New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melissa Cohen
University Of Texas alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2005. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2005
- Admitted
- 21
- Years in bar
- 4342291
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Cohen appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Resigned", on record since 2005 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 21 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Resigned
- current bar status: "Resigned"
- Law school
- University Of Texas
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Cohen is registered as bar number 4342291 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 1, 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: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS (487 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 University Of Texas alumni
Among the 363 University Of Texas graduates in the New York register, Melissa Cohen is longer-tenured than 23%.
21 years vs. University Of Texas alumni
Years since admission - 363 NY-registered alumni of this school
21 Top 77% higher than 23% of 363 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 · August 2026
University Of Texas's active-bar rate
Of University Of Texas's 487 alumni in the New York register, 56.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2005 admission class today
Of the 8,525 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2005, 85.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Resigned
- Registration Number
- 4342291
- Year Admitted
- 2005 (21 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Cohen's current status, "Resigned", places this record outside 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.
Near-tenure University Of Texas alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2005 .
Same admission year (2005), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2005 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Melissa Cohen with the closest admission year to 2005. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melissa Cohen licensed?
Melissa Cohen is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Cohen admitted to the bar?
Melissa Cohen was admitted to the bar in 2005.
Where did Melissa Cohen go to law school?
Melissa Cohen attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS.
Is Melissa Cohen in good standing?
Not currently, Melissa Cohen's listed status is "Resigned", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.