New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melissa Joy Briggs
Cuny alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4236378
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Joy Briggs appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- Cuny
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Joy Briggs is registered as bar number 4236378 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Resigned", a voluntary resignation, not necessarily discipline, verify specifics with the bar. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, 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: CUNY (371 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Resigned" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Melissa compares to fellow Cuny alumni
Among the 368 Cuny graduates in the New York register, Melissa Joy Briggs is longer-tenured than 5% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
22 years vs. Cuny alumni
Years since admission - 368 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 95% higher than 5% of 368 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 · May 2026
Cuny's active-bar rate
Of Cuny's 371 alumni in the New York register, 67.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Cuny alumni, active-bar rate
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 4236378
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Joy Briggs's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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 Melissa Briggs licensed?
Melissa Briggs is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Joy Briggs admitted to the bar?
Melissa Joy Briggs was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Melissa Joy Briggs go to law school?
Melissa Joy Briggs attended CUNY.
Is Melissa Joy Briggs in good standing?
Not currently, Melissa Joy Briggs's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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