New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Katharine Rebecca Melnick

St. John'S alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Indianapolis, IN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4582086
NY reg #

The record in one line

Katharine Rebecca Melnick has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#81 of 152
by tenure in Indianapolis office peers
Law school
St. John'S

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
St. John'S
60.6% active rate
Registration
4582086
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Katharine Rebecca Melnick carries New York bar registration 4582086, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Community Justice Center, located in Indianapolis, IN, ZIP 46203. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S (165 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Katharine Rebecca Melnick 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

Katharine Rebecca Melnick was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Indianapolis, IN office peers

Against Indianapolis, IN's 152-attorney NY register cohort, Katharine Rebecca Melnick lands at the 53rd tenure percentile (rank #81). See the Indianapolis attorney directory .

Local rank
#81
City cohort
152
Local percentile
53rd
Admitted
2008

Nearest tenure peers in Indianapolis

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 Katharine compares to fellow St. John'S alumni

Among the 150 St. John'S graduates in the New York register, Katharine Rebecca Melnick is longer-tenured than 11%.

18 years vs. St. John'S alumni

Years since admission - 150 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 89% higher than 11% of 150 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 60 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 · August 2026

St. John'S's active-bar rate

Of St. John'S's 165 alumni in the New York register, 60.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%60.6%
St. John'S alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4582086
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Community Justice Center
ZIP Code
46203
Phone
(646) 641-6537

Education

ST. JOHN'S

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Katharine Rebecca Melnick'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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 Katharine Rebecca Melnick: closest NY bar admission year outside IN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~153 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

Katharine Rebecca Melnick's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katharine Melnick licensed?

Katharine Melnick is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Katharine Rebecca Melnick admitted to the bar?

Katharine Rebecca Melnick was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Katharine Rebecca Melnick go to law school?

Katharine Rebecca Melnick attended ST. JOHN'S.

What company does Katharine Rebecca Melnick work for?

Katharine Rebecca Melnick is associated with Community Justice Center in Indianapolis, IN.

Is Katharine Rebecca Melnick in good standing?

Yes, Katharine Rebecca Melnick holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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