New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh

Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1985
Admitted
41
Years in bar
1980598
NY reg #

The record in one line

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.

41 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 14%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Yale

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1985
41 years
Law school
Yale
48.6% active rate
Registration
1980598
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh has carried New York bar registration 1980598 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Fieldfisher LLP, located in 75001 Paris. 4 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: YALE (2,577 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 41 years, Christopher Joseph Mesnooh 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

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

41 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

41 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

How Christopher compares to fellow Yale alumni

Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Christopher Joseph Mesnooh is longer-tenured than 99%.

41 years vs. Yale alumni

Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school

41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,092 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 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

Yale's active-bar rate

Of Yale's 2,577 alumni in the New York register, 48.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%48.6%
Yale alumni, active-bar rate

The 1985 admission class today

Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years1985 class 67.2% 70.6% ▲ +5.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1985 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1980598
Year Admitted
1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Fieldfisher LLP
City
75001 Paris
Phone
+33170378100

Education

YALE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh'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 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.

Same firm affiliation: Fieldfisher LLP

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Christopher Joseph Mesnooh with the closest admission year to 1985. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh'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 Christopher Mesnooh licensed?

Christopher Mesnooh is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher Joseph Mesnooh admitted to the bar?

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.

Where did Christopher Joseph Mesnooh go to law school?

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh attended YALE.

What company does Christopher Joseph Mesnooh work for?

Christopher Joseph Mesnooh is associated with Fieldfisher LLP in 75001 Paris.

Is Christopher Joseph Mesnooh in good standing?

Yes, Christopher Joseph Mesnooh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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