New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Anil M. Melwani

Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006, registered office in New York, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2006
Admitted
20
Years in bar
4386819
NY reg #

The record in one line

Anil M. Melwani has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

20 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#38877 of 93,608
by tenure in New York office peers
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2006
20 years
Law school
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Registration
4386819
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Anil M. Melwani carries New York bar registration 4386819, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Melwani & Chan LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10016. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law (4,140 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Anil M. Melwani remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Anil M. Melwani was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.

20 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among New York, NY office peers

Anil M. Melwani's 20-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in New York, NY: rank #38,877 of 93,608 office peers (42nd percentile). See the New York attorney directory .

Local rank
#38,877
City cohort
93,608
Local percentile
42nd
Admitted
2006

Nearest tenure peers in New York

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 Anil compares to fellow Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Among the 3,556 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Anil M. Melwani is longer-tenured than 86%.

20 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 3,556 NY-registered alumni of this school

20 Top 14% higher than 86% of 3,556 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 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 · August 2026

The 2006 admission class today

Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

66.4%66.6%66.8%67%67.2%67.4% Statewide, all years2006 class 67.2% 66.6% ▼ -0.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2006 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4386819
Year Admitted
2006 (20 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Melwani & Chan LLP
County
New York
ZIP Code
10016
Phone
(646) 580-8860

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Anil M. Melwani'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Anil M. Melwani'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 Anil Melwani licensed?

Anil Melwani is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Anil M. Melwani admitted to the bar?

Anil M. Melwani was admitted to the bar in 2006.

Where did Anil M. Melwani go to law school?

Anil M. Melwani attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.

What company does Anil M. Melwani work for?

Anil M. Melwani is associated with Melwani & Chan LLP in New York, NY.

Is Anil M. Melwani in good standing?

Yes, Anil M. Melwani holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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