New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2

Philip John Melville

Thomas M Cooley Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2008, registered office in Jeffersonville, NY. This established record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2008
Admitted
18
Years in bar
4592259
NY reg #

The record in one line

Philip John Melville has held an active New York bar license for 18 years - admitted in 2008, longer-tenured than 37% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

18 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
Top 63%
by tenure among active NY attorneys
Law school
Thomas M Cooley Law School

Data updated May 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Current registration status per NY Office of Court Administration
Year admitted
2008
18 years
Year of first admission to the New York bar
Law school
Thomas M Cooley Law School
85.7% active rate
Law school attended, with active-bar rate where available
Registration
4592259
NY registration #
Official NY OCA attorney registration number

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Philip John Melville carries New York bar registration 4592259, an established, active practitioner in 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 Philip Melville Attorney At Law, located in Jeffersonville, NY (Sullivan County), ZIP 12748. Educational background: Thomas M Cooley Law School (684 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

With an established practice on record, Philip John Melville 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

Philip John Melville was admitted in 2008, giving 18 years on the New York register. The histogram places that tenure against every currently-active attorney in the state, taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

18 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

18 Top 63% higher than 37% of 284,296 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 · May 2026

How Philip compares to fellow Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni

Among the 325 Thomas M Cooley Law School graduates in the New York register, Philip John Melville is longer-tenured than 53% - a school-cohort view of experience, alongside the statewide one above.

18 years vs. Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni

Years since admission - 325 NY-registered alumni of this school

18 Top 47% higher than 53% of 325 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 35 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

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

Thomas M Cooley Law School's active-bar rate

Of Thomas M Cooley Law School's 684 alumni in the New York register, 85.7% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate

0%100%New York avg66%85.7%
Thomas M Cooley Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2008 admission class today

Of the 9,683 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2008, 68.2% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%67%68%69% Statewide, all years2008 class 66.2% 68.2% ▲ +3.0%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2008 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
4592259
Year Admitted
2008 (18 yrs · senior)
Judicial Department
2
Next Registration
Jan 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Philip Melville Attorney At Law
County
Sullivan
ZIP Code
12748
Phone
(347) 831-5491

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Philip John Melville'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Profile relevance
Active in good standing 284,296
66.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 145,324
33.8%
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Total registered 429,620 100.0% 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.

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Before you rely on this record

Philip John Melville'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 Philip Melville licensed?

Philip Melville is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Philip John Melville admitted to the bar?

Philip John Melville was admitted to the bar in 2008.

Where did Philip John Melville go to law school?

Philip John Melville attended Thomas M Cooley Law School.

What company does Philip John Melville work for?

Philip John Melville is associated with Philip Melville Attorney At Law in Jeffersonville, NY.

Is Philip John Melville in good standing?

Yes, Philip John Melville holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.