New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melissa Maria Crespo
Howard Univ. School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Washington, DC. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5063763
- NY reg #
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Melissa Maria Crespo carries a "Delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2012 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 14 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Delinquent"
- Law school
- Howard Univ. School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Maria Crespo is registered as bar number 5063763 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Delinquent", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Morrison & Foerster, located in Washington, DC, ZIP 20006. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: HOWARD UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW (21 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Delinquent" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Howard Univ. School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Howard Univ. School Of Law's 21 alumni in the New York register, 71.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Howard Univ. School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Delinquent
- Registration Number
- 5063763
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Morrison & Foerster
- City
- Washington, DC
- ZIP Code
- 20006
- Phone
- (202) 887-8768
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Maria Crespo's current status, "Delinquent", 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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Melissa Maria Crespo carries a "Delinquent" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melissa Crespo licensed?
Melissa Crespo is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Maria Crespo admitted to the bar?
Melissa Maria Crespo has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Melissa Maria Crespo go to law school?
Melissa Maria Crespo attended HOWARD UNIV. SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Melissa Maria Crespo work for?
Melissa Maria Crespo is associated with Morrison & Foerster in Washington, DC.
Is Melissa Maria Crespo in good standing?
No, Melissa Maria Crespo carries a "Delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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