New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Robert Howard Chanin

Yale Univ alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1959. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1959
Admitted
67
Years in bar
1636406
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Howard Chanin carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1959 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

67 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
Law school
Yale Univ

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1959
67 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Yale Univ
16.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1636406
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Howard Chanin is registered as bar number 1636406 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

Even after 67 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: YALE UNIV (12 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.

Yale Univ's active-bar rate

Of Yale Univ's 12 alumni in the New York register, 16.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Yale Univ alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%16.7%
Yale Univ alumni, active-bar rate

The 1959 admission class today

Of the 1,551 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1959, 8.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1959 class 66.2% 8.1% ▼ -87.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1959 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
1636406
Year Admitted
1959 (67 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Education

YALE UNIV

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Howard Chanin's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Robert Howard Chanin 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 Robert Chanin licensed?

Robert Chanin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Howard Chanin admitted to the bar?

Robert Howard Chanin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1959.

Where did Robert Howard Chanin go to law school?

Robert Howard Chanin attended YALE UNIV.

Is Robert Howard Chanin in good standing?

No, Robert Howard Chanin carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

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