New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Robert Arthur Watson
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Bristol, RI. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2019
- Admitted
- 7
- Years in bar
- 5674049
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2019, Robert Arthur Watson has built 7 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 7 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #15 of 16
- by tenure in Bristol office peers
- Law school
- Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5674049 on the New York register belongs to Robert Arthur Watson, currently in active 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 Watson, located in Bristol, RI, ZIP 02809. Educational background: Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
State context & due diligence
Robert Arthur Watson is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
7 years into an active New York practice since a 2019 admission, Robert Arthur Watson sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
7 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
7 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
Tenure among Bristol, RI office peers
Bristol, RI carries only 16 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Robert Arthur Watson is #15 by tenure in that small local set. See the Bristol attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #15
- City cohort
- 16
- Local percentile
- 88th
- Admitted
- 2019
Nearest tenure peers in Bristol
- Brooke Megan Mercaldi admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Alexandra Leigh Tamburrino admitted 2024 · 2 yr
- Shannon Leigh Heery admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Olivia C. Milonas admitted 2003 · 23 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 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Among the 893 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center graduates in the New York register, Robert Arthur Watson is longer-tenured than 12%.
7 years vs. Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 893 NY-registered alumni of this school
7 Top 88% higher than 12% of 893 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 2019 admission class today
Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 94.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5674049
- Year Admitted
- 2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Robert Watson
- City
- Bristol, RI
- ZIP Code
- 02809
- Phone
- (631) 901-6630
Education
Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Arthur Watson'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 Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2019 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2019), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2019 whose listed office city differs from Bristol, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Arthur Watson: closest NY bar admission year outside RI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~17 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2019)
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 Watson licensed?
Robert Watson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Arthur Watson admitted to the bar?
Robert Arthur Watson has been on the New York bar register since 2019.
Where did Robert Arthur Watson go to law school?
Robert Arthur Watson attended Touro College Fuchsberg Law Center.
What company does Robert Arthur Watson work for?
Robert Arthur Watson is associated with Robert Watson in Bristol, RI.
Is Robert Arthur Watson in good standing?
Yes, Robert Arthur Watson 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.