New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Robert Joseph Lis

Clerkship alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1979. 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
1783950
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Joseph Lis's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 1979 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

47 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Clerkship

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1979
47 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Clerkship
14.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
1783950
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Joseph Lis is registered as bar number 1783950 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 47 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: CLERKSHIP (41 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Clerkship's active-bar rate

Of Clerkship's 41 alumni in the New York register, 14.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Clerkship alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%14.6%
Clerkship alumni, active-bar rate

The 1979 admission class today

Of the 3,974 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1979, 53% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

50%55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1979 class 66.2% 53% ▼ -19.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1979 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
1783950
Year Admitted
1979 (47 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4

Location & Contact

Education

CLERKSHIP

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Joseph Lis's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

Before you rely on this record

Robert Joseph Lis's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Lis licensed?

Robert Lis is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Joseph Lis admitted to the bar?

Robert Joseph Lis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1979.

Where did Robert Joseph Lis go to law school?

Robert Joseph Lis attended CLERKSHIP.

Is Robert Joseph Lis in good standing?

Robert Joseph Lis's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

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