New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Diosalma Merary Melgar
City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5244827
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Diosalma Merary Melgar 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"
- #513 of 628
- by tenure in Hauppauge office peers
- Law school
- City University Of New York School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5244827 on the New York register belongs to Diosalma Merary Melgar, 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 Melgar Law Firm, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (3,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Diosalma Merary Melgar 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, Diosalma Merary Melgar 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 Hauppauge, NY office peers
Diosalma Merary Melgar is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Hauppauge, NY: #513 of 628 by years since admission (82nd percentile locally). See the Hauppauge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #513
- City cohort
- 628
- Local percentile
- 82nd
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Hauppauge
- Jennifer K. Arcarola admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Daniel Robert Bernard admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Nicole Jamie Brodsky admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Sean Edward Buckley 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 Diosalma compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,961 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Diosalma Merary Melgar is longer-tenured than 40%.
12 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,961 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 60% higher than 40% of 2,961 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
City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 3,562 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% 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
- 5244827
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Melgar Law Firm
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 538-0008
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Diosalma Merary Melgar'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 City University Of New York 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 Hauppauge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Diosalma Merary Melgar: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~629 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 Diosalma Melgar licensed?
Diosalma Melgar is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Diosalma Merary Melgar admitted to the bar?
Diosalma Merary Melgar has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Diosalma Merary Melgar go to law school?
Diosalma Merary Melgar attended City University of New York School of Law.
What company does Diosalma Merary Melgar work for?
Diosalma Merary Melgar is associated with Melgar Law Firm in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Diosalma Merary Melgar in good standing?
Yes, Diosalma Merary Melgar holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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