New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
John L. Ciarelli
St Johns University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1977, registered office in Melville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1977
- Admitted
- 49
- Years in bar
- 1567064
- NY reg #
The record in one line
John L. Ciarelli appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1977 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 49 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #65 of 1,475
- by tenure in Melville office peers
- Law school
- St Johns University
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
John L. Ciarelli is registered as bar number 1567064 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
Practice address is listed under Kosakoff & Cataldo LLP, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
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 Melville, NY office peers
John L. Ciarelli is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #65 of 1,475 (4th percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #65
- City cohort
- 1,475
- Local percentile
- 4th
- Admitted
- 1977
Nearest tenure peers in Melville
- Steven Bantz admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Jay Mark Herman admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Brian E. Lee admitted 1977 · 49 yr
- Mark Stephen Mancher admitted 1977 · 49 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How John compares to fellow St Johns University alumni
Among the 3,147 St Johns University graduates in the New York register, John L. Ciarelli is longer-tenured than 82%.
49 years vs. St Johns University alumni
Years since admission - 3,147 NY-registered alumni of this school
49 Top 18% higher than 82% of 3,147 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 · August 2026
The 1977 admission class today
Of the 3,593 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1977, 51.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 1567064
- Year Admitted
- 1977 (49 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Kosakoff & Cataldo LLP
- City
- Melville, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11747
- Phone
- (631) 650-1200
Education
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
John L. Ciarelli'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
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.
Same firm affiliation: Kosakoff & Cataldo LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St Johns University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1977 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1977), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1977 whose listed office city differs from Melville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for John L. Ciarelli: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1977)
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 John Ciarelli licensed?
John Ciarelli is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was John L. Ciarelli admitted to the bar?
John L. Ciarelli's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1977.
Where did John L. Ciarelli go to law school?
John L. Ciarelli attended ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY.
What company does John L. Ciarelli work for?
John L. Ciarelli is associated with Kosakoff & Cataldo LLP in Melville, NY.
Is John L. Ciarelli in good standing?
Not currently, John L. Ciarelli'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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