New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Jay Fortin
University North Carolina alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1968791
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Jay Fortin has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 14%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University North Carolina
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Jay Fortin has carried New York bar registration 1968791 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Ga Telesis, LLC, located in Fort Lauderdale, FL, ZIP 33309. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY NORTH CAROLINA (27 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Robert Jay Fortin 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 Jay Fortin's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
University North Carolina's active-bar rate
Of University North Carolina's 27 alumni in the New York register, 51.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University North Carolina alumni, active-bar rate
The 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 68.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1968791
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Ga Telesis, LLC
- City
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33309
- Phone
- (954) 676-3111
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Jay Fortin'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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Robert Jay Fortin'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 Fortin licensed?
Robert Fortin is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Jay Fortin admitted to the bar?
Robert Jay Fortin's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Robert Jay Fortin go to law school?
Robert Jay Fortin attended UNIVERSITY NORTH CAROLINA.
What company does Robert Jay Fortin work for?
Robert Jay Fortin is associated with Ga Telesis, LLC in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Is Robert Jay Fortin in good standing?
Yes, Robert Jay Fortin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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