New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Robert John Kiernan Iii

Georgetown University Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in New York, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2024
Admitted
2
Years in bar
6116248
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert John Kiernan Iii is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

2 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#85148 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2024
2 years
Law school
Georgetown University Law Center
83.1% active rate
Registration
6116248
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert John Kiernan Iii holds bar number 6116248 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10001. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Georgetown University Law Center (6,587 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Robert John Kiernan Iii counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Robert John Kiernan Iii is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

2 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

2 Top 100% higher than 0% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Among the 93,608 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in New York, NY, Robert John Kiernan Iii ranks #85,148 by tenure, longer-tenured than 91% of that city cohort. See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#85,148
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
91st
Admitted
2024

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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.

How Robert compares to fellow Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Among the 8,074 Georgetown University Law Center graduates in the New York register, Robert John Kiernan Iii is longer-tenured than 0%.

2 years vs. Georgetown University Law Center alumni

Years since admission - 8,074 NY-registered alumni of this school

2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 8,074 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

Georgetown University Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown University Law Center's 6,587 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg67%83.1%
Georgetown University Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 2024 admission class today

Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 78.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80% Statewide, all years2024 class 67.2% 78.3% ▲ +16.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2024 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6116248
Year Admitted
2024 (2 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10001
Phone
(212) 735-2449

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert John Kiernan Iii'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 Profile 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Robert John Kiernan Iii'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 Kiernan licensed?

Robert Kiernan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert John Kiernan Iii admitted to the bar?

Robert John Kiernan Iii was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.

Where did Robert John Kiernan Iii go to law school?

Robert John Kiernan Iii attended Georgetown University Law Center.

What company does Robert John Kiernan Iii work for?

Robert John Kiernan Iii is associated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY.

Is Robert John Kiernan Iii in good standing?

Yes, Robert John Kiernan Iii 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.