New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Melvin Aron Eisenberg
Harvard alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1960, registered office in Berkeley, CA. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1960
- Admitted
- 66
- Years in bar
- 1747294
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melvin Aron Eisenberg has spent 66 years on the register since admission in 1960, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.
- 66 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #1 of 120
- by tenure in Berkeley office peers
- Law school
- Harvard
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melvin Aron Eisenberg has carried New York bar registration 1747294 for the better part of a career, still active and 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 Prof. Of Law University Of California, located in Berkeley, CA, ZIP 94708. Educational background: HARVARD (7,182 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Across a career spanning 66 years, Melvin Aron Eisenberg has remained part of the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melvin Aron Eisenberg's 66 years since a 1960 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.
66 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
66 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Berkeley, CA office peers
Melvin Aron Eisenberg is toward the newer end of Berkeley, CA's NY register cohort: #1 of 120 by years since admission. See the Berkeley attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #1
- City cohort
- 120
- Local percentile
- 0th
- Admitted
- 1960
Nearest tenure peers in Berkeley
- Martin Eugene Jacobs admitted 1962 · 64 yr
- Robert Jay Bloom admitted 1965 · 61 yr
- Charles R. Halpern admitted 1966 · 60 yr
- Charles Russell Stevens admitted 1967 · 59 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 August 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Melvin compares to fellow Harvard alumni
Among the 3,045 Harvard graduates in the New York register, Melvin Aron Eisenberg is longer-tenured than 99%.
66 years vs. Harvard alumni
Years since admission - 3,045 NY-registered alumni of this school
66 Top 1% higher than 99% of 3,045 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 · August 2026
Harvard's active-bar rate
Of Harvard's 7,182 alumni in the New York register, 50% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 1960 admission class today
Of the 1,499 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1960, 7.9% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 1747294
- Year Admitted
- 1960 (66 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Dec 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Prof. Of Law University Of California
- City
- Berkeley, CA
- ZIP Code
- 94708
- Phone
- (510) 843-0884
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melvin Aron Eisenberg'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.
Near-tenure Harvard alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 1960 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (1960), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 1960 whose listed office city differs from Berkeley, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Melvin Aron Eisenberg: closest NY bar admission year outside CA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~121 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~1960)
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 Melvin Eisenberg licensed?
Melvin Eisenberg is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melvin Aron Eisenberg admitted to the bar?
Melvin Aron Eisenberg's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1960.
Where did Melvin Aron Eisenberg go to law school?
Melvin Aron Eisenberg attended HARVARD.
What company does Melvin Aron Eisenberg work for?
Melvin Aron Eisenberg is associated with Prof. Of Law University Of California in Berkeley, CA.
Is Melvin Aron Eisenberg in good standing?
Yes, Melvin Aron Eisenberg holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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