New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Stephen Savelson
Columbia alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1964, registered office in Washington, DC. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1964
- Admitted
- 62
- Years in bar
- 1352061
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Stephen Savelson has spent 62 years on the register since admission in 1964, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 62 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 1%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Columbia
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Stephen Savelson has carried New York bar registration 1352061 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 Robert S. Savelson, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20003. Educational background: COLUMBIA.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 62 years, Robert Stephen Savelson 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 Stephen Savelson's 62 years since a 1964 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
62 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
62 Top 1% higher than 99% 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 Columbia alumni
Among the 2,473 Columbia graduates in the New York register, Robert Stephen Savelson is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
62 years vs. Columbia alumni
Years since admission - 2,473 NY-registered alumni of this school
62 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,473 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 · May 2026
The 1964 admission class today
Of the 1,418 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1964, 22.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1352061
- Year Admitted
- 1964 (62 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Robert S. Savelson
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20003
- Phone
- (917) 783-7434
Education
COLUMBIA
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Stephen Savelson'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 Savelson licensed?
Robert Savelson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Stephen Savelson admitted to the bar?
Robert Stephen Savelson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1964.
Where did Robert Stephen Savelson go to law school?
Robert Stephen Savelson attended COLUMBIA.
What company does Robert Stephen Savelson work for?
Robert Stephen Savelson is associated with Robert S. Savelson in Washington, DC.
Is Robert Stephen Savelson in good standing?
Yes, Robert Stephen Savelson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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