New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer
Arizona Summit Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2014, registered office in Rochester, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2014
- Admitted
- 12
- Years in bar
- 5274642
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2014, Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer has built 12 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 12 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Arizona Summit Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5274642 on the New York register belongs to Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Office Of Melissa Wells-Spicer, located in Rochester, NY (Monroe County), ZIP 14625. Educational background: Arizona Summit Law School (21 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
12 years into an active New York practice since a 2014 admission, Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
12 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
12 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Arizona Summit Law School's active-bar rate
Of Arizona Summit Law School's 21 alumni in the New York register, 87% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Arizona Summit Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 2014 admission class today
Of the 10,747 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2014, 70.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5274642
- Year Admitted
- 2014 (12 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Melissa Wells-Spicer
- City
- Rochester, NY
- County
- Monroe
- ZIP Code
- 14625
- Phone
- (585) 505-3804
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melissa Wells-Spicer licensed?
Melissa Wells-Spicer is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer admitted to the bar?
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer has been on the New York bar register since 2014.
Where did Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer go to law school?
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer attended Arizona Summit Law School.
What company does Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer work for?
Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer is associated with Law Office Of Melissa Wells-Spicer in Rochester, NY.
Is Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer in good standing?
Yes, Melissa Lynn Wells-Spicer holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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