School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of William & Mary School Of Law's 62 alumni in the New York register, 82.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3893336
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- United States Department Of Justice
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20002
- Phone
- (703) 517-2521
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Ernest Chandler'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: United States Department Of Justice
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure William & Mary School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Washington, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Ernest Chandler: closest NY bar admission year outside DC, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~12,541 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Chandler licensed?
Robert Chandler is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Ernest Chandler admitted to the bar?
Robert Ernest Chandler's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Robert Ernest Chandler go to law school?
Robert Ernest Chandler attended WILLIAM & MARY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Robert Ernest Chandler work for?
Robert Ernest Chandler is associated with United States Department Of Justice in Washington, DC.
Is Robert Ernest Chandler in good standing?
Yes, Robert Ernest Chandler 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.