New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Robert Michael Ciesielski

Georgetown alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Buffalo, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
2062099
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Michael Ciesielski has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

52 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 4%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Georgetown

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown
60.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2062099
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Michael Ciesielski has carried New York bar registration 2062099 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Robert M. Ciesielski, Esq, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14211. Educational background: GEORGETOWN (1,617 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 52 years, Robert Michael Ciesielski has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Robert Michael Ciesielski's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

52 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

How Robert compares to fellow Georgetown alumni

Among the 931 Georgetown graduates in the New York register, Robert Michael Ciesielski is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

52 years vs. Georgetown alumni

Years since admission - 931 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 931 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

Georgetown's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown's 1,617 alumni in the New York register, 60.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Georgetown alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%60.3%
Georgetown alumni, active-bar rate

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 47.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 66.2% 47.8% ▼ -27.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2062099
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Jul 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Robert M. Ciesielski, Esq
County
Erie
ZIP Code
14211
Phone
(716) 895-3367

Education

GEORGETOWN

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Michael Ciesielski's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 in 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 Michael Ciesielski's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Ciesielski licensed?

Robert Ciesielski is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Michael Ciesielski admitted to the bar?

Robert Michael Ciesielski's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Robert Michael Ciesielski go to law school?

Robert Michael Ciesielski attended GEORGETOWN.

What company does Robert Michael Ciesielski work for?

Robert Michael Ciesielski is associated with Robert M. Ciesielski, Esq in Buffalo, NY.

Is Robert Michael Ciesielski in good standing?

Yes, Robert Michael Ciesielski holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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