New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi
Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2024, registered office in Chicago, IL. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2024
- Admitted
- 2
- Years in bar
- 6065031
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2024 and on active status for 2 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 2 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 100%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi holds bar number 6065031 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Bates Carey, LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60606. Educational background: IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (259 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Melissa Yogesh Gandhi counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2024. The histogram below shows where 2 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
2 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
How Melissa compares to fellow Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Among the 241 Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Yogesh Gandhi is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
2 years vs. Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 241 NY-registered alumni of this school
2 Top 100% higher than 0% of 241 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law's 259 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Iit Chicago-Kent College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2024 admission class today
Of the 8,938 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 76.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 6065031
- Year Admitted
- 2024 (2 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Aug 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Bates Carey, LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60606
- Phone
- (312) 762-3282
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Gandhi licensed?
Melissa Gandhi is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Yogesh Gandhi admitted to the bar?
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi was admitted to the New York bar in 2024, 2 years ago.
Where did Melissa Yogesh Gandhi go to law school?
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi attended IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law.
What company does Melissa Yogesh Gandhi work for?
Melissa Yogesh Gandhi is associated with Bates Carey, LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Melissa Yogesh Gandhi in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Yogesh Gandhi holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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