New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Robert G Knaier
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in San Diego, CA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4185187
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert G Knaier appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #254 of 658
- by tenure in San Diego office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert G Knaier is registered as bar number 4185187 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Fitzgerald Knaier LLP, located in San Diego, CA, ZIP 92101. Educational background: CORNELL.
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among San Diego, CA office peers
Most of the 658 NY-registered attorneys in San Diego, CA outrank Robert G Knaier on tenure; this record sits at the 38th local percentile (rank #254). See the San Diego attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #254
- City cohort
- 658
- Local percentile
- 38th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in San Diego
- Devin Jai Burstein admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Tristan Wren Fleming admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Thomas Reid Houck admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Robert Steven Huie admitted 2004 · 22 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Robert compares to fellow Cornell alumni
Among the 1,212 Cornell graduates in the New York register, Robert G Knaier is longer-tenured than 13%.
22 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 87% higher than 13% of 1,212 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 · September 2026
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 4185187
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Fitzgerald Knaier LLP
- City
- San Diego, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92101
- Phone
- (619) 241-4810
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert G Knaier's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure Cornell alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from San Diego, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert G Knaier: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~659 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Knaier licensed?
Robert Knaier is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert G Knaier admitted to the bar?
Robert G Knaier was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Robert G Knaier go to law school?
Robert G Knaier attended CORNELL.
What company does Robert G Knaier work for?
Robert G Knaier is associated with Fitzgerald Knaier LLP in San Diego, CA.
Is Robert G Knaier in good standing?
Not currently, Robert G Knaier's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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