New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Melissa Lee Kiefer
New England School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2013, registered office in Morristown, NJ. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2013
- Admitted
- 13
- Years in bar
- 5105937
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2013, Melissa Lee Kiefer has built 13 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 13 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- New England School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5105937 on the New York register belongs to Melissa Lee Kiefer, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Legal Services Of Northwest Jersey, located in Morristown, NJ, ZIP 07960. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW (516 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Melissa Lee Kiefer 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
13 years into an active New York practice since a 2013 admission, Melissa Lee Kiefer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
13 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
13 Top 76% higher than 24% 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 New England School Of Law alumni
Among the 382 New England School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Lee Kiefer is longer-tenured than 4% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
13 years vs. New England School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 382 NY-registered alumni of this school
13 Top 96% higher than 4% of 382 fellow alumni
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
New England School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of New England School Of Law's 516 alumni in the New York register, 68% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
New England School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 2013 admission class today
Of the 10,251 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2013, 87.8% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5105937
- Year Admitted
- 2013 (13 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Services Of Northwest Jersey
- City
- Morristown, NJ
- ZIP Code
- 07960
- Phone
- (973) 285-6911
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Lee Kiefer'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 Kiefer licensed?
Melissa Kiefer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Lee Kiefer admitted to the bar?
Melissa Lee Kiefer has been on the New York bar register since 2013.
Where did Melissa Lee Kiefer go to law school?
Melissa Lee Kiefer attended NEW ENGLAND SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Melissa Lee Kiefer work for?
Melissa Lee Kiefer is associated with Legal Services Of Northwest Jersey in Morristown, NJ.
Is Melissa Lee Kiefer in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Lee Kiefer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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