New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Meredith Lynn Balo

Nova Southeastern Univ. alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Elizabeth, NJ. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4642336
NY reg #

The record in one line

Meredith Lynn Balo has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#45 of 85
by tenure in Elizabeth office peers
Law school
Nova Southeastern Univ.

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Law school
Nova Southeastern Univ.
100% active rate
Registration
4642336
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Meredith Lynn Balo carries New York bar registration 4642336, an established, active practitioner in good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Union County Prosecutor'S Office, located in Elizabeth, NJ, ZIP 07202. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIV. (3 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Meredith Lynn Balo 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

Meredith Lynn Balo was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 62% higher than 38% 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Elizabeth, NJ office peers

Against Elizabeth, NJ's 85-attorney NY register cohort, Meredith Lynn Balo lands at the 52nd tenure percentile (rank #45). See the Elizabeth attorney directory .

Local rank
#45
City cohort
85
Local percentile
52nd
Admitted
2008

Nearest tenure peers in Elizabeth

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.

Nova Southeastern Univ.'s active-bar rate

Of Nova Southeastern Univ.'s 3 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Nova Southeastern Univ. alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

67%67.5%68%68.5%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 67.2% 68.4% ▲ +1.8%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4642336
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jul 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Union County Prosecutor'S Office
ZIP Code
07202
Phone
(908) 527-4500

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Meredith Lynn Balo'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

Two non-geo peer axes for Meredith Lynn Balo: closest NY bar admission year outside NJ, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~86 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

Meredith Lynn Balo'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 Meredith Balo licensed?

Meredith Balo is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Meredith Lynn Balo admitted to the bar?

Meredith Lynn Balo was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Meredith Lynn Balo go to law school?

Meredith Lynn Balo attended NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIV..

What company does Meredith Lynn Balo work for?

Meredith Lynn Balo is associated with Union County Prosecutor'S Office in Elizabeth, NJ.

Is Meredith Lynn Balo in good standing?

Yes, Meredith Lynn Balo holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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