New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert J. Hecker
Fordham Univesity alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1962, registered office in Rye Brook, NY. 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
- 1175934
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert J. Hecker has spent 64 years on the register since admission in 1962, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 64 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #3 of 219
- by tenure in Rye Brook office peers
- Law school
- Fordham Univesity
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert J. Hecker has carried New York bar registration 1175934 for the better part of a career, still active and in 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 Robert J Hecker, P. C., located in Rye Brook, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10573. Educational background: FORDHAM UNIVESITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 64 years, Robert J. Hecker 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 J. Hecker's 64 years since a 1962 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
64 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
64 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Rye Brook, NY office peers
Most of the 219 NY-registered attorneys in Rye Brook, NY outrank Robert J. Hecker on tenure; this record sits at the 1st local percentile (rank #3). See the Rye Brook attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #3
- City cohort
- 219
- Local percentile
- 1st
- Admitted
- 1962
Nearest tenure peers in Rye Brook
- Robert Howard Paul admitted 1961 · 65 yr
- Norman Walter Bernstein admitted 1964 · 62 yr
- Joel Laurence Hecker admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Barry Derson Marcus admitted 1966 · 60 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.
The 1962 admission class today
Of the 1,468 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1962, 13.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1175934
- Year Admitted
- 1962 (64 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Robert J Hecker, P. C.
- City
- Rye Brook, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10573
- Phone
- (914) 830-5989
Education
FORDHAM UNIVESITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert J. Hecker's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 admission year (1962), other cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Hecker licensed?
Robert Hecker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert J. Hecker admitted to the bar?
Robert J. Hecker's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1962.
Where did Robert J. Hecker go to law school?
Robert J. Hecker attended FORDHAM UNIVESITY.
What company does Robert J. Hecker work for?
Robert J. Hecker is associated with Robert J Hecker, P. C. in Rye Brook, NY.
Is Robert J. Hecker in good standing?
Yes, Robert J. Hecker holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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