New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Rana Chanel Balesh
Florida A & M University College Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2015, registered office in Troy, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2015
- Admitted
- 11
- Years in bar
- 5395629
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2015, Rana Chanel Balesh has built 11 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 11 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #155 of 188
- by tenure in Troy office peers
- Law school
- Florida A & M University College Of Law
Data updated August 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5395629 on the New York register belongs to Rana Chanel Balesh, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 3, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Hudson Valley Community College, located in Troy, NY (Rensselaer County), ZIP 12180. Educational background: Florida A & M University College of Law (59 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Rana Chanel Balesh is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.
Experience vs. the active New York bar
11 years into an active New York practice since a 2015 admission, Rana Chanel Balesh sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
11 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
11 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · August 2026
Tenure among Troy, NY office peers
In Troy, NY's NY-registered cohort of 188, Rana Chanel Balesh sits at local tenure rank #155 (82nd percentile). See the Troy attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #155
- City cohort
- 188
- Local percentile
- 82nd
- Admitted
- 2015
Nearest tenure peers in Troy
- Edward Hyde Clarke admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Ida Rose Nininger admitted 2015 · 11 yr
- Michael Leo Boyle admitted 2014 · 12 yr
- Laura Bomyea Darling admitted 2014 · 12 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.
How Rana compares to fellow Florida A & M University College Of Law alumni
Among the 58 Florida A & M University College Of Law graduates in the New York register, Rana Chanel Balesh is longer-tenured than 69%.
11 years vs. Florida A & M University College Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 58 NY-registered alumni of this school
11 Top 31% higher than 69% of 58 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 · August 2026
Florida A & M University College Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Florida A & M University College Of Law's 59 alumni in the New York register, 86.4% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2015 admission class today
Of the 8,867 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2015, 93% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5395629
- Year Admitted
- 2015 (11 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jan 2027
Location & Contact
- Company
- Hudson Valley Community College
- City
- Troy, NY
- County
- Rensselaer
- ZIP Code
- 12180
- Phone
- (518) 629-8167
Education
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Rana Chanel Balesh'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 Florida A & M University College Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2015 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2015), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2015 whose listed office city differs from Troy, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Rana Chanel Balesh: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~189 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2015)
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 Rana Balesh licensed?
Rana Balesh is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Rana Chanel Balesh admitted to the bar?
Rana Chanel Balesh has been on the New York bar register since 2015.
Where did Rana Chanel Balesh go to law school?
Rana Chanel Balesh attended Florida A & M University College of Law.
What company does Rana Chanel Balesh work for?
Rana Chanel Balesh is associated with Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY.
Is Rana Chanel Balesh in good standing?
Yes, Rana Chanel Balesh holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Cite this page & disclosure
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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