New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia
New York University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Kew Gardens, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5420716
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #455 of 766
- by tenure in Kew Gardens office peers
- Law school
- New York University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5420716 on the New York register belongs to Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under The Legal Aid Society, located in Kew Gardens, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11415. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia 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
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 · September 2026
Tenure among Kew Gardens, NY office peers
Relative to the 766 NY-registered attorneys listing Kew Gardens, NY, Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia is longer-tenured than 59% (local rank #455). See the Kew Gardens attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #455
- City cohort
- 766
- Local percentile
- 59th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Kew Gardens
- Jennifer Ashley Camillo admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Vinnette Kamille Campbell admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Michelle Marie Carmon admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Charles Liam Dunn admitted 2016 · 10 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 Benjamin compares to fellow New York University alumni
Among the 4,417 New York University graduates in the New York register, Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia is longer-tenured than 2%.
10 years vs. New York University alumni
Years since admission - 4,417 NY-registered alumni of this school
10 Top 98% higher than 2% of 4,417 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
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5420716
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- May 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Legal Aid Society
- City
- Kew Gardens, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11415
- Phone
- (347) 963-8791
Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia'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.
Same firm affiliation: The Legal Aid Society
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure New York University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Kew Gardens, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~767 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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 Benjamin Mejia licensed?
Benjamin Mejia is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia admitted to the bar?
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia go to law school?
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY.
What company does Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia work for?
Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia is associated with The Legal Aid Society in Kew Gardens, NY.
Is Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia in good standing?
Yes, Benjamin Peter Domingo Mejia holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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