New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Robert Tor Liimatainen
Cornell alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in Houston, TX. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2901940
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Tor Liimatainen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1998 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #238 of 1,443
- by tenure in Houston office peers
- Law school
- Cornell
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Tor Liimatainen is registered as bar number 2901940 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 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Occidental Petroleum Corporation, located in Houston, TX, ZIP 77046. 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 Houston, TX office peers
Robert Tor Liimatainen is earlier in the Houston, TX office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #238 of 1,443 (16th percentile). See the Houston attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #238
- City cohort
- 1,443
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in Houston
- Michael Scott Beckelman admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Roman Andrew Bejger admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Daniel Carr admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Robert Scott Goldberg admitted 1998 · 28 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 Tor Liimatainen is longer-tenured than 47%.
28 years vs. Cornell alumni
Years since admission - 1,212 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 53% higher than 47% 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 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% 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
- 2901940
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Occidental Petroleum Corporation
- City
- Houston, TX
- ZIP Code
- 77046
- Phone
- (713) 215-7000
Education
CORNELL
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Tor Liimatainen'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 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from Houston, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Tor Liimatainen: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,444 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Liimatainen licensed?
Robert Liimatainen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Tor Liimatainen admitted to the bar?
Robert Tor Liimatainen's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Robert Tor Liimatainen go to law school?
Robert Tor Liimatainen attended CORNELL.
What company does Robert Tor Liimatainen work for?
Robert Tor Liimatainen is associated with Occidental Petroleum Corporation in Houston, TX.
Is Robert Tor Liimatainen in good standing?
Not currently, Robert Tor Liimatainen'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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