New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Robert Disbrow Jordan

University Of Virginia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1974, registered office in Charlottesville, VA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1974
Admitted
52
Years in bar
1278282
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Disbrow Jordan has spent 52 years on the register since admission in 1974, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

52 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#3 of 135
by tenure in Charlottesville office peers
Law school
University Of Virginia

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1974
52 years
Law school
University Of Virginia
Registration
1278282
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Disbrow Jordan has carried New York bar registration 1278282 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 Robert D. Jordan LLC, located in Charlottesville, VA, ZIP 22911. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 52 years, Robert Disbrow Jordan 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 Disbrow Jordan's 52 years since a 1974 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

52 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

52 Top 4% higher than 96% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Charlottesville, VA office peers

Robert Disbrow Jordan is toward the newer end of Charlottesville, VA's NY register cohort: #3 of 135 by years since admission. See the Charlottesville attorney directory .

Local rank
#3
City cohort
135
Local percentile
1st
Admitted
1974

Nearest tenure peers in Charlottesville

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Robert compares to fellow University Of Virginia alumni

Among the 1,289 University Of Virginia graduates in the New York register, Robert Disbrow Jordan is longer-tenured than 99%.

52 years vs. University Of Virginia alumni

Years since admission - 1,289 NY-registered alumni of this school

52 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,289 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

The 1974 admission class today

Of the 2,908 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1974, 46.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1974 class 67.2% 46.2% ▼ -31.3%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1974 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1278282
Year Admitted
1974 (52 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Robert D. Jordan LLC
ZIP Code
22911
Phone
(434) 964-1107

Education

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Disbrow Jordan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Disbrow Jordan: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~136 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

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Before you rely on this record

Robert Disbrow Jordan'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 Jordan licensed?

Robert Jordan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Disbrow Jordan admitted to the bar?

Robert Disbrow Jordan's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1974.

Where did Robert Disbrow Jordan go to law school?

Robert Disbrow Jordan attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

What company does Robert Disbrow Jordan work for?

Robert Disbrow Jordan is associated with Robert D. Jordan LLC in Charlottesville, VA.

Is Robert Disbrow Jordan in good standing?

Yes, Robert Disbrow Jordan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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