New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Melinda Renee Saran
Suny Buffalo Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1987, registered office in Buffalo, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1987
- Admitted
- 39
- Years in bar
- 2092047
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 39 years on the register since a 1987 admission, Melinda Renee Saran ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 39 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Suny Buffalo Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2092047 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Melinda Renee Saran, 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 University At Buffalo School Of Law, located in Buffalo, NY (Erie County), ZIP 14260. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SUNY Buffalo Law School (3,453 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 39 years on the register, Melinda Renee Saran 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 Melinda Renee Saran's 39 years since admission in 1987. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
39 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
39 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 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 · May 2026
How Melinda compares to fellow Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Among the 2,517 Suny Buffalo Law School graduates in the New York register, Melinda Renee Saran is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
39 years vs. Suny Buffalo Law School alumni
Years since admission - 2,517 NY-registered alumni of this school
39 Top 1% higher than 99% of 2,517 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Suny Buffalo Law School's active-bar rate
Of Suny Buffalo Law School's 3,453 alumni in the New York register, 83.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Suny Buffalo Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1987 admission class today
Of the 5,948 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1987, 71.3% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2092047
- Year Admitted
- 1987 (39 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Oct 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- University At Buffalo School Of Law
- City
- Buffalo, NY
- County
- Erie
- ZIP Code
- 14260
- Phone
- (716) 645-6603
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melinda Renee Saran's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melinda Saran licensed?
Melinda Saran is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melinda Renee Saran admitted to the bar?
Melinda Renee Saran's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1987.
Where did Melinda Renee Saran go to law school?
Melinda Renee Saran attended SUNY Buffalo Law School.
What company does Melinda Renee Saran work for?
Melinda Renee Saran is associated with University At Buffalo School Of Law in Buffalo, NY.
Is Melinda Renee Saran in good standing?
Yes, Melinda Renee Saran holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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