New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Robert Lipton Wolfe
Columbia Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1968, registered office in Sarasota, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1968
- Admitted
- 58
- Years in bar
- 1027838
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Robert Lipton Wolfe has spent 58 years on the register since admission in 1968, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 98% tenure percentile.
- 58 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #11 of 139
- by tenure in Sarasota office peers
- Law school
- Columbia Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Robert Lipton Wolfe has carried New York bar registration 1027838 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Sarasota, FL, ZIP 34240. Educational background: Columbia Law School (11,650 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 58 years, Robert Lipton Wolfe 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 Lipton Wolfe's 58 years since a 1968 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
58 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
58 Top 2% higher than 98% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Sarasota, FL office peers
Robert Lipton Wolfe is toward the newer end of Sarasota, FL's NY register cohort: #11 of 139 by years since admission. See the Sarasota attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #11
- City cohort
- 139
- Local percentile
- 7th
- Admitted
- 1968
Nearest tenure peers in Sarasota
- Ahron Haspel admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- William Charles Kurz admitted 1968 · 58 yr
- Aaron Samuel Finegold admitted 1967 · 59 yr
- Richard Michael Goldstein admitted 1967 · 59 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Robert compares to fellow Columbia Law School alumni
Among the 12,124 Columbia Law School graduates in the New York register, Robert Lipton Wolfe is longer-tenured than 99%.
58 years vs. Columbia Law School alumni
Years since admission - 12,124 NY-registered alumni of this school
58 Top 1% higher than 99% of 12,124 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 · August 2026
Columbia Law School's active-bar rate
Of Columbia Law School's 11,650 alumni in the New York register, 78.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Columbia Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1968 admission class today
Of the 1,871 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1968, 31.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1027838
- Year Admitted
- 1968 (58 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jun 2028
Location & Contact
- City
- Sarasota, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34240
- Phone
- (941) 525-8956
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Robert Lipton Wolfe'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 Columbia Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1968 .
Same admission year (1968), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1968 whose listed office city differs from Sarasota, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robert Wolfe licensed?
Robert Wolfe is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Robert Lipton Wolfe admitted to the bar?
Robert Lipton Wolfe's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1968.
Where did Robert Lipton Wolfe go to law school?
Robert Lipton Wolfe attended Columbia Law School.
Is Robert Lipton Wolfe in good standing?
Yes, Robert Lipton Wolfe holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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