New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

James Harvey Mellion

Albany alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1975, registered office in Nanuet, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1975
Admitted
51
Years in bar
1518687
NY reg #

The record in one line

James Harvey Mellion appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1975 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

51 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#4 of 65
by tenure in Nanuet office peers
Law school
Albany

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1975
51 years
Law school
Albany
Registration
1518687
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

James Harvey Mellion is registered as bar number 1518687 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

The attorney's registration lists a business address in Nanuet, NY (Rockland County), ZIP 10954. Educational background: ALBANY.

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.

Tenure among Nanuet, NY office peers

James Harvey Mellion is toward the newer end of Nanuet, NY's NY register cohort: #4 of 65 by years since admission. See the Nanuet attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
65
Local percentile
5th
Admitted
1975

Nearest tenure peers in Nanuet

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 James compares to fellow Albany alumni

Among the 1,206 Albany graduates in the New York register, James Harvey Mellion is longer-tenured than 99%.

51 years vs. Albany alumni

Years since admission - 1,206 NY-registered alumni of this school

51 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,206 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 45 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 · September 2026

The 1975 admission class today

Of the 3,195 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1975, 47.1% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

40%50%60%70% Statewide, all years1975 class 67.2% 47.1% ▼ -29.9%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1975 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1518687
Year Admitted
1975 (51 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

County
Rockland
ZIP Code
10954
Phone
(845) 623-5869

Education

ALBANY

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

James Harvey Mellion's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for James Harvey Mellion: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~66 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

James Harvey Mellion 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 James Mellion licensed?

James Mellion is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was James Harvey Mellion admitted to the bar?

James Harvey Mellion's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1975.

Where did James Harvey Mellion go to law school?

James Harvey Mellion attended ALBANY.

Is James Harvey Mellion in good standing?

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

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