New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Melissa Catherine Peshkin

Duke alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Cambridge, MA. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2004
Admitted
22
Years in bar
4261459
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melissa Catherine Peshkin appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 2004 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

22 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
Law school
Duke

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2004
22 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Duke
62.2% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4261459
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melissa Catherine Peshkin is registered as bar number 4261459 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Harvard Law School Graduate Program, located in Cambridge, MA, ZIP 02138. Educational background: DUKE (389 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.

How Melissa compares to fellow Duke alumni

Among the 274 Duke graduates in the New York register, Melissa Catherine Peshkin is longer-tenured than 26% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

22 years vs. Duke alumni

Years since admission - 274 NY-registered alumni of this school

22 Top 74% higher than 26% of 274 fellow alumni

This attorney 5 40 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Duke's active-bar rate

Of Duke's 389 alumni in the New York register, 62.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

Duke alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%62.2%
Duke alumni, active-bar rate

The 2004 admission class today

Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.8% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

65.6%65.8%66%66.2%66.4% Statewide, all years2004 class 66.2% 65.8% ▼ -0.6%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2004 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
4261459
Year Admitted
2004 (22 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
May 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Harvard Law School Graduate Program
ZIP Code
02138
Phone
(617) 496-4227

Education

DUKE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melissa Catherine Peshkin's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Melissa Catherine Peshkin is currently listed as "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", treat that as a registration fact to confirm, not a verdict on quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melissa Peshkin licensed?

Melissa Peshkin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melissa Catherine Peshkin admitted to the bar?

Melissa Catherine Peshkin was admitted to the bar in 2004.

Where did Melissa Catherine Peshkin go to law school?

Melissa Catherine Peshkin attended DUKE.

What company does Melissa Catherine Peshkin work for?

Melissa Catherine Peshkin is associated with Harvard Law School Graduate Program in Cambridge, MA.

Is Melissa Catherine Peshkin in good standing?

Not currently, Melissa Catherine Peshkin's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.

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