New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Melissa Anne Krause
Michigan State University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Binghamton, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2011
- Admitted
- 15
- Years in bar
- 4874541
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Anne Krause has held an active New York bar license for 15 years - admitted in 2011, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 15 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #225 of 332
- by tenure in Binghamton office peers
- Law school
- Michigan State University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Anne Krause carries New York bar registration 4874541, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Legal Aid Society Of Mid-Ny, Inc, located in Binghamton, NY (Broome County), ZIP 13901. Educational background: Michigan State University College of Law (351 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Melissa Anne Krause remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melissa Anne Krause was admitted in 2011, giving 15 years on the New York register.
15 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
15 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Binghamton, NY office peers
Relative to the 332 NY-registered attorneys listing Binghamton, NY, Melissa Anne Krause is longer-tenured than 67% (local rank #225). See the Binghamton attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #225
- City cohort
- 332
- Local percentile
- 67th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Binghamton
- Shane Eaton Armstrong admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Justin Lawrence Harby-Conforti admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Stephanie Marie Milks admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Jamie Lynn Smith admitted 2011 · 15 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 Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Among the 298 Michigan State University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Anne Krause is longer-tenured than 66%.
15 years vs. Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 298 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 34% higher than 66% of 298 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
Michigan State University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Michigan State University College Of Law's 351 alumni in the New York register, 84.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2011 admission class today
Of the 9,856 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2011, 88.5% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4874541
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Feb 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Legal Aid Society Of Mid-Ny, Inc
- City
- Binghamton, NY
- County
- Broome
- ZIP Code
- 13901
- Phone
- (607) 231-5917
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Anne Krause'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.
Near-tenure Michigan State University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2011 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2011), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2011 whose listed office city differs from Binghamton, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Anne Krause: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~333 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2011)
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 Krause licensed?
Melissa Krause is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Anne Krause admitted to the bar?
Melissa Anne Krause was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Melissa Anne Krause go to law school?
Melissa Anne Krause attended Michigan State University College of Law.
What company does Melissa Anne Krause work for?
Melissa Anne Krause is associated with Legal Aid Society Of Mid-Ny, Inc in Binghamton, NY.
Is Melissa Anne Krause in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Anne Krause 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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