New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Andrew Peter Melendez
Widener University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Ithaca, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5235221
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Andrew Peter Melendez has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #261 of 334
- by tenure in Ithaca office peers
- Law school
- Widener University School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5235221 on the New York register belongs to Andrew Peter Melendez, 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 Illumia, LLC, located in Ithaca, NY (Tompkins County), ZIP 14850. Educational background: WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (155 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Andrew Peter Melendez 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Andrew Peter Melendez sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Ithaca, NY office peers
Andrew Peter Melendez is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Ithaca, NY: #261 of 334 by years since admission (78th percentile locally). See the Ithaca attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #261
- City cohort
- 334
- Local percentile
- 78th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Ithaca
- Patrick Reilly A'Hearn admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Lauren Augostina Branchini admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Natalie Suzanne French admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Jocelyn Judith Hackett admitted 2014 · 12 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Andrew compares to fellow Widener University School Of Law alumni
Among the 149 Widener University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Andrew Peter Melendez is longer-tenured than 9%.
12 years vs. Widener University School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 149 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 91% higher than 9% of 149 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
Widener University School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Widener University School Of Law's 155 alumni in the New York register, 74.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5235221
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Illumia, LLC
- City
- Ithaca, NY
- County
- Tompkins
- ZIP Code
- 14850
- Phone
- (607) 287-0800
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Andrew Peter Melendez'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 Widener University School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Ithaca, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Andrew Peter Melendez: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~335 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Andrew Melendez licensed?
Andrew Melendez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Andrew Peter Melendez admitted to the bar?
Andrew Peter Melendez has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Andrew Peter Melendez go to law school?
Andrew Peter Melendez attended WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Andrew Peter Melendez work for?
Andrew Peter Melendez is associated with Illumia, LLC in Ithaca, NY.
Is Andrew Peter Melendez in good standing?
Yes, Andrew Peter Melendez 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.