New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer
Louisiana State University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Dallas, TX. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2016
- Admitted
- 10
- Years in bar
- 5446984
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2016, Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 10 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #685 of 1,005
- by tenure in Dallas office peers
- Law school
- Louisiana State University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5446984 on the New York register belongs to Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Holland & Knight LLP, located in Dallas, TX, ZIP 75201. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (38 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
10 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Dallas, TX office peers
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer's 10-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Dallas, TX: rank #685 of 1,005 office peers (68th percentile). See the Dallas attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #685
- City cohort
- 1,005
- Local percentile
- 68th
- Admitted
- 2016
Nearest tenure peers in Dallas
- Blaine Edward Adams admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Fabricio De Moraes Archanjo admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Andrew Stirling Baker admitted 2016 · 10 yr
- Evan Charles Baran admitted 2016 · 10 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.
Louisiana State University's active-bar rate
Of Louisiana State University's 38 alumni in the New York register, 60.5% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2016 admission class today
Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5446984
- Year Admitted
- 2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Holland & Knight LLP
- City
- Dallas, TX
- ZIP Code
- 75201
- Phone
- (214) 969-1305
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer'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.
Same firm affiliation: Holland & Knight LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Louisiana State University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2016 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2016), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2016 whose listed office city differs from Dallas, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer: closest NY bar admission year outside TX, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,006 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2016)
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 Lawrence Melsheimer licensed?
Lawrence Melsheimer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer admitted to the bar?
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer has been on the New York bar register since 2016.
Where did Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer go to law school?
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY.
What company does Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer work for?
Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer is associated with Holland & Knight LLP in Dallas, TX.
Is Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer in good standing?
Yes, Lawrence Andrew Melsheimer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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