New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Alan Stern
New York alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1983, registered office in Newark, NJ. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1983
- Admitted
- 43
- Years in bar
- 1874577
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Alan Stern has spent 43 years on the register since admission in 1983, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 43 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #68 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- New York
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Alan Stern has carried New York bar registration 1874577 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 Sills Cummis & Gross, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07102. Educational background: NEW YORK (1,763 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 43 years, Robert Alan Stern 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 Alan Stern's 43 years since a 1983 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
43 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
43 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Robert Alan Stern is earlier in the Newark, NJ office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #68 of 1,838 (4th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #68
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1983
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- John Anthony Bonventre admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Robert Douglas Chesler admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- John Douglas Draikiwicz admitted 1983 · 43 yr
- Robert A. Fagella admitted 1983 · 43 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 New York alumni
Among the 1,198 New York graduates in the New York register, Robert Alan Stern is longer-tenured than 75%.
43 years vs. New York alumni
Years since admission - 1,198 NY-registered alumni of this school
43 Top 25% higher than 75% of 1,198 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
New York's active-bar rate
Of New York's 1,763 alumni in the New York register, 41.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1983 admission class today
Of the 5,424 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1983, 67.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1874577
- Year Admitted
- 1983 (43 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Sills Cummis & Gross
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07102
- Phone
- (973) 643-6788
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Alan Stern'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 New York alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1983 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1983), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1983 whose listed office city differs from Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Alan Stern: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1983)
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 Stern licensed?
Robert Stern is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Alan Stern admitted to the bar?
Robert Alan Stern's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1983.
Where did Robert Alan Stern go to law school?
Robert Alan Stern attended NEW YORK.
What company does Robert Alan Stern work for?
Robert Alan Stern is associated with Sills Cummis & Gross in Newark, NJ.
Is Robert Alan Stern in good standing?
Yes, Robert Alan Stern holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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