New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Robert Paul Meier

Univ. Of Pennsylvania alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Seattle, WA. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2000
Admitted
26
Years in bar
3056843
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Paul Meier carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2000 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

26 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#173 of 944
by tenure in Seattle office peers
Law school
Univ. Of Pennsylvania

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
2000
26 years
Law school
Univ. Of Pennsylvania
53.9% active rate
Registration
3056843
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Paul Meier is registered as bar number 3056843 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Ryan Swanson & Cleveland, located in Seattle, WA, ZIP 98101. Educational background: UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA (816 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Seattle, WA office peers

Most of the 944 NY-registered attorneys in Seattle, WA outrank Robert Paul Meier on tenure; this record sits at the 18th local percentile (rank #173). See the Seattle attorney directory .

Local rank
#173
City cohort
944
Local percentile
18th
Admitted
2000

Nearest tenure peers in Seattle

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 Univ. Of Pennsylvania alumni

Among the 61 Univ. Of Pennsylvania graduates in the New York register, Robert Paul Meier is longer-tenured than 90%.

26 years vs. Univ. Of Pennsylvania alumni

Years since admission - 61 NY-registered alumni of this school

26 Top 10% higher than 90% of 61 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Univ. Of Pennsylvania's active-bar rate

Of Univ. Of Pennsylvania's 816 alumni in the New York register, 53.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%53.9%
Univ. Of Pennsylvania alumni, active-bar rate

The 2000 admission class today

Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years2000 class 67.2% 63.8% ▼ -5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2000 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
3056843
Year Admitted
2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Ryan Swanson & Cleveland
ZIP Code
98101
Phone
(206) 654-2214

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Paul Meier's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Paul Meier: closest NY bar admission year outside WA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~945 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Robert Paul Meier carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Meier licensed?

Robert Meier is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Paul Meier admitted to the bar?

Robert Paul Meier's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.

Where did Robert Paul Meier go to law school?

Robert Paul Meier attended UNIV. OF PENNSYLVANIA.

What company does Robert Paul Meier work for?

Robert Paul Meier is associated with Ryan Swanson & Cleveland in Seattle, WA.

Is Robert Paul Meier in good standing?

No, Robert Paul Meier carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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