New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Robert Cheng

Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Miami, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2604866
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Cheng appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1994 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

32 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#263 of 1,564
by tenure in Miami office peers
Law school
Suny At Buffalo

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Suny At Buffalo
Registration
2604866
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Cheng is registered as bar number 2604866 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Shutts & Bowen LLP, located in Miami, FL, ZIP 33131. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

Tenure among Miami, FL office peers

Robert Cheng is earlier in the Miami, FL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #263 of 1,564 (17th percentile). See the Miami attorney directory .

Local rank
#263
City cohort
1,564
Local percentile
17th
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Miami

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.

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
2604866
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Shutts & Bowen LLP
ZIP Code
33131
Phone
(305) 415-9083

Education

SUNY AT BUFFALO

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Cheng's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Cheng: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,565 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Robert Cheng is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Cheng licensed?

Robert Cheng is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Cheng admitted to the bar?

Robert Cheng's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Robert Cheng go to law school?

Robert Cheng attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.

What company does Robert Cheng work for?

Robert Cheng is associated with Shutts & Bowen LLP in Miami, FL.

Is Robert Cheng in good standing?

Not currently, Robert Cheng's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

Cite this page & disclosure

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