New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Meghan Marie Dougherty
Boston College Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Newark, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5215587
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Meghan Marie Dougherty appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2014 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 12 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #1228 of 1,838
- by tenure in Newark office peers
- Law school
- Boston College Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Meghan Marie Dougherty is registered as bar number 5215587 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Of New Jersey, located in Newark, NJ, ZIP 07105. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Boston College Law School (2,035 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
Tenure among Newark, NJ office peers
Meghan Marie Dougherty's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Newark, NJ: rank #1,228 of 1,838 office peers (67th percentile). See the Newark attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1,228
- City cohort
- 1,838
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 2014
Nearest tenure peers in Newark
- Keith Alexander Alt admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Keisha Alana April admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Raymond Mario Baldino admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Matthew Barlas 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 Meghan compares to fellow Boston College Law School alumni
Among the 2,144 Boston College Law School graduates in the New York register, Meghan Marie Dougherty is longer-tenured than 34%.
12 years vs. Boston College Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,144 NY-registered alumni of this school
12 Top 66% higher than 34% of 2,144 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
Boston College Law School's active-bar rate
Of Boston College Law School's 2,035 alumni in the New York register, 80% 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
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 5215587
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Of New Jersey
- City
- Newark, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07105
- Phone
- (973) 466-4000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Meghan Marie Dougherty's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside 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: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Of New Jersey
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Boston College Law School 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 Newark, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Meghan Marie Dougherty: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,839 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.
Verify This Attorney
Verify on NY Courts Attorney SearchNearby Attorneys in Newark, NJ
Compare credentials side-by-side
Compare Meghan Marie Dougherty with similar attorneys in Newark.
Compare attorneys →Before you rely on this record
Meghan Marie Dougherty is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Meghan Dougherty licensed?
Meghan Dougherty is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Meghan Marie Dougherty admitted to the bar?
Meghan Marie Dougherty has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Meghan Marie Dougherty go to law school?
Meghan Marie Dougherty attended Boston College Law School.
What company does Meghan Marie Dougherty work for?
Meghan Marie Dougherty is associated with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Of New Jersey in Newark, NJ.
Is Meghan Marie Dougherty in good standing?
Not currently, Meghan Marie Dougherty's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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.