New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 3
Ronie Malka Schmelz
University Of California, San Francisco Hastings C alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2012, registered office in Los Angeles, CA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2012
- Admitted
- 14
- Years in bar
- 5026158
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2012, Ronie Malka Schmelz has built 14 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 24% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 14 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- Top 76%
- by tenure among active NY attorneys
- Law school
- University Of California, San Francisco Hastings C
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5026158 on the New York register belongs to Ronie Malka Schmelz, 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 K&L Gates, located in Los Angeles, CA, ZIP 90067. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO HASTINGS C.
State context & due diligence
Ronie Malka Schmelz 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
14 years into an active New York practice since a 2012 admission, Ronie Malka Schmelz sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
14 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
14 Top 76% higher than 24% of 284,296 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · May 2026
The 2012 admission class today
Of the 9,632 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2012, 69.6% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5026158
- Year Admitted
- 2012 (14 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 3
- Next Registration
- Jul 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- K&L Gates
- City
- Los Angeles, CA
- ZIP Code
- 90067
- Phone
- (310) 552-5002
Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO HASTINGS C
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Ronie Malka Schmelz'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 Ronie Schmelz licensed?
Ronie Schmelz is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Ronie Malka Schmelz admitted to the bar?
Ronie Malka Schmelz has been on the New York bar register since 2012.
Where did Ronie Malka Schmelz go to law school?
Ronie Malka Schmelz attended UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO HASTINGS C.
What company does Ronie Malka Schmelz work for?
Ronie Malka Schmelz is associated with K&L Gates in Los Angeles, CA.
Is Ronie Malka Schmelz in good standing?
Yes, Ronie Malka Schmelz holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.
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