New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel

University Of Texas School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2019, registered office in Falls Church, VA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2019
Admitted
7
Years in bar
5682000
NY reg #

The record in one line

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2019 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

7 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
University Of Texas School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2019
7 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
University Of Texas School Of Law
79.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
5682000
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel is registered as bar number 5682000 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Legal Aid Justice Center, located in Falls Church, VA, ZIP 22042. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Texas School of Law (860 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Elizabeth compares to fellow University Of Texas School Of Law alumni

Among the 765 University Of Texas School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel is longer-tenured than 26% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

7 years vs. University Of Texas School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 765 NY-registered alumni of this school

7 Top 74% higher than 26% of 765 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 · May 2026

University Of Texas School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of Texas School Of Law's 860 alumni in the New York register, 79.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

University Of Texas School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%79.3%
University Of Texas School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2019 admission class today

Of the 8,536 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2019, 92.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100% Statewide, all years2019 class 66.2% 92.5% ▲ +39.7%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2019 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
5682000
Year Admitted
2019 (7 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Dec 2025

Location & Contact

Company
Legal Aid Justice Center
ZIP Code
22042
Phone
(434) 422-0754

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", 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%
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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

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Elizabeth Schmelzel licensed?

Elizabeth Schmelzel is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel admitted to the bar?

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel has been on the New York bar register since 2019.

Where did Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel go to law school?

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel attended University of Texas School of Law.

What company does Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel work for?

Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel is associated with Legal Aid Justice Center in Falls Church, VA.

Is Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel in good standing?

Not currently, Elizabeth Arlene Schmelzel's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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