New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr.
Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1966. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1966
- Admitted
- 60
- Years in bar
- 1204460
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 1966 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 60 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Yale
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. is registered as bar number 1204460 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 60 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: YALE (2,592 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" 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 Yale alumni
Among the 1,101 Yale graduates in the New York register, Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
60 years vs. Yale alumni
Years since admission - 1,101 NY-registered alumni of this school
60 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,101 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 · May 2026
Yale's active-bar rate
Of Yale's 2,592 alumni in the New York register, 49.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Yale alumni, active-bar rate
The 1966 admission class today
Of the 1,587 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1966, 23.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 1204460
- Year Admitted
- 1966 (60 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr.'s current status, "Resigned", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. is currently listed as "Resigned", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Cook licensed?
Robert Cook is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. admitted to the bar?
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr.'s admission to the New York bar dates back to 1966.
Where did Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. go to law school?
Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. attended YALE.
Is Robert Stansfield Cook Jr. in good standing?
Not currently, Robert Stansfield Cook Jr.'s listed status is "Resigned", 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.
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