New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Melissa Katherine Lonergan

University Of Louisville School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2023, registered office in Louisville, KY. As a recent entrant to the registry, this record's status, address, and admission date come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2023
Admitted
3
Years in bar
6067672
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melissa Katherine Lonergan is early in an active New York law career - admitted to the bar in 2023 and on active status for 3 years so far, already ahead of 0% of the state's active bar by tenure.

3 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#95 of 98
by tenure in Louisville office peers
Law school
University Of Louisville School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2023
3 years
Law school
University Of Louisville School Of Law
71.4% active rate
Registration
6067672
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melissa Katherine Lonergan holds bar number 6067672 with the New York bar authority, a recent active-status addition to the roll. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Mcbrayer PLLC, located in Louisville, KY, ZIP 40202. Educational background: University of Louisville School of Law (42 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

As a recent addition to the register, Melissa Katherine Lonergan 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 Katherine Lonergan is a recent addition to the active New York bar, admitted in 2023. The histogram below shows where 3 years of tenure falls among every currently-active attorney in the state.

3 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

3 Top 100% higher than 0% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

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 · August 2026

Tenure among Louisville, KY office peers

In Louisville, KY's NY-registered cohort of 98, Melissa Katherine Lonergan sits at local tenure rank #95 (96th percentile). See the Louisville attorney directory .

Local rank
#95
City cohort
98
Local percentile
96th
Admitted
2023

Nearest tenure peers in Louisville

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.

University Of Louisville School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of University Of Louisville School Of Law's 42 alumni in the New York register, 71.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%71.4%
University Of Louisville School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 2023 admission class today

Of the 8,985 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 97.7% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

60%70%80%90%100%110% Statewide, all years2023 class 67.2% 97.7% ▲ +45.4%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2023 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
6067672
Year Admitted
2023 (3 yrs · early career)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Nov 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Mcbrayer PLLC
ZIP Code
40202
Phone
(502) 327-5400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melissa Katherine Lonergan'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Katherine Lonergan: closest NY bar admission year outside KY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~99 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Melissa Katherine Lonergan's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Lonergan licensed?

Melissa Lonergan is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melissa Katherine Lonergan admitted to the bar?

Melissa Katherine Lonergan was admitted to the New York bar in 2023, 3 years ago.

Where did Melissa Katherine Lonergan go to law school?

Melissa Katherine Lonergan attended University of Louisville School of Law.

What company does Melissa Katherine Lonergan work for?

Melissa Katherine Lonergan is associated with Mcbrayer PLLC in Louisville, KY.

Is Melissa Katherine Lonergan in good standing?

Yes, Melissa Katherine Lonergan holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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