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 12% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

5 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 88%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Wake Forest University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2021
5 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Wake Forest University School Of Law
81.9% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5864780
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

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 (309 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 88% higher than 12% of 284,296 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

How Robert compares to fellow Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni

Among the 283 Wake Forest University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Robert Michael Wells Jr. is longer-tenured than 27% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

5 years vs. Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 283 NY-registered alumni of this school

5 Top 73% higher than 27% of 283 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 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 · May 2026

Wake Forest University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Wake Forest University School Of Law's 309 alumni in the New York register, 81.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.9%
Wake Forest University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2021 admission class today

Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 93.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2021 class 66.2% 93.8% ▲ +41.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2021 admission class

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
ZIP Code
27103
Phone
(336) 970-3354

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Michael Wells Jr.'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Robert Michael Wells Jr.'s "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

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").

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