New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Robert G. Wells
Oklahoma City University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Syracuse, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1587229
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert G. Wells has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 8%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Oklahoma City University
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert G. Wells has carried New York bar registration 1587229 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. 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 G Wells, located in Syracuse, NY (Onondaga County), ZIP 13202. Educational background: OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (54 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Robert G. Wells 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 G. Wells's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% 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 Oklahoma City University alumni
Among the 54 Oklahoma City University graduates in the New York register, Robert G. Wells is longer-tenured than 80% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
48 years vs. Oklahoma City University alumni
Years since admission - 54 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 20% higher than 80% of 54 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Oklahoma City University's active-bar rate
Of Oklahoma City University's 54 alumni in the New York register, 44.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Oklahoma City University alumni, active-bar rate
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 52.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1587229
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jun 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Robert G Wells
- City
- Syracuse, NY
- County
- Onondaga
- ZIP Code
- 13202
- Phone
- (315) 472-4489
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert G. Wells'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 Wells licensed?
Robert Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert G. Wells admitted to the bar?
Robert G. Wells's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Robert G. Wells go to law school?
Robert G. Wells attended OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY.
What company does Robert G. Wells work for?
Robert G. Wells is associated with Robert G Wells in Syracuse, NY.
Is Robert G. Wells in good standing?
Yes, Robert G. Wells holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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