New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Hanson Miller
Stanford University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Palo Alto, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1975
- Admitted
- 51
- Years in bar
- 1478916
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Hanson Miller has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.
- 51 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 4%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Stanford University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Hanson Miller has carried New York bar registration 1478916 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 Cooley LLP, located in Palo Alto, CA, ZIP 94304. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: STANFORD UNIVERSITY (85 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 51 years, Robert Hanson Miller 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 Hanson Miller's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
51 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
51 Top 4% higher than 96% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Robert compares to fellow Stanford University alumni
Among the 66 Stanford University graduates in the New York register, Robert Hanson Miller is longer-tenured than 86% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
51 years vs. Stanford University alumni
Years since admission - 66 NY-registered alumni of this school
51 Top 14% higher than 86% of 66 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Stanford University's active-bar rate
Of Stanford University's 85 alumni in the New York register, 51.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Stanford University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1975 admission class today
Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1478916
- Year Admitted
- 1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Cooley LLP
- City
- Palo Alto, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94304
- Phone
- (650) 843-5351
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Hanson Miller's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Miller licensed?
Robert Miller is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Hanson Miller admitted to the bar?
Robert Hanson Miller's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.
Where did Robert Hanson Miller go to law school?
Robert Hanson Miller attended STANFORD UNIVERSITY.
What company does Robert Hanson Miller work for?
Robert Hanson Miller is associated with Cooley LLP in Palo Alto, CA.
Is Robert Hanson Miller in good standing?
Yes, Robert Hanson Miller holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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