New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Melvyn H. Bergstein
Rutgers Law School-Newark alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2006. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2006
- Admitted
- 20
- Years in bar
- 4429213
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Melvyn H. Bergstein has held an active New York bar license for 20 years - admitted in 2006, longer-tenured than 51% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 20 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 49%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Rutgers Law School-Newark
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Melvyn H. Bergstein carries New York bar registration 4429213, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
No firm or business address is on record for this established practitioner. Educational background: RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL-NEWARK.
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Melvyn H. Bergstein remains inside the New York bar's active cohort - see below for how that share of the register compares.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
Melvyn H. Bergstein was admitted in 2006, giving 20 years on the New York register.
20 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
20 Top 49% higher than 51% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
The 2006 admission class today
Of the 8,638 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2006, 66.6% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4429213
- Year Admitted
- 2006 (20 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Jul 2028
Location & Contact
- Phone
- (646) 895-9270
Education
RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL-NEWARK
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Melvyn H. Bergstein'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 Rutgers Law School-Newark alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2006 .
Same admission year (2006), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2006 whose listed office city differs from this record, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Out-of-state NY bar peers for Melvyn H. Bergstein with the closest admission year to 2006. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Melvyn Bergstein licensed?
Melvyn Bergstein is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Melvyn H. Bergstein admitted to the bar?
Melvyn H. Bergstein was admitted to the bar in 2006.
Where did Melvyn H. Bergstein go to law school?
Melvyn H. Bergstein attended RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL-NEWARK.
Is Melvyn H. Bergstein in good standing?
Yes, Melvyn H. Bergstein holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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