New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Benjamin Estes
Thomas M Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1999, registered office in Oro Valley, AZ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1999
- Admitted
- 27
- Years in bar
- 2958320
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 27 years on the register since a 1999 admission, Robert Benjamin Estes ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 27 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Thomas M Cooley Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2958320 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert Benjamin Estes, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Estes Law, located in Oro Valley, AZ, ZIP 85704. Educational background: Thomas M Cooley Law School (684 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 27 years on the register, Robert Benjamin Estes still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Robert Benjamin Estes's 27 years since admission in 1999. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
27 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
27 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Robert compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni
Among the 325 Thomas M Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Robert Benjamin Estes is longer-tenured than 88% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
27 years vs. Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni
Years since admission - 325 NY-registered alumni of this school
27 Top 12% higher than 88% of 325 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Thomas M Cooley Law School's active-bar rate
Of Thomas M Cooley Law School's 684 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1999 admission class today
Of the 7,628 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1999, 79.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2958320
- Year Admitted
- 1999 (27 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Estes Law
- City
- Oro Valley, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85704
- Phone
- (520) 734-5819
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Benjamin Estes'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
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Estes licensed?
Robert Estes is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Benjamin Estes admitted to the bar?
Robert Benjamin Estes's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1999.
Where did Robert Benjamin Estes go to law school?
Robert Benjamin Estes attended Thomas M Cooley Law School.
What company does Robert Benjamin Estes work for?
Robert Benjamin Estes is associated with Estes Law in Oro Valley, AZ.
Is Robert Benjamin Estes in good standing?
Yes, Robert Benjamin Estes holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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