New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Marlana Aref Melendez
New York Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in White Plains, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5337878
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Marlana Aref Melendez has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New York Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5337878 on the New York register belongs to Marlana Aref Melendez, currently in active 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 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, located in White Plains, NY (Westchester County), ZIP 10604. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York Law School (14,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Marlana Aref Melendez 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
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Marlana Aref Melendez sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Marlana compares to fellow New York Law School alumni
Among the 7,974 New York Law School graduates in the New York register, Marlana Aref Melendez is longer-tenured than 28% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
11 years vs. New York Law School alumni
Years since admission - 7,974 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 72% higher than 28% of 7,974 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
New York Law School's active-bar rate
Of New York Law School's 14,968 alumni in the New York register, 70.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New York Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 90.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5337878
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
- City
- White Plains, NY
- County
- Westchester
- ZIP Code
- 10604
- Phone
- (914) 872-7488
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Marlana Aref Melendez's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Marlana Aref Melendez'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 Marlana Melendez licensed?
Marlana Melendez is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Marlana Aref Melendez admitted to the bar?
Marlana Aref Melendez has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Marlana Aref Melendez go to law school?
Marlana Aref Melendez attended New York Law School.
What company does Marlana Aref Melendez work for?
Marlana Aref Melendez is associated with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP in White Plains, NY.
Is Marlana Aref Melendez in good standing?
Yes, Marlana Aref Melendez holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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