New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Amy Melissa Coutant

The Dickinson Schl Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Baltimore, MD. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1996
Admitted
30
Years in bar
2729614
NY reg #

The record in one line

Amy Melissa Coutant carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1996 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

30 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
#115 of 538
by tenure in Baltimore office peers
Law school
The Dickinson Schl Of Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Year admitted
1996
30 years
Law school
The Dickinson Schl Of Law
Registration
2729614
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Amy Melissa Coutant is registered as bar number 2729614 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The Public Defender (District #1), located in Baltimore, MD, ZIP 21215. Educational background: THE DICKINSON SCHL OF LAW (4 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

Tenure among Baltimore, MD office peers

Most of the 538 NY-registered attorneys in Baltimore, MD outrank Amy Melissa Coutant on tenure; this record sits at the 21st local percentile (rank #115). See the Baltimore attorney directory .

Local rank
#115
City cohort
538
Local percentile
21st
Admitted
1996

Nearest tenure peers in Baltimore

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.

The Dickinson Schl Of Law's active-bar rate

Of The Dickinson Schl Of Law's 4 alumni in the New York register, 0% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%0%
The Dickinson Schl Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1996 admission class today

Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1996 class 67.2% 62.8% ▼ -6.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1996 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2729614
Year Admitted
1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The Public Defender (District #1)
ZIP Code
21215
Phone
(410) 333-4900

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Amy Melissa Coutant's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Amy Melissa Coutant: closest NY bar admission year outside MD, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~539 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Amy Melissa Coutant carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amy Coutant licensed?

Amy Coutant is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Amy Melissa Coutant admitted to the bar?

Amy Melissa Coutant's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.

Where did Amy Melissa Coutant go to law school?

Amy Melissa Coutant attended THE DICKINSON SCHL OF LAW.

What company does Amy Melissa Coutant work for?

Amy Melissa Coutant is associated with Office Of The Public Defender (District #1) in Baltimore, MD.

Is Amy Melissa Coutant in good standing?

No, Amy Melissa Coutant carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Cite this page & disclosure

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