New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Robert Landt Johnston

Univ Of North Dakota alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1983
Admitted
43
Years in bar
2638542
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Landt Johnston's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1983 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

43 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Univ Of North Dakota

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1983
43 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Univ Of North Dakota
33.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2638542
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Landt Johnston is registered as bar number 2638542 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 43 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: UNIV OF NORTH DAKOTA (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Univ Of North Dakota's active-bar rate

Of Univ Of North Dakota's 3 alumni in the New York register, 33.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Univ Of North Dakota alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%33.3%
Univ Of North Dakota alumni, active-bar rate

The 1983 admission class today

Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 65.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years1983 class 66.2% 65.7% ▼ -0.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1983 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
2638542
Year Admitted
1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Landt Johnston's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Robert Landt Johnston's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Johnston licensed?

Robert Johnston is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Landt Johnston admitted to the bar?

Robert Landt Johnston's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.

Where did Robert Landt Johnston go to law school?

Robert Landt Johnston attended UNIV OF NORTH DAKOTA.

Is Robert Landt Johnston in good standing?

Robert Landt Johnston's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.