New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melissa Francesca Nook
Washington & Lee University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2000. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2000
- Admitted
- 26
- Years in bar
- 3060613
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 26 years on the register since a 2000 admission, Melissa Francesca Nook ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.
- 26 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 38%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Washington & Lee University
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 3060613 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Melissa Francesca Nook, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record, despite 26 years on the register. Educational background: WASHINGTON & LEE UNIVERSITY (96 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 26 years on the register, Melissa Francesca Nook still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Few active New York attorneys match Melissa Francesca Nook's 26 years since admission in 2000.
26 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
26 Top 38% higher than 62% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
How Melissa compares to fellow Washington & Lee University alumni
Among the 84 Washington & Lee University graduates in the New York register, Melissa Francesca Nook is longer-tenured than 57%.
26 years vs. Washington & Lee University alumni
Years since admission - 84 NY-registered alumni of this school
26 Top 43% higher than 57% of 84 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 · September 2026
Washington & Lee University's active-bar rate
Of Washington & Lee University's 96 alumni in the New York register, 69.8% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2000 admission class today
Of the 7,585 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2000, 63.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 3060613
- Year Admitted
- 2000 (26 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Francesca Nook'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 Washington & Lee University alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2000 .
Same admission year (2000), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2000 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Melissa Francesca Nook with the closest admission year to 2000. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melissa Nook licensed?
Melissa Nook is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Francesca Nook admitted to the bar?
Melissa Francesca Nook's admission to the New York bar dates back to 2000.
Where did Melissa Francesca Nook go to law school?
Melissa Francesca Nook attended WASHINGTON & LEE UNIVERSITY.
Is Melissa Francesca Nook in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Francesca Nook 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.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.