New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2011, registered office in Staten Island, 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
- 4890059
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano 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"
- #819 of 1,107
- by tenure in Staten Island office peers
- Law school
- Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano carries New York bar registration 4890059, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Murgolo & Rutigliano, Attorneys At Law, LLP, located in Staten Island, NY (Richmond County), ZIP 10301. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Melissa Johanna Rutigliano 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 Johanna Rutigliano 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 · September 2026
Tenure among Staten Island, NY office peers
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano's 15-year NY register tenure places mid-pack in Staten Island, NY: rank #819 of 1,107 office peers (74th percentile). See the Staten Island attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #819
- City cohort
- 1,107
- Local percentile
- 74th
- Admitted
- 2011
Nearest tenure peers in Staten Island
- Antonia F. Assenso admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Salvatore Frank Calcagno admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Borislav Chernyy admitted 2011 · 15 yr
- Paul Allen Duffy 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Melissa compares to fellow Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Among the 3,425 Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Melissa Johanna Rutigliano is longer-tenured than 67%.
15 years vs. Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 3,425 NY-registered alumni of this school
15 Top 33% higher than 67% of 3,425 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
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
- 4890059
- Year Admitted
- 2011 (15 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Mar 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Murgolo & Rutigliano, Attorneys At Law, LLP
- City
- Staten Island, NY
- County
- Richmond
- ZIP Code
- 10301
- Phone
- (929) 484-9950
Education
Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano'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.
Same firm affiliation: Murgolo & Rutigliano, Attorneys At Law, LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
View all attorneys at this firm →Near-tenure Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School 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 Staten Island, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Johanna Rutigliano: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,108 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 Rutigliano licensed?
Melissa Rutigliano is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Johanna Rutigliano admitted to the bar?
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano was admitted to the bar in 2011.
Where did Melissa Johanna Rutigliano go to law school?
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano attended Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law.
What company does Melissa Johanna Rutigliano work for?
Melissa Johanna Rutigliano is associated with Murgolo & Rutigliano, Attorneys At Law, LLP in Staten Island, NY.
Is Melissa Johanna Rutigliano in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Johanna Rutigliano holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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