New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Melvin Neisloss

Yale alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1952. A half-lifetime's worth of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1952
Admitted
74
Years in bar
1438761
NY reg #

The record in one line

Melvin Neisloss has spent 74 years on the register since admission in 1952, one of the longest-standing active practitioners the state bar carries at 99% tenure percentile.

74 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 1%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Yale

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1952
74 years
Law school
Yale
Registration
1438761
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Melvin Neisloss has carried New York bar registration 1438761 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

Even after 74 years on the register, no firm or business address is on file for this attorney. Educational background: YALE.

State context & due diligence

Across a career spanning 74 years, Melvin Neisloss 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 Neisloss's 74 years since a 1952 admission places this record near the far edge of the statewide tenure curve below.

74 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. 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

How Melvin compares to fellow Yale alumni

Among the 1,092 Yale graduates in the New York register, Melvin Neisloss is longer-tenured than 99%.

74 years vs. Yale alumni

Years since admission - 1,092 NY-registered alumni of this school

74 Top 1% higher than 99% of 1,092 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 · September 2026

The 1952 admission class today

Of the 1,356 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1952, 1.3% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

0%20%40%60%80% Statewide, all years1952 class 67.2% 1.3% ▼ -98.1%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1952 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
1438761
Year Admitted
1952 (74 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Education

YALE

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Melvin Neisloss'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in 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

Out-of-state NY bar peers for Melvin Neisloss with the closest admission year to 1952. 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.

Before you rely on this record

Melvin Neisloss's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melvin Neisloss licensed?

Melvin Neisloss is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Melvin Neisloss admitted to the bar?

Melvin Neisloss's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1952.

Where did Melvin Neisloss go to law school?

Melvin Neisloss attended YALE.

Is Melvin Neisloss in good standing?

Yes, Melvin Neisloss holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

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