New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Meredith A. Lusthaus

George Mason alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1997, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1997
Admitted
29
Years in bar
2795227
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 29 years on the register since a 1997 admission, Meredith A. Lusthaus ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 62% of the currently-active bar.

29 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#2285 of 7,282
by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
Law school
George Mason

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1997
29 years
Law school
George Mason
65% active rate
Registration
2795227
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2795227 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Meredith A. Lusthaus, a veteran practitioner still in active 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 Coffinas & Lusthaus PC, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11201. Educational background: GEORGE MASON (20 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 29 years on the register, Meredith A. Lusthaus still falls within the New York bar's active cohort, a share of the register detailed further below.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

Few active New York attorneys match Meredith A. Lusthaus's 29 years since admission in 1997.

29 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

29 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 Brooklyn, NY office peers

Meredith A. Lusthaus is earlier in the Brooklyn, NY office cohort than most peers: local tenure rank #2,285 of 7,282 (31st percentile). See the Brooklyn attorney directory .

Local rank
#2,285
City cohort
7,282
Local percentile
31st
Admitted
1997

Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn

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.

George Mason's active-bar rate

Of George Mason's 20 alumni in the New York register, 65% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%65%
George Mason alumni, active-bar rate

The 1997 admission class today

Of the 7,065 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1997, 81% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

65%70%75%80%85% Statewide, all years1997 class 67.2% 81% ▲ +20.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1997 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2795227
Year Admitted
1997 (29 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Dec 2027

Location & Contact

Company
Coffinas & Lusthaus PC
County
Kings
ZIP Code
11201
Phone
(718) 488-7900

Education

GEORGE MASON

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Meredith A. Lusthaus'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 A. Lusthaus: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 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 A. Lusthaus'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 Lusthaus licensed?

Meredith Lusthaus is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Meredith A. Lusthaus admitted to the bar?

Meredith A. Lusthaus's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1997.

Where did Meredith A. Lusthaus go to law school?

Meredith A. Lusthaus attended GEORGE MASON.

What company does Meredith A. Lusthaus work for?

Meredith A. Lusthaus is associated with Coffinas & Lusthaus PC in Brooklyn, NY.

Is Meredith A. Lusthaus in good standing?

Yes, Meredith A. Lusthaus holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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