New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Lisa Michelle Melanson
Dalhousie, Canada alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3984796
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Lisa Michelle Melanson ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Dalhousie, Canada
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3984796 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Lisa Michelle Melanson, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Mccarthy Tetrault LLP, located in Toronto, On M5k 1e6. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: DALHOUSIE, CANADA (4 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Lisa Michelle Melanson still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Lisa Michelle Melanson's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Dalhousie, Canada's active-bar rate
Of Dalhousie, Canada's 4 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Dalhousie, Canada alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3984796
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Mccarthy Tetrault LLP
- City
- Toronto, On M5k 1e6
- Phone
- (416) 601-7595
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Lisa Michelle Melanson'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.
Other Attorneys at Mccarthy Tetrault LLP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lisa Melanson licensed?
Lisa Melanson is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Lisa Michelle Melanson admitted to the bar?
Lisa Michelle Melanson's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Lisa Michelle Melanson go to law school?
Lisa Michelle Melanson attended DALHOUSIE, CANADA.
What company does Lisa Michelle Melanson work for?
Lisa Michelle Melanson is associated with Mccarthy Tetrault LLP in Toronto, On M5k 1e6.
Is Lisa Michelle Melanson in good standing?
Yes, Lisa Michelle Melanson holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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