New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Melgar Sawadan Gayao

Ateneo De Manila University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2003. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2003
Admitted
23
Years in bar
4116448
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melgar Sawadan Gayao's New York bar registration is a historical record only, listed with status "Deceased", on record since 2003 - this entry does not reflect an active practice.

23 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Deceased
current bar status: "Deceased"
Law school
Ateneo De Manila University

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Deceased
deceased
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2003
23 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Ateneo De Manila University
61.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4116448
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melgar Sawadan Gayao is registered as bar number 4116448 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Deceased", a historical record only. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY (48 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

This is a historical New York bar record; it does not count toward the state's currently-active cohort shown below.

Ateneo De Manila University's active-bar rate

Of Ateneo De Manila University's 48 alumni in the New York register, 61.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Ateneo De Manila University alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%61.2%
Ateneo De Manila University alumni, active-bar rate

The 2003 admission class today

Of the 8,250 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2003, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years2003 class 66.2% 81% ▲ +22.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2003 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Deceased
Registration Number
4116448
Year Admitted
2003 (23 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3

Location & Contact

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melgar Sawadan Gayao's current status, "Deceased", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Before you rely on this record

Melgar Sawadan Gayao's record is historical. Confirm you are researching the correct person before drawing any conclusion from this listing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melgar Gayao licensed?

Melgar Gayao is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melgar Sawadan Gayao admitted to the bar?

Melgar Sawadan Gayao was admitted to the bar in 2003.

Where did Melgar Sawadan Gayao go to law school?

Melgar Sawadan Gayao attended ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY.

Is Melgar Sawadan Gayao in good standing?

Melgar Sawadan Gayao's record is historical only ("Deceased"), it predates any current-standing question.

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.