New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Melissa Schmucker
Notre Dame alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2004, registered office in Chicago, IL. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2004
- Admitted
- 22
- Years in bar
- 4198495
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melissa Schmucker carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status on the New York bar register, on record since 2004 - confirm the exact standing and any discipline history directly with the state bar before engaging.
- 22 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Suspended
- current bar status: "Suspended, due to reregister"
- #626 of 2,245
- by tenure in Chicago office peers
- Law school
- Notre Dame
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melissa Schmucker is registered as bar number 4198495 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Suspended, due to reregister", suspended or delinquent, verify terms with the bar before engaging. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Greenberg Traurig LLP, located in Chicago, IL, ZIP 60601. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOTRE DAME (307 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Suspended, due to reregister" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents, and how to verify current standing directly with the state bar.
Tenure among Chicago, IL office peers
Melissa Schmucker is earlier in the Chicago, IL office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #626 of 2,245 (28th percentile). See the Chicago attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #626
- City cohort
- 2,245
- Local percentile
- 28th
- Admitted
- 2004
Nearest tenure peers in Chicago
- Bernadett Atuahene admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Michelle Aleene Belew admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- Albert Berry Iii admitted 2004 · 22 yr
- David J. Bloomberg admitted 2004 · 22 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 Notre Dame alumni
Among the 192 Notre Dame graduates in the New York register, Melissa Schmucker is longer-tenured than 25%.
22 years vs. Notre Dame alumni
Years since admission - 192 NY-registered alumni of this school
22 Top 75% higher than 25% of 192 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
Notre Dame's active-bar rate
Of Notre Dame's 307 alumni in the New York register, 66.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2004 admission class today
Of the 8,407 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2004, 65.2% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Suspended, due to reregister
- Registration Number
- 4198495
- Year Admitted
- 2004 (22 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Greenberg Traurig LLP
- City
- Chicago, IL
- ZIP Code
- 60601
- Phone
- (312) 476-5116
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Schmucker's current status, "Suspended, due to reregister", places this record outside 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: Greenberg Traurig LLP
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure Notre Dame alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2004 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2004), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2004 whose listed office city differs from Chicago, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melissa Schmucker: closest NY bar admission year outside IL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~2,246 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2004)
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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Melissa Schmucker carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status. Verify the exact scope and dates of this action directly with the state bar before acting on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melissa Schmucker licensed?
Melissa Schmucker is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Schmucker admitted to the bar?
Melissa Schmucker was admitted to the bar in 2004.
Where did Melissa Schmucker go to law school?
Melissa Schmucker attended NOTRE DAME.
What company does Melissa Schmucker work for?
Melissa Schmucker is associated with Greenberg Traurig LLP in Chicago, IL.
Is Melissa Schmucker in good standing?
No, Melissa Schmucker carries a "Suspended, due to reregister" status, not active standing. Confirm the exact scope directly with the state bar before engaging.
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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