New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Melissa Lynn Fox

St. John'S Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Philadelphia, PA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2014
Admitted
12
Years in bar
5187265
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2014, Melissa Lynn Fox has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

12 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#1205 of 1,853
by tenure in Philadelphia office peers
Law school
St. John'S Law

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2014
12 years
Law school
St. John'S Law
Registration
5187265
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5187265 on the New York register belongs to Melissa Lynn Fox, currently in active 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 Philadelphia Immigration Court, located in Philadelphia, PA, ZIP 19107. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S LAW.

State context & due diligence

Melissa Lynn Fox is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Melissa Lynn Fox sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

12 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

12 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

Tenure among Philadelphia, PA office peers

Melissa Lynn Fox's 12-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Philadelphia, PA: rank #1,205 of 1,853 office peers (65th percentile). See the Philadelphia attorney directory .

Local rank
#1,205
City cohort
1,853
Local percentile
65th
Admitted
2014

Nearest tenure peers in Philadelphia

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.

The 2014 admission class today

Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 71.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72% Statewide, all years2014 class 67.2% 71.5% ▲ +6.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2014 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5187265
Year Admitted
2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
May 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Philadelphia Immigration Court
ZIP Code
19107
Phone
(312) 835-2007

Education

ST. JOHN'S LAW

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melissa Lynn Fox'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Lynn Fox: closest NY bar admission year outside PA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,854 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Melissa Lynn Fox's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Fox licensed?

Melissa Fox is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melissa Lynn Fox admitted to the bar?

Melissa Lynn Fox has been on the New York bar register since 2014.

Where did Melissa Lynn Fox go to law school?

Melissa Lynn Fox attended ST. JOHN'S LAW.

What company does Melissa Lynn Fox work for?

Melissa Lynn Fox is associated with Philadelphia Immigration Court in Philadelphia, PA.

Is Melissa Lynn Fox in good standing?

Yes, Melissa Lynn Fox holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.