New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Melanie Lynne Sarkis
Thomas M. Cooley alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2001, registered office in Fairport, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2001
- Admitted
- 25
- Years in bar
- 3976461
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 25 years on the register since a 2001 admission, Melanie Lynne Sarkis ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 25 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #48 of 78
- by tenure in Fairport office peers
- Law school
- Thomas M. Cooley
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3976461 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Melanie Lynne Sarkis, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Melanie L. Sarkis, Esq., located in Fairport, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14450. Educational background: THOMAS M. COOLEY (231 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 25 years on the register, Melanie Lynne Sarkis still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Melanie Lynne Sarkis's 25 years since admission in 2001.
25 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
25 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Fairport, NY office peers
Against Fairport, NY's 78-attorney NY register cohort, Melanie Lynne Sarkis lands at the 60th tenure percentile (rank #48). See the Fairport attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #48
- City cohort
- 78
- Local percentile
- 60th
- Admitted
- 2001
Nearest tenure peers in Fairport
- Lynda Jean Fisher admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Douglas Reid Hilfiker admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Michael Anthony Sciortino admitted 2001 · 25 yr
- Pamela Dintruff Baird 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 Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Among the 230 Thomas M. Cooley graduates in the New York register, Melanie Lynne Sarkis is longer-tenured than 80%.
25 years vs. Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Years since admission - 230 NY-registered alumni of this school
25 Top 20% higher than 80% of 230 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
Thomas M. Cooley's active-bar rate
Of Thomas M. Cooley's 231 alumni in the New York register, 74.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Thomas M. Cooley alumni, active-bar rate
The 2001 admission class today
Of the 7,416 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2001, 82.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3976461
- Year Admitted
- 2001 (25 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Jul 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Melanie L. Sarkis, Esq.
- City
- Fairport, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14450
- Phone
- (585) 749-3090
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melanie Lynne Sarkis'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 Thomas M. Cooley alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2001 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2001), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2001 whose listed office city differs from Fairport, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melanie Sarkis licensed?
Melanie Sarkis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melanie Lynne Sarkis admitted to the bar?
Melanie Lynne Sarkis's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2001.
Where did Melanie Lynne Sarkis go to law school?
Melanie Lynne Sarkis attended THOMAS M. COOLEY.
What company does Melanie Lynne Sarkis work for?
Melanie Lynne Sarkis is associated with Melanie L. Sarkis, Esq. in Fairport, NY.
Is Melanie Lynne Sarkis in good standing?
Yes, Melanie Lynne Sarkis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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