New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Melanie Courtney Frank
University Of Connecticut School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000, registered office in Hartford, CT. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3899374
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melanie Courtney Frank appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2000 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 26 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- #202 of 646
- by tenure in Hartford office peers
- Law school
- University Of Connecticut School Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melanie Courtney Frank is registered as bar number 3899374 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 Office Of The Chief Public Defender, located in Hartford, CT, ZIP 06105. 2 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: University of Connecticut School of Law (899 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 Hartford, CT office peers
Most of the 646 NY-registered attorneys in Hartford, CT outrank Melanie Courtney Frank on tenure; this record sits at the 31st local percentile (rank #202). See the Hartford attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #202
- City cohort
- 646
- Local percentile
- 31st
- Admitted
- 2000
Nearest tenure peers in Hartford
- Tahir Aftab admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Keith Michael Blumenstock admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Kevin Thomas Borrup admitted 2000 · 26 yr
- Jane E. Callanan admitted 2000 · 26 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 Melanie compares to fellow University Of Connecticut School Of Law alumni
Among the 781 University Of Connecticut School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melanie Courtney Frank is longer-tenured than 93%.
26 years vs. University Of Connecticut School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 781 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 7% higher than 93% of 781 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
University Of Connecticut School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of University Of Connecticut School Of Law's 899 alumni in the New York register, 83.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 3899374
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Chief Public Defender
- City
- Hartford, CT
- ZIP Code
- 06105
- Phone
- (860) 509-6480
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melanie Courtney Frank'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: Office Of The Chief Public Defender
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure University Of Connecticut School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from Hartford, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melanie Courtney Frank: closest NY bar admission year outside CT, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~647 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2000)
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 Frank licensed?
Melanie Frank is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melanie Courtney Frank admitted to the bar?
Melanie Courtney Frank's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Melanie Courtney Frank go to law school?
Melanie Courtney Frank attended University of Connecticut School of Law.
What company does Melanie Courtney Frank work for?
Melanie Courtney Frank is associated with Office Of The Chief Public Defender in Hartford, CT.
Is Melanie Courtney Frank in good standing?
Not currently, Melanie Courtney Frank's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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