New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Robert James Lydford
Syracuse University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Chandler, AZ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4774840
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert James Lydford has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #13 of 23
- by tenure in Chandler office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert James Lydford carries New York bar registration 4774840, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Grasso Law Firm, located in Chandler, AZ, ZIP 85226. Educational background: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Robert James Lydford remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Robert James Lydford was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Chandler, AZ office peers
In the small Chandler, AZ cohort (23 with admission years), Robert James Lydford ranks #13 by tenure. See the Chandler attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #13
- City cohort
- 23
- Local percentile
- 52nd
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Chandler
- Jessica Celeste Bennett admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Evelyn Crystal Lopez admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Veda Marie Collmer admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Blair Ralph Jackson admitted 2012 · 14 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 Syracuse University alumni
Among the 1,136 Syracuse University graduates in the New York register, Robert James Lydford is longer-tenured than 5%.
16 years vs. Syracuse University alumni
Years since admission - 1,136 NY-registered alumni of this school
16 Top 95% higher than 5% of 1,136 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 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4774840
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Grasso Law Firm
- City
- Chandler, AZ
- ZIP Code
- 85226
- Phone
- (480) 739-1208
Education
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert James Lydford'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 Syracuse University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Chandler, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert James Lydford: closest NY bar admission year outside AZ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~24 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Lydford licensed?
Robert Lydford is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert James Lydford admitted to the bar?
Robert James Lydford was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Robert James Lydford go to law school?
Robert James Lydford attended SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Robert James Lydford work for?
Robert James Lydford is associated with Grasso Law Firm in Chandler, AZ.
Is Robert James Lydford in good standing?
Yes, Robert James Lydford holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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