New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3

Robert Louis Mellinger

Southwestern University School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1994, registered office in Miami Lakes, FL. Decades of status, address, and registration history on this record come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

1994
Admitted
32
Years in bar
2626802
NY reg #

The record in one line

With 32 years on the register since a 1994 admission, Robert Louis Mellinger ranks among the New York bar's most senior active practitioners, longer-tenured than 71% of the currently-active bar.

32 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#4 of 13
by tenure in Miami Lakes office peers
Law school
Southwestern University School Of Law

Data updated August 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
1994
32 years
Law school
Southwestern University School Of Law
100% active rate
Registration
2626802
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Registration 2626802 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Robert Louis Mellinger, a veteran practitioner still in active good 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 Caserta & Spiriti, PLLC, located in Miami Lakes, FL, ZIP 33016. 1 other attorney shares this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW (11 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

After 32 years on the register, Robert Louis Mellinger 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 Robert Louis Mellinger's 32 years since admission in 1994.

32 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

32 Top 29% higher than 71% of 290,787 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 · August 2026

Tenure among Miami Lakes, FL office peers

Within Miami Lakes, FL's 13-attorney local set, Robert Louis Mellinger is #4 by tenure, a small-cohort read, not a statewide claim. See the Miami Lakes attorney directory .

Local rank
#4
City cohort
13
Local percentile
23rd
Admitted
1994

Nearest tenure peers in Miami Lakes

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.

Southwestern University School Of Law's active-bar rate

Of Southwestern University School Of Law's 11 alumni in the New York register, 100% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%100%
Southwestern University School Of Law alumni, active-bar rate

The 1994 admission class today

Of the 6,410 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 1994, 61.7% are still "Currently registered" today, below the statewide average across all admission years.

60%62%64%66%68% Statewide, all years1994 class 67.2% 61.7% ▼ -8.2%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 1994 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
2626802
Year Admitted
1994 (32 yrs · veteran)
Judicial Department
3
Next Registration
Jun 2028

Location & Contact

Company
Caserta & Spiriti, PLLC
ZIP Code
33016
Phone
(305) 463-8808

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Robert Louis Mellinger'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
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% 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.

Same firm affiliation: Caserta & Spiriti, PLLC

Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).

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Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Robert Louis Mellinger: closest NY bar admission year outside FL, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~14 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

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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Before you rely on this record

Robert Louis Mellinger'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 Robert Mellinger licensed?

Robert Mellinger is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Robert Louis Mellinger admitted to the bar?

Robert Louis Mellinger's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1994.

Where did Robert Louis Mellinger go to law school?

Robert Louis Mellinger attended SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW.

What company does Robert Louis Mellinger work for?

Robert Louis Mellinger is associated with Caserta & Spiriti, PLLC in Miami Lakes, FL.

Is Robert Louis Mellinger in good standing?

Yes, Robert Louis Mellinger holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

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