New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Daniel Lake
Washington University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979, registered office in Norcross, GA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1979
- Admitted
- 47
- Years in bar
- 1637404
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Daniel Lake has spent 47 years on the register since admission in 1979, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 47 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 19
- by tenure in Norcross office peers
- Law school
- Washington University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Daniel Lake has carried New York bar registration 1637404 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 Lightera, LLC, located in Norcross, GA, ZIP 30071. Educational background: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (416 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 47 years, Robert Daniel Lake 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 Daniel Lake's 47 years since a 1979 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
47 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
47 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Norcross, GA office peers
Within Norcross, GA's 19-attorney local set, Robert Daniel Lake is #1 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Norcross attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 19
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1979
Nearest tenure peers in Norcross
- Eduardo M. Carreras admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Constance P. Bachner admitted 1987 · 39 yr
- Jeffrey Mark Feldhahn admitted 1994 · 32 yr
- Noemi Puntier admitted 2005 · 21 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 Washington University alumni
Among the 280 Washington University graduates in the New York register, Robert Daniel Lake is longer-tenured than 99%.
47 years vs. Washington University alumni
Years since admission - 280 NY-registered alumni of this school
47 Top 1% higher than 99% of 280 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
Washington University's active-bar rate
Of Washington University's 416 alumni in the New York register, 67.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 1979 admission class today
Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1637404
- Year Admitted
- 1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Lightera, LLC
- City
- Norcross, GA
- ZIP Code
- 30071
- Phone
- (770) 289-6384
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Daniel Lake'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
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 Washington University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1979 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1979), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1979 whose listed office city differs from Norcross, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Daniel Lake: closest NY bar admission year outside GA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~20 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1979)
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 Lake licensed?
Robert Lake is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Daniel Lake admitted to the bar?
Robert Daniel Lake's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.
Where did Robert Daniel Lake go to law school?
Robert Daniel Lake attended WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.
What company does Robert Daniel Lake work for?
Robert Daniel Lake is associated with Lightera, LLC in Norcross, GA.
Is Robert Daniel Lake in good standing?
Yes, Robert Daniel Lake 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.