New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melissa Jan Kahn
Georgetown University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1985, registered office in Naples, FL. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1985
- Admitted
- 41
- Years in bar
- 1989193
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Jan Kahn has spent 41 years on the register since admission in 1985, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 86% tenure percentile.
- 41 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #78 of 198
- by tenure in Naples office peers
- Law school
- Georgetown University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Jan Kahn has carried New York bar registration 1989193 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 State Street Global Advisors, located in Naples, FL, ZIP 34113. 3 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 41 years, Melissa Jan Kahn has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melissa Jan Kahn's 41 years since a 1985 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
41 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
41 Top 14% higher than 86% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Naples, FL office peers
Melissa Jan Kahn is toward the newer end of Naples, FL's NY register cohort: #78 of 198 by years since admission. See the Naples attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #78
- City cohort
- 198
- Local percentile
- 39th
- Admitted
- 1985
Nearest tenure peers in Naples
- Dennis C. Brown admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- John P. Oswald admitted 1985 · 41 yr
- Raymond M. Anthony admitted 1984 · 42 yr
- Peter James Cambs admitted 1984 · 42 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 Georgetown University alumni
Among the 1,583 Georgetown University graduates in the New York register, Melissa Jan Kahn is longer-tenured than 99%.
41 years vs. Georgetown University alumni
Years since admission - 1,583 NY-registered alumni of this school
41 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,583 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 1985 admission class today
Of the 6,046 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1985, 70.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1989193
- Year Admitted
- 1985 (41 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- State Street Global Advisors
- City
- Naples, FL
- ZIP Code
- 34113
- Phone
- (202) 308-7406
Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Jan Kahn'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.
Same firm affiliation: State Street Global Advisors
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Georgetown University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1985 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1985), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1985 whose listed office city differs from Naples, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Jan Kahn: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~199 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1985)
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 Kahn licensed?
Melissa Kahn is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Jan Kahn admitted to the bar?
Melissa Jan Kahn's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1985.
Where did Melissa Jan Kahn go to law school?
Melissa Jan Kahn attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY.
What company does Melissa Jan Kahn work for?
Melissa Jan Kahn is associated with State Street Global Advisors in Naples, FL.
Is Melissa Jan Kahn in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Jan Kahn 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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