New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melissa Clara Lewis
Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2022, registered office in New York, NY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2022
- Admitted
- 4
- Years in bar
- 5907613
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Clara Lewis is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2022 and on active status for 4 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.
- 4 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 100%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Clara Lewis holds bar number 5907613 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Simpson Thacher And Bartlett LLP, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10017. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
State context & due diligence
As a recent addition to the register, Melissa Clara Lewis counts toward the New York bar's active cohort; the breakdown below shows how that group stacks up against the rest of the register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melissa Clara Lewis is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2022. The histogram below shows where 4 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.
4 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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
How Melissa compares to fellow Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,556 Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Clara Lewis is longer-tenured than 0% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
4 years vs. Yeshiva University Cardozo School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,556 NY-registered alumni of this school
4 Top 100% higher than 0% of 3,556 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 · May 2026
The 2022 admission class today
Of the 7,736 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 75.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5907613
- Year Admitted
- 2022 (4 yrs · early career)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Feb 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Simpson Thacher And Bartlett LLP
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10017
- Phone
- (212) 455-2364
Education
Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Clara Lewis'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 Lewis licensed?
Melissa Lewis is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Clara Lewis admitted to the bar?
Melissa Clara Lewis was admitted to the New York bar in 2022, 4 years ago.
Where did Melissa Clara Lewis go to law school?
Melissa Clara Lewis attended Yeshiva University Cardozo School of Law.
What company does Melissa Clara Lewis work for?
Melissa Clara Lewis is associated with Simpson Thacher And Bartlett LLP in New York, NY.
Is Melissa Clara Lewis in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Clara Lewis holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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