New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 4
Merlyn Evarts Bissell
South Texas College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1992, registered office in Attica, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1992
- Admitted
- 34
- Years in bar
- 2441129
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Merlyn Evarts Bissell appears in the New York attorney register with a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", on record since 1992 - an administrative designation rather than discipline, but confirm current standing with the state bar.
- 34 yrs
- since first admission to the bar
- Pending-renewal
- current bar status: "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday"
- Law school
- South Texas College Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Merlyn Evarts Bissell is registered as bar number 2441129 with the New York bar authority, carrying a current status of "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", a routine periodic-renewal reminder, not discipline. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 4, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under M.E.Bissell Law Office, located in Attica, NY (Wyoming County), ZIP 14011. Educational background: South Texas College of Law (181 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
A "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday" status falls outside the New York bar's active cohort for now. The breakdown below shows what share of the register that represents.
How Merlyn compares to fellow South Texas College Of Law alumni
Among the 135 South Texas College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Merlyn Evarts Bissell is longer-tenured than 99% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.
34 years vs. South Texas College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 135 NY-registered alumni of this school
34 Top 1% higher than 99% of 135 fellow alumni
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 · May 2026
South Texas College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of South Texas College Of Law's 181 alumni in the New York register, 75.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
South Texas College Of Law alumni, active-bar rate
The 1992 admission class today
Of the 6,497 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1992, 60.5% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday
- Registration Number
- 2441129
- Year Admitted
- 1992 (34 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 4
- Next Registration
- Mar 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- M.E.Bissell Law Office
- City
- Attica, NY
- County
- Wyoming
- ZIP Code
- 14011
- Phone
- (585) 591-0824
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Merlyn Evarts Bissell's current status, "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", places this record outside the 66.2% of the 429,620-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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Merlyn Bissell licensed?
Merlyn Bissell is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Merlyn Evarts Bissell admitted to the bar?
Merlyn Evarts Bissell's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1992.
Where did Merlyn Evarts Bissell go to law school?
Merlyn Evarts Bissell attended South Texas College of Law.
What company does Merlyn Evarts Bissell work for?
Merlyn Evarts Bissell is associated with M.E.Bissell Law Office in Attica, NY.
Is Merlyn Evarts Bissell in good standing?
Not currently, Merlyn Evarts Bissell's listed status is "Due to reregister within 30 days of birthday", not active standing. Confirm current status with the state bar.
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