New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Robert Michael Wells Jr.
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Winston-Salem, NC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5864780
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Robert Michael Wells Jr. has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 87%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Wake Forest University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5864780 on the New York register belongs to Robert Michael Wells Jr., currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Wells Law PLLC, located in Winston-Salem, NC, ZIP 27103. Educational background: Wake Forest University School of Law (319 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Robert Michael Wells Jr. 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Robert Michael Wells Jr. sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 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
How Robert compares to fellow Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Among the 295 Wake Forest University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Robert Michael Wells Jr. is longer-tenured than 29%.
5 years vs. Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 295 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 71% higher than 29% of 295 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
Wake Forest University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Wake Forest University School Of Law's 319 alumni in the New York register, 85% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5864780
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wells Law PLLC
- City
- Winston-Salem, NC
- ZIP Code
- 27103
- Phone
- (336) 970-3354
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Michael Wells Jr.'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 Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Winston-Salem, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Robert Michael Wells Jr. with the closest admission year to 2021. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Wells licensed?
Robert Wells is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Michael Wells Jr. admitted to the bar?
Robert Michael Wells Jr. has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Robert Michael Wells Jr. go to law school?
Robert Michael Wells Jr. attended Wake Forest University School of Law.
What company does Robert Michael Wells Jr. work for?
Robert Michael Wells Jr. is associated with Wells Law PLLC in Winston-Salem, NC.
Is Robert Michael Wells Jr. in good standing?
Yes, Robert Michael Wells Jr. 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.
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