New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Howell Webster Melton Jr
University Of Florida alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2007. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2007
- Admitted
- 19
- Years in bar
- 4541447
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Howell Webster Melton Jr has held an active New York bar license for 19 years - admitted in 2007, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 19 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 63%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of Florida
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Howell Webster Melton Jr carries New York bar registration 4541447, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (319 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Howell Webster Melton Jr remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Howell Webster Melton Jr was admitted in 2007, giving 19 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
19 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
19 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Howell compares to fellow University Of Florida alumni
Among the 239 University Of Florida graduates in the New York register, Howell Webster Melton Jr is longer-tenured than 21% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
19 years vs. University Of Florida alumni
Years since admission - 239 NY-registered alumni of this school
19 Top 79% higher than 21% of 239 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 · May 2026
University Of Florida's active-bar rate
Of University Of Florida's 319 alumni in the New York register, 63.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
University Of Florida alumni, active-bar rate
The 2007 admission class today
Of the 8,913 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2007, 85% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4541447
- Year Admitted
- 2007 (19 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (407) 489-6552
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Howell Webster Melton Jr's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Howell Melton licensed?
Howell Melton is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Howell Webster Melton Jr admitted to the bar?
Howell Webster Melton Jr was admitted to the bar in 2007.
Where did Howell Webster Melton Jr go to law school?
Howell Webster Melton Jr attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA.
Is Howell Webster Melton Jr in good standing?
Yes, Howell Webster Melton Jr holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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