New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melissa Sue Doris
Touro Law Center alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in East Setauket, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4898334
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Sue Doris has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #30 of 40
- by tenure in East Setauket office peers
- Law school
- Touro Law Center
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Sue Doris carries New York bar registration 4898334, 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 Burner Law Group, P.C., located in East Setauket, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11733. Educational background: TOURO LAW CENTER.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Melissa Sue Doris 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 Sue Doris was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among East Setauket, NY office peers
In the small East Setauket, NY cohort (40 with admission years), Melissa Sue Doris ranks #30 by tenure. See the East Setauket attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #30
- City cohort
- 40
- Local percentile
- 73rd
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in East Setauket
- Lisa Marie Catapano admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Bryan Hedlind admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Robert Joseph Anderson admitted 2012 · 14 yr
- Eric R. Amidon admitted 2013 · 13 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Melissa compares to fellow Touro Law Center alumni
Among the 862 Touro Law Center graduates in the New York register, Melissa Sue Doris is longer-tenured than 43%.
15 years vs. Touro Law Center alumni
Years since admission - 862 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 57% higher than 43% of 862 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 · September 2026
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4898334
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Burner Law Group, P.C.
- City
- East Setauket, NY
- County
- Suffolk
- ZIP Code
- 11733
- Phone
- (631) 941-3434
Education
TOURO LAW CENTER
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Sue Doris'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.
Near-tenure Touro Law Center alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from East Setauket, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Sue Doris: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~41 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Doris licensed?
Melissa Doris is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Sue Doris admitted to the bar?
Melissa Sue Doris was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Melissa Sue Doris go to law school?
Melissa Sue Doris attended TOURO LAW CENTER.
What company does Melissa Sue Doris work for?
Melissa Sue Doris is associated with Burner Law Group, P.C. in East Setauket, NY.
Is Melissa Sue Doris in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Sue Doris holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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