New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melissa Gail Horowitz
Syracuse Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1998, registered office in New York, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1998
- Admitted
- 28
- Years in bar
- 2884328
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Gail Horowitz carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status on the New York bar register, on record since 1998 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 28 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, delinquent"
- #24778 of 93,608
- by tenure in New York office peers
- Law school
- Syracuse Law School
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Gail Horowitz is registered as bar number 2884328 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, 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 Zurich Us, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10006. Educational background: SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL (63 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, 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.
Tenure among New York, NY office peers
Melissa Gail Horowitz is earlier in the New York, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #24,778 of 93,608 (26th percentile). See the New York attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #24,778
- City cohort
- 93,608
- Local percentile
- 26th
- Admitted
- 1998
Nearest tenure peers in New York
- Luis A. Abad admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- John Chijioke Abili admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Ajita Elizabeth Abraham admitted 1998 · 28 yr
- Andrew Herbert Abramowitz admitted 1998 · 28 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Melissa compares to fellow Syracuse Law School alumni
Among the 52 Syracuse Law School graduates in the New York register, Melissa Gail Horowitz is longer-tenured than 10%.
28 years vs. Syracuse Law School alumni
Years since admission - 52 NY-registered alumni of this school
28 Top 90% higher than 10% of 52 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
Syracuse Law School's active-bar rate
Of Syracuse Law School's 63 alumni in the New York register, 46% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1998 admission class today
Of the 7,302 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1998, 62.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, delinquent
- Registration Number
- 2884328
- Year Admitted
- 1998 (28 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- May 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Zurich Us
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10006
- Phone
- (212) 676-4297
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Gail Horowitz's current status, "Suspended, delinquent", 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 Syracuse Law School alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1998 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1998), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1998 whose listed office city differs from New York, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Gail Horowitz: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~93,609 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1998)
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 Horowitz licensed?
Melissa Horowitz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Gail Horowitz admitted to the bar?
Melissa Gail Horowitz's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1998.
Where did Melissa Gail Horowitz go to law school?
Melissa Gail Horowitz attended SYRACUSE LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Melissa Gail Horowitz work for?
Melissa Gail Horowitz is associated with Zurich Us in New York, NY.
Is Melissa Gail Horowitz in good standing?
No, Melissa Gail Horowitz carries a "Suspended, delinquent" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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