New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum
Ohio State College alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1996, registered office in Potomac, MD. Status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration registry.
- 1996
- Admitted
- 30
- Years in bar
- 2762870
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 30 years on the register since a 1996 admission, Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.
- 30 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 29%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Ohio State College
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum is registered as bar number 2762870 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Currently registered", authorized to practice and in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
The attorney's registration lists a business address in Potomac, MD, ZIP 20854. Educational background: OHIO STATE COLLEGE (4 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum sits within the New York bar's active cohort, see the full statewide status breakdown below for how that cohort compares to the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum's 30 years since admission in 1996. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
30 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
30 Top 29% higher than 71% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Ohio State College's active-bar rate
Of Ohio State College's 4 alumni in the New York register, 75% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Ohio State College alumni, active-bar rate
The 1996 admission class today
Of the 6,887 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1996, 62.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2762870
- Year Admitted
- 1996 (30 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- City
- Potomac, MD
- ZIP Code
- 20854
- Phone
- (301) 787-3323
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Bar status reference for the 429,620 attorneys registered in this jurisdiction. Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum's current status is "Currently registered".
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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Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum'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 Melanie Flamenbaum licensed?
Melanie Flamenbaum is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum admitted to the bar?
Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1996.
Where did Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum go to law school?
Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum attended OHIO STATE COLLEGE.
Is Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum in good standing?
Yes, Melanie Ilyssa Flamenbaum holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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