New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Meri Barr Gordon
University Of Mississippi alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2010, registered office in Nashville, TN. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2010
- Admitted
- 16
- Years in bar
- 4866687
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Meri Barr Gordon has held an active New York bar license for 16 years - admitted in 2010, longer-tenured than 38% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 16 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #133 of 325
- by tenure in Nashville office peers
- Law school
- University Of Mississippi
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Meri Barr Gordon carries New York bar registration 4866687, 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
Practice address is listed under Polsinelli, PC Law Firm, located in Nashville, TN, ZIP 37203. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI (48 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
With an established practice on record, Meri Barr Gordon 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
Meri Barr Gordon was admitted in 2010, giving 16 years on the New York register.
16 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
16 Top 62% higher than 38% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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 Nashville, TN office peers
Relative to the 325 NY-registered attorneys listing Nashville, TN, Meri Barr Gordon is longer-tenured than 41% (local rank #133). See the Nashville attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #133
- City cohort
- 325
- Local percentile
- 41st
- Admitted
- 2010
Nearest tenure peers in Nashville
- Zachary Thomas Atkins admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- James Richard Cotton admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Jaime Lynn Derensis admitted 2010 · 16 yr
- Joseph Peretz Fishman admitted 2010 · 16 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.
University Of Mississippi's active-bar rate
Of University Of Mississippi's 48 alumni in the New York register, 56.3% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
The 2010 admission class today
Of the 10,128 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2010, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 4866687
- Year Admitted
- 2010 (16 yrs · senior)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Polsinelli, PC Law Firm
- City
- Nashville, TN
- ZIP Code
- 37203
- Phone
- (615) 259-1572
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Meri Barr Gordon'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 University Of Mississippi alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2010 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2010), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2010 whose listed office city differs from Nashville, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Meri Barr Gordon: closest NY bar admission year outside TN, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~326 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2010)
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 Meri Gordon licensed?
Meri Gordon is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Meri Barr Gordon admitted to the bar?
Meri Barr Gordon was admitted to the bar in 2010.
Where did Meri Barr Gordon go to law school?
Meri Barr Gordon attended UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI.
What company does Meri Barr Gordon work for?
Meri Barr Gordon is associated with Polsinelli, PC Law Firm in Nashville, TN.
Is Meri Barr Gordon in good standing?
Yes, Meri Barr Gordon holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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