New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Wayne Pearce
Hofstra University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1980, registered office in Boca Raton, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1980
- Admitted
- 46
- Years in bar
- 1696897
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Wayne Pearce has spent 46 years on the register since admission in 1980, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 46 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #111 of 677
- by tenure in Boca Raton office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Wayne Pearce has carried New York bar registration 1696897 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A., located in Boca Raton, FL, ZIP 33486. Educational background: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 46 years, Robert Wayne Pearce 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 Wayne Pearce's 46 years since a 1980 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
46 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
46 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Boca Raton, FL office peers
Most of the 677 NY-registered attorneys in Boca Raton, FL outrank Robert Wayne Pearce on tenure; this record sits at the 16th local percentile (rank #111). See the Boca Raton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #111
- City cohort
- 677
- Local percentile
- 16th
- Admitted
- 1980
Nearest tenure peers in Boca Raton
- James Anthony Ballerano Jr. admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- David Bloom admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Stanley Richard Brenner admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- David Elliot admitted 1980 · 46 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 Hofstra University alumni
Among the 1,536 Hofstra University graduates in the New York register, Robert Wayne Pearce is longer-tenured than 99%.
46 years vs. Hofstra University alumni
Years since admission - 1,536 NY-registered alumni of this school
46 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,536 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 1980 admission class today
Of the 4,659 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1980, 52% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1696897
- Year Admitted
- 1980 (46 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A.
- City
- Boca Raton, FL
- ZIP Code
- 33486
- Phone
- (561) 338-0037
Education
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Wayne Pearce'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 Hofstra University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1980 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1980), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1980 whose listed office city differs from Boca Raton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Wayne Pearce: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~678 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1980)
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 Pearce licensed?
Robert Pearce is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Wayne Pearce admitted to the bar?
Robert Wayne Pearce's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1980.
Where did Robert Wayne Pearce go to law school?
Robert Wayne Pearce attended HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY.
What company does Robert Wayne Pearce work for?
Robert Wayne Pearce is associated with Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL.
Is Robert Wayne Pearce in good standing?
Yes, Robert Wayne Pearce holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.