New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Robert Christopher Hess
University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Clifton, NJ. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2868370
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 28 years on the register since a 1998 admission, Robert Christopher Hess ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 61% of the currently-active bar.
- 28 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 39%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2868370 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert Christopher Hess, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Of Robert C. Hess, located in Clifton, NJ, ZIP 07013. Educational background: University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law (76 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 28 years on the register, Robert Christopher Hess 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 Christopher Hess's 28 years since admission in 1998. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
28 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
28 Top 39% higher than 61% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How Robert compares to fellow University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law alumni
Among the 66 University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Robert Christopher Hess is longer-tenured than 82% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
28 years vs. University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 66 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 18% higher than 82% of 66 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
University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law's 76 alumni in the New York register, 85.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
University Of The Pacific Mcgeorge School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2868370
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Of Robert C. Hess
- City
- Clifton, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07013
- Phone
- (973) 778-9310
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Christopher Hess'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 Hess licensed?
Robert Hess is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Christopher Hess admitted to the bar?
Robert Christopher Hess's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Robert Christopher Hess go to law school?
Robert Christopher Hess attended University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law.
What company does Robert Christopher Hess work for?
Robert Christopher Hess is associated with Law Offices Of Robert C. Hess in Clifton, NJ.
Is Robert Christopher Hess in good standing?
Yes, Robert Christopher Hess holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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