New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren

Cornell Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Sacramento, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5406632
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#146 of 182
by tenure in Sacramento office peers
Law school
Cornell Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
Cornell Law School
65.1% active rate
Registration
5406632
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5406632 on the New York register belongs to Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Animal Legal Defense Fund, located in Sacramento, CA, ZIP 95816. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Cornell Law School (8,118 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Tenure among Sacramento, CA office peers

In Sacramento, CA's NY-registered cohort of 182, Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren sits at local tenure rank #146 (80th percentile). See the Sacramento attorney directory .

Local rank
#146
City cohort
182
Local percentile
80th
Admitted
2016

Nearest tenure peers in Sacramento

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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Melisande compares to fellow Cornell Law School alumni

Among the 4,487 Cornell Law School graduates in the New York register, Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren is longer-tenured than 39%.

10 years vs. Cornell Law School alumni

Years since admission - 4,487 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 61% higher than 39% of 4,487 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · September 2026

Cornell Law School's active-bar rate

Of Cornell Law School's 8,118 alumni in the New York register, 65.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65.1%
Cornell Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5406632
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Animal Legal Defense Fund
ZIP Code
95816
Phone
(707) 795-2533

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~183 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren'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 Melisande Johnson Warren licensed?

Melisande Johnson Warren is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren admitted to the bar?

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren go to law school?

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren attended Cornell Law School.

What company does Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren work for?

Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren is associated with Animal Legal Defense Fund in Sacramento, CA.

Is Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren in good standing?

Yes, Melisande Hadley Johnson Warren holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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