New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert K. Sauer
Pace Univ Schl Of Law 87 alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Westerly, RI. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2166049
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Robert K. Sauer ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #2 of 5
- by tenure in Westerly office peers
- Law school
- Pace Univ Schl Of Law 87
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2166049 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert K. Sauer, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Westerly, RI, ZIP 02891. Educational background: PACE UNIV SCHL OF LAW 87.
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Robert K. Sauer still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Robert K. Sauer's 38 years since admission in 1988.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Westerly, RI office peers
Within Westerly, RI's 5-attorney local set, Robert K. Sauer is #2 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Westerly attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #2
- City cohort
- 5
- Local percentile
- 20th
- Admitted
- 1988
Nearest tenure peers in Westerly
- Sharon Elliot admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Philip Clark Strassburger admitted 1989 · 37 yr
- Paul Woodrow Eldridge admitted 1979 · 47 yr
- Gerald Adam Francese admitted 2001 · 25 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 56.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2166049
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Westerly, RI
- ZIP Code
- 02891
- Phone
- (914) 943-6735
Education
PACE UNIV SCHL OF LAW 87
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert K. Sauer'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.
Same admission year (1988), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1988 whose listed office city differs from Westerly, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Robert K. Sauer with the closest admission year to 1988. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Sauer licensed?
Robert Sauer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert K. Sauer admitted to the bar?
Robert K. Sauer's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Robert K. Sauer go to law school?
Robert K. Sauer attended PACE UNIV SCHL OF LAW 87.
Is Robert K. Sauer in good standing?
Yes, Robert K. Sauer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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