New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4

Robert Sondel

Albany Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in North Tonawanda, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2033876
NY reg #

The record in one line

Robert Sondel carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1986 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Delinquent"
#13 of 43
by tenure in North Tonawanda office peers
Law school
Albany Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Law school
Albany Law School
73.4% active rate
Registration
2033876
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Robert Sondel is registered as bar number 2033876 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Robert Sondel, Esq., located in North Tonawanda, NY (Niagara County), ZIP 14120. Educational background: ALBANY LAW SCHOOL (8,285 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among North Tonawanda, NY office peers

Within North Tonawanda, NY's 43-attorney local set, Robert Sondel is #13 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the North Tonawanda attorney directory .

Local rank
#13
City cohort
43
Local percentile
28th
Admitted
1986

Nearest tenure peers in North Tonawanda

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.

How Robert compares to fellow Albany Law School alumni

Among the 1,977 Albany Law School graduates in the New York register, Robert Sondel is longer-tenured than 99%.

40 years vs. Albany Law School alumni

Years since admission - 1,977 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,977 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 · August 2026

Albany Law School's active-bar rate

Of Albany Law School's 8,285 alumni in the New York register, 73.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%73.4%
Albany Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 67.2% 57.1% ▼ -15.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Delinquent
Registration Number
2033876
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
4
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Robert Sondel, Esq.
County
Niagara
ZIP Code
14120
Phone
(716) 694-9841

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Sondel's current status, "Delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Sondel: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~44 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Robert Sondel carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Robert Sondel licensed?

Robert Sondel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Sondel admitted to the bar?

Robert Sondel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Robert Sondel go to law school?

Robert Sondel attended ALBANY LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Robert Sondel work for?

Robert Sondel is associated with Robert Sondel, Esq. in North Tonawanda, NY.

Is Robert Sondel in good standing?

No, Robert Sondel carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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