New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Irvin Mermelstein
Suny At Buffalo alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1978, registered office in Ann Arbor, MI. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1978
- Admitted
- 48
- Years in bar
- 1455369
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Irvin Mermelstein has spent 48 years on the register since admission in 1978, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 92% tenure percentile.
- 48 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #5 of 124
- by tenure in Ann Arbor office peers
- Law school
- Suny At Buffalo
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Irvin Mermelstein has carried New York bar registration 1455369 for the better part of a career, still active and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Irvin A. Mermelstein, located in Ann Arbor, MI, ZIP 48103. Educational background: SUNY AT BUFFALO.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 48 years, Irvin Mermelstein 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
Irvin Mermelstein's 48 years since a 1978 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
48 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
48 Top 8% higher than 92% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Ann Arbor, MI office peers
Irvin Mermelstein is toward the newer end of Ann Arbor, MI's NY register cohort: #5 of 124 by years since admission. See the Ann Arbor attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #5
- City cohort
- 124
- Local percentile
- 3rd
- Admitted
- 1978
Nearest tenure peers in Ann Arbor
- Richard David Friedman admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Nancy Ellen Garber admitted 1980 · 46 yr
- Leonard David Kirsch admitted 1981 · 45 yr
- James Philip Adams admitted 1973 · 53 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 Irvin compares to fellow Suny At Buffalo alumni
Among the 1,234 Suny At Buffalo graduates in the New York register, Irvin Mermelstein is longer-tenured than 99%.
48 years vs. Suny At Buffalo alumni
Years since admission - 1,234 NY-registered alumni of this school
48 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,234 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
The 1978 admission class today
Of the 3,834 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1978, 51.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1455369
- Year Admitted
- 1978 (48 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Irvin A. Mermelstein
- City
- Ann Arbor, MI
- ZIP Code
- 48103
- Phone
- (734) 717-0383
Education
SUNY AT BUFFALO
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Irvin Mermelstein'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 Suny At Buffalo alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1978 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1978), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1978 whose listed office city differs from Ann Arbor, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Irvin Mermelstein: closest NY bar admission year outside MI, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~125 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1978)
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 Irvin Mermelstein licensed?
Irvin Mermelstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Irvin Mermelstein admitted to the bar?
Irvin Mermelstein's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1978.
Where did Irvin Mermelstein go to law school?
Irvin Mermelstein attended SUNY AT BUFFALO.
What company does Irvin Mermelstein work for?
Irvin Mermelstein is associated with Law Office Of Irvin A. Mermelstein in Ann Arbor, MI.
Is Irvin Mermelstein in good standing?
Yes, Irvin Mermelstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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