New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Robert R. Nelson

Georgetown Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1952. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1952
Admitted
74
Years in bar
2145092
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert R. Nelson appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Incapacitated", on record since 1952 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

74 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Incapacitated
current bar status: "Incapacitated"
Law school
Georgetown Law Center

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Incapacitated
incapacitated
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1952
74 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Georgetown Law Center
50.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2145092
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert R. Nelson is registered as bar number 2145092 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Incapacitated", an administrative designation, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Even after 74 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: GEORGETOWN LAW CENTER (209 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Incapacitated" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Robert compares to fellow Georgetown Law Center alumni

Among the 154 Georgetown Law Center graduates in the New York register, Robert R. Nelson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

74 years vs. Georgetown Law Center alumni

Years since admission - 154 NY-registered alumni of this school

74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 154 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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 · May 2026

Georgetown Law Center's active-bar rate

Of Georgetown Law Center's 209 alumni in the New York register, 50.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Georgetown Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%50.7%
Georgetown Law Center alumni, active-bar rate

The 1952 admission class today

Of the 1,356 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1952, 1.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

-20%0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1952 class 66.2% 1.5% ▼ -97.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1952 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Incapacitated
Registration Number
2145092
Year Admitted
1952 (74 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert R. Nelson's current status, "Incapacitated", 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 R. Nelson is currently listed as "Incapacitated", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Nelson licensed?

Robert Nelson is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert R. Nelson admitted to the bar?

Robert R. Nelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1952.

Where did Robert R. Nelson go to law school?

Robert R. Nelson attended GEORGETOWN LAW CENTER.

Is Robert R. Nelson in good standing?

Not currently, Robert R. Nelson's listed status is "Incapacitated", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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