New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Melissa Ruth Kelly

New York University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Norwalk, CT. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4629408
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melissa Ruth Kelly appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2008 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

18 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
New York University School Of Law

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
New York University School Of Law
81.3% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4629408
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melissa Ruth Kelly is registered as bar number 4629408 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under General Electric Company, located in Norwalk, CT, ZIP 06851. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: New York University School of Law (25,745 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Melissa compares to fellow New York University School Of Law alumni

Among the 13,304 New York University School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Ruth Kelly is longer-tenured than 52% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

18 years vs. New York University School Of Law alumni

Years since admission - 13,304 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,304 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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 · May 2026

New York University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of New York University School Of Law's 25,745 alumni in the New York register, 81.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%81.3%
New York University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 66.2% 68.2% ▲ +3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4629408
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Apr 2026

Location & Contact

Company
General Electric Company
ZIP Code
06851
Phone
(203) 642-9708

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melissa Ruth Kelly's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Melissa Ruth Kelly is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Kelly licensed?

Melissa Kelly is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melissa Ruth Kelly admitted to the bar?

Melissa Ruth Kelly was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Melissa Ruth Kelly go to law school?

Melissa Ruth Kelly attended New York University School of Law.

What company does Melissa Ruth Kelly work for?

Melissa Ruth Kelly is associated with General Electric Company in Norwalk, CT.

Is Melissa Ruth Kelly in good standing?

Not currently, Melissa Ruth Kelly's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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