New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melanie Nicole Ellner
Brooklyn Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2021, registered office in Hauppauge, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2021
- Admitted
- 5
- Years in bar
- 5829197
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2021, Melanie Nicole Ellner has built 5 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 5 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #597 of 628
- by tenure in Hauppauge office peers
- Law school
- Brooklyn Law School
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5829197 on the New York register belongs to Melanie Nicole Ellner, 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 The Law Office Of Dino J. Domina, located in Hauppauge, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11788. Educational background: Brooklyn Law School (24,968 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Melanie Nicole Ellner 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
5 years into an active New York practice since a 2021 admission, Melanie Nicole Ellner sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
5 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
5 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Hauppauge, NY office peers
Melanie Nicole Ellner is among the longer-standing NY-bar records in Hauppauge, NY: #597 of 628 by years since admission (95th percentile locally). See the Hauppauge attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #597
- City cohort
- 628
- Local percentile
- 95th
- Admitted
- 2021
Nearest tenure peers in Hauppauge
- Michael James Fenimore admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Amanda Kay Kernozek admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- James F. Mccormack admitted 2021 · 5 yr
- Nikki Lee Prasad admitted 2021 · 5 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.
How Melanie compares to fellow Brooklyn Law School alumni
Among the 10,325 Brooklyn Law School graduates in the New York register, Melanie Nicole Ellner is longer-tenured than 14%.
5 years vs. Brooklyn Law School alumni
Years since admission - 10,325 NY-registered alumni of this school
5 Top 86% higher than 14% of 10,325 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 · September 2026
Brooklyn Law School's active-bar rate
Of Brooklyn Law School's 24,968 alumni in the New York register, 59.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2021 admission class today
Of the 7,829 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2021, 96% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5829197
- Year Admitted
- 2021 (5 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Law Office Of Dino J. Domina
- City
- Hauppauge, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11788
- Phone
- (631) 234-9600
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melanie Nicole Ellner'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.
Near-tenure Brooklyn Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2021 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2021), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2021 whose listed office city differs from Hauppauge, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melanie Nicole Ellner: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~629 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2021)
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 Melanie Ellner licensed?
Melanie Ellner is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melanie Nicole Ellner admitted to the bar?
Melanie Nicole Ellner has been on the New York bar register since 2021.
Where did Melanie Nicole Ellner go to law school?
Melanie Nicole Ellner attended Brooklyn Law School.
What company does Melanie Nicole Ellner work for?
Melanie Nicole Ellner is associated with The Law Office Of Dino J. Domina in Hauppauge, NY.
Is Melanie Nicole Ellner in good standing?
Yes, Melanie Nicole Ellner 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.