New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Melvin Neil Borowka

St. John'S University alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1969, registered office in Melville, NY. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1969
Admitted
57
Years in bar
1157940
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melvin Neil Borowka appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1969 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.

57 yrs
since first admission to the bar
Pending-renewal
current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
#24 of 1,475
by tenure in Melville office peers
Law school
St. John'S University

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
pending-renewal
Year admitted
1969
57 years
Law school
St. John'S University
70% active rate
Registration
1157940
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melvin Neil Borowka is registered as bar number 1157940 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 2, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Melvin N Borowka, located in Melville, NY (Suffolk County), ZIP 11747. Educational background: ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY (1,769 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.

Tenure among Melville, NY office peers

Melvin Neil Borowka is earlier in the Melville, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #24 of 1,475 (2nd percentile). See the Melville attorney directory .

Local rank
#24
City cohort
1,475
Local percentile
2nd
Admitted
1969

Nearest tenure peers in Melville

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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Melvin compares to fellow St. John'S University alumni

Among the 1,071 St. John'S University graduates in the New York register, Melvin Neil Borowka is longer-tenured than 99%.

57 years vs. St. John'S University alumni

Years since admission - 1,071 NY-registered alumni of this school

57 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,071 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 · August 2026

St. John'S University's active-bar rate

Of St. John'S University's 1,769 alumni in the New York register, 70% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%70%
St. John'S University alumni, active-bar rate

The 1969 admission class today

Of the 1,864 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1969, 35.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

30%40%50%60%70%80% Statewide, all years1969 class 67.2% 35.6% ▼ -47.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1969 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
Registration Number
1157940
Year Admitted
1969 (57 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Sep 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Melvin N Borowka
County
Suffolk
ZIP Code
11747
Phone
(516) 707-2400

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melvin Neil Borowka's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is outside this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Melvin Neil Borowka: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~1,476 here). 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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Before you rely on this record

Melvin Neil Borowka 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 Melvin Borowka licensed?

Melvin Borowka is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melvin Neil Borowka admitted to the bar?

Melvin Neil Borowka's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1969.

Where did Melvin Neil Borowka go to law school?

Melvin Neil Borowka attended ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY.

What company does Melvin Neil Borowka work for?

Melvin Neil Borowka is associated with Melvin N Borowka in Melville, NY.

Is Melvin Neil Borowka in good standing?

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

Cite this page & disclosure

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