New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Louis Ernst
Boalt Hall alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Basking Ridge, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1986
- Admitted
- 40
- Years in bar
- 2065985
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Louis Ernst appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1986 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 40 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #13 of 178
- by tenure in Basking Ridge office peers
- Law school
- Boalt Hall
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Louis Ernst is registered as bar number 2065985 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 Verizon, located in Basking Ridge, NJ, ZIP 07920. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: BOALT HALL (44 registered alumni).
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 Basking Ridge, NJ office peers
Robert Louis Ernst is toward the newer end of Basking Ridge, NJ's NY register cohort: #13 of 178 by years since admission. See the Basking Ridge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 178
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1986
Nearest tenure peers in Basking Ridge
- Luther Tai admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- William Paul Vansaders admitted 1986 · 40 yr
- Joseph James Fusella admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Alexandra Rebay admitted 1985 · 41 yr
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.
Boalt Hall's active-bar rate
Of Boalt Hall's 44 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1986 admission class today
Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2065985
- Year Admitted
- 1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Verizon
- City
- Basking Ridge, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07920
- Phone
- (917) 836-4588
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Louis Ernst'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Verizon
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boalt Hall alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1986 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1986), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1986 whose listed office city differs from Basking Ridge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Louis Ernst: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~179 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1986)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Ernst licensed?
Robert Ernst is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Louis Ernst admitted to the bar?
Robert Louis Ernst's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.
Where did Robert Louis Ernst go to law school?
Robert Louis Ernst attended BOALT HALL.
What company does Robert Louis Ernst work for?
Robert Louis Ernst is associated with Verizon in Basking Ridge, NJ.
Is Robert Louis Ernst in good standing?
Not currently, Robert Louis Ernst's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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