New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Robert N. Chester

New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1971, registered office in Kingston, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1971
Admitted
55
Years in bar
3181666
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert N. Chester appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1971 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

55 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1971
55 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
3181666
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert N. Chester is registered as bar number 3181666 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 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Robert N. Chester, Attorney At Law, located in Kingston, NY (Ulster County), ZIP 12401. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

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.

How Robert compares to fellow New York University alumni

Among the 4,467 New York University graduates in the New York register, Robert N. Chester is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

55 years vs. New York University alumni

Years since admission - 4,467 NY-registered alumni of this school

55 Top 1% higher than 99% of 4,467 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

The 1971 admission class today

Of the 1,869 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1971, 38.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1971 class 66.2% 38.4% ▼ -42.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1971 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
3181666
Year Admitted
1971 (55 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Feb 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Robert N. Chester, Attorney At Law
County
Ulster
ZIP Code
12401
Phone
(775) 771-2888

Education

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert N. Chester's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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%
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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.

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Before you rely on this record

Robert N. Chester 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 Chester licensed?

Robert Chester is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert N. Chester admitted to the bar?

Robert N. Chester's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1971.

Where did Robert N. Chester go to law school?

Robert N. Chester attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.

What company does Robert N. Chester work for?

Robert N. Chester is associated with Robert N. Chester, Attorney At Law in Kingston, NY.

Is Robert N. Chester in good standing?

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

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