New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Meaghan Elyse Howard
Touro Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Riverhead, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5279567
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Meaghan Elyse Howard has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #272 of 353
- by tenure in Riverhead office peers
- Law school
- Touro Law Center
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5279567 on the New York register belongs to Meaghan Elyse Howard, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Suffolk County Family Court, located in Riverhead, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11901. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: TOURO LAW CENTER (864 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Meaghan Elyse Howard 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
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Meaghan Elyse Howard sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Riverhead, NY office peers
Meaghan Elyse Howard is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Riverhead, NY: #272 of 353 by years since admission (77th percentile locally). See the Riverhead attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #272
- City cohort
- 353
- Local percentile
- 77th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Riverhead
- Robert Matthews Archer Iii admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Casey Jill Blumenstein admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Patrick Edward Fedun admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Emily Dean Fialkowski admitted 2014 · 12 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 Meaghan compares to fellow Touro Law Center alumni
Among the 862 Touro Law Center graduates in the New York register, Meaghan Elyse Howard is longer-tenured than 8%.
12 years vs. Touro Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 862 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 92% higher than 8% of 862 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
Touro Law Center's active-bar rate
Of Touro Law Center's 864 alumni in the New York register, 79.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5279567
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Oct 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Suffolk County Family Court
- City
- Riverhead, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11901
- Phone
- (631) 655-8644
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Meaghan Elyse Howard'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: Suffolk County Family Court
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Touro Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2014 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2014), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2014 whose listed office city differs from Riverhead, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Meaghan Elyse Howard: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~354 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2014)
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 Meaghan Howard licensed?
Meaghan Howard is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Meaghan Elyse Howard admitted to the bar?
Meaghan Elyse Howard has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Meaghan Elyse Howard go to law school?
Meaghan Elyse Howard attended TOURO LAW CENTER.
What company does Meaghan Elyse Howard work for?
Meaghan Elyse Howard is associated with Suffolk County Family Court in Riverhead, NY.
Is Meaghan Elyse Howard in good standing?
Yes, Meaghan Elyse Howard 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.