New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Carol Mellor

New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Southampton, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1175744
NY reg #

The record in one line

Carol Mellor has spent 51 years on the register since admission in 1975, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 96% tenure percentile.

51 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#15 of 124
by tenure in Southampton office peers
Law school
New York Law School

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Law school
New York Law School
Registration
1175744
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Carol Mellor has carried New York bar registration 1175744 for the better part of a career, still active and in good 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 Carol Mellor Esq, located in Southampton, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11968. Educational background: New York Law School (15,778 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 51 years, Carol Mellor 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

Carol Mellor's 51 years since a 1975 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

51 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

51 Top 4% higher than 96% 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 Southampton, NY office peers

Carol Mellor is toward the newer end of Southampton, NY's NY register cohort: #15 of 124 by years since admission. See the Southampton attorney directory .

Local rank
#15
City cohort
124
Local percentile
11th
Admitted
1975

Nearest tenure peers in Southampton

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 Carol compares to fellow New York Law School alumni

Among the 8,062 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Carol Mellor is longer-tenured than 99%.

51 years vs. New York Law School alumni

Years since admission - 8,062 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 8,062 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 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 67.2% 47.1% ▼ -29.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1175744
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Mar 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Carol Mellor Esq
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11968
Phone
(646) 701-3101

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Carol Mellor'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

Carol Mellor'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 Carol Mellor licensed?

Carol Mellor is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Carol Mellor admitted to the bar?

Carol Mellor's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did Carol Mellor go to law school?

Carol Mellor attended New York Law School.

What company does Carol Mellor work for?

Carol Mellor is associated with Carol Mellor Esq in Southampton, NY.

Is Carol Mellor in good standing?

Yes, Carol Mellor 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.