New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Douglas Brock Merel

Pace Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1986, registered office in Neponsit, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1986
Admitted
40
Years in bar
2031748
NY reg #

The record in one line

Douglas Brock Merel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1986 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.

40 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Suspended
current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
Law school
Pace Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Suspended, delinquent
suspended
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
1986
40 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Pace Law School
82.6% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
2031748
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Douglas Brock Merel is registered as bar number 2031748 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Merel Douglas Brock, located in Neponsit, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11694. Educational background: PACE LAW SCHOOL (3,771 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Suspended, delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.

How Douglas compares to fellow Pace Law School alumni

Among the 173 Pace Law School graduates in the New York register, Douglas Brock Merel is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

40 years vs. Pace Law School alumni

Years since admission - 173 NY-registered alumni of this school

40 Top 1% higher than 99% of 173 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 · May 2026

Pace Law School's active-bar rate

Of Pace Law School's 3,771 alumni in the New York register, 82.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%82.6%
Pace Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 1986 admission class today

Of the 6,111 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1986, 57.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

55%60%65%70% Statewide, all years1986 class 66.2% 57.6% ▼ -13.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1986 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Suspended, delinquent
Registration Number
2031748
Year Admitted
1986 (40 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Aug 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Merel Douglas Brock
County
Queens
ZIP Code
11694
Phone
(718) 634-2690

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Douglas Brock Merel's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
Verify status before engaging
Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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

Douglas Brock Merel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Douglas Merel licensed?

Douglas Merel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Douglas Brock Merel admitted to the bar?

Douglas Brock Merel's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1986.

Where did Douglas Brock Merel go to law school?

Douglas Brock Merel attended PACE LAW SCHOOL.

What company does Douglas Brock Merel work for?

Douglas Brock Merel is associated with Merel Douglas Brock in Neponsit, NY.

Is Douglas Brock Merel in good standing?

No, Douglas Brock Merel carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.