New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melissa Anne Beach
St. John'S University Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2009, registered office in Kew Gardens, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2009
- Admitted
- 17
- Years in bar
- 4679221
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Anne Beach has held an active New York bar license for 17 years - admitted in 2009, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 17 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #331 of 766
- by tenure in Kew Gardens office peers
- Law school
- St. John'S University Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Anne Beach carries New York bar registration 4679221, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Office Of The Queens County District Attorney, located in Kew Gardens, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11415. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL (26 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Melissa Anne Beach remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melissa Anne Beach was admitted in 2009, giving 17 years on the New York register.
17 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
17 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Kew Gardens, NY office peers
Relative to the 766 NY-registered attorneys listing Kew Gardens, NY, Melissa Anne Beach is longer-tenured than 43% (local rank #331). See the Kew Gardens attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #331
- City cohort
- 766
- Local percentile
- 43rd
- Admitted
- 2009
Nearest tenure peers in Kew Gardens
- Erin Marie Brzeski admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Edward Frost Daniels admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Barry Michael Frankenstein admitted 2009 · 17 yr
- Harvey Gee admitted 2009 · 17 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.
St. John'S University Law School's active-bar rate
Of St. John'S University Law School's 26 alumni in the New York register, 76.9% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2009 admission class today
Of the 10,203 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2009, 87.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4679221
- Year Admitted
- 2009 (17 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Office Of The Queens County District Attorney
- City
- Kew Gardens, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11415
- Phone
- (718) 286-6000
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Anne Beach'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.
Same firm affiliation: Office Of The Queens County District Attorney
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure St. John'S University Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2009 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2009), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2009 whose listed office city differs from Kew Gardens, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Anne Beach: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~767 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2009)
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 Melissa Beach licensed?
Melissa Beach is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Anne Beach admitted to the bar?
Melissa Anne Beach was admitted to the bar in 2009.
Where did Melissa Anne Beach go to law school?
Melissa Anne Beach attended ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Melissa Anne Beach work for?
Melissa Anne Beach is associated with Office Of The Queens County District Attorney in Kew Gardens, NY.
Is Melissa Anne Beach in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Anne Beach holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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