New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda
Creighton Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in Douglaston, NY. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 1988
- Admitted
- 38
- Years in bar
- 2232775
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 79% of the currently-active bar.
- 38 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 21%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- Creighton Law School
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2232775 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda, 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 Law Office Of Meryle Kaleda, located in Douglaston, NY (Queens County), ZIP 11362. Educational background: CREIGHTON LAW SCHOOL (5 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda 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 Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda's 38 years since admission in 1988. The histogram plots that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state.
38 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
38 Top 21% higher than 79% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
Creighton Law School's active-bar rate
Of Creighton Law School's 5 alumni in the New York register, 60% currently hold "Currently registered" status, below the statewide average.
Creighton Law School alumni, active-bar rate
The 1988 admission class today
Of the 6,238 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1988, 57.4% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 2232775
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Jan 2028
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Office Of Meryle Kaleda
- City
- Douglaston, NY
- County
- Queens
- ZIP Code
- 11362
- Phone
- (917) 714-5821
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in 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 Meryle Caroline Kaleda licensed?
Meryle Caroline Kaleda is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda admitted to the bar?
Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda go to law school?
Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda attended CREIGHTON LAW SCHOOL.
What company does Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda work for?
Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda is associated with Law Office Of Meryle Kaleda in Douglaston, NY.
Is Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda in good standing?
Yes, Meryle Caroline Atkinson Kaleda holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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