New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert L. Fonner
Indiana University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1962. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1962
- Admitted
- 64
- Years in bar
- 1751858
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert L. Fonner appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1962 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 64 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- Indiana University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert L. Fonner is registered as bar number 1751858 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Even after 64 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: INDIANA UNIVERSITY (218 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.
How Robert compares to fellow Indiana University alumni
Among the 156 Indiana University graduates in the New York register, Robert L. Fonner is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
64 years vs. Indiana University alumni
Years since admission - 156 NY-registered alumni of this school
64 Top 1% higher than 99% of 156 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
Indiana University's active-bar rate
Of Indiana University's 218 alumni in the New York register, 52.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Indiana University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1962 admission class today
Of the 1,468 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 14.4% 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
- 1751858
- Year Admitted
- 1962 (64 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert L. Fonner'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
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 Fonner licensed?
Robert Fonner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert L. Fonner admitted to the bar?
Robert L. Fonner's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1962.
Where did Robert L. Fonner go to law school?
Robert L. Fonner attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY.
Is Robert L. Fonner in good standing?
Not currently, Robert L. Fonner'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.
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