New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1
Stuart L. Melnick
Temple University - James E. Beasley School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 1988, registered office in New York, 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
- 2214906
- NY reg #
The record in one line
With 38 years on the register since a 1988 admission, Stuart L. Melnick 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
- Temple University - James E. Beasley School Of Law
Data updated May 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Registration 2214906 with the New York bar authority has long belonged to Stuart L. Melnick, a veteran practitioner still in active good standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.
Practice context & education
Practice address is listed under Law Offices Stuart L. Melnick, LLC, located in New York, NY (New York County), ZIP 10165. Educational background: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - JAMES E. BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW (18 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
After 38 years on the register, Stuart L. Melnick 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 Stuart L. Melnick'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
Temple University - James E. Beasley School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of Temple University - James E. Beasley School Of Law's 18 alumni in the New York register, 72.2% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
Temple University - James E. Beasley School Of Law 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
- 2214906
- Year Admitted
- 1988 (38 yrs · veteran)
- Judicial Department
- 1
- Next Registration
- Sep 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- Law Offices Stuart L. Melnick, LLC
- City
- New York, NY
- County
- New York
- ZIP Code
- 10165
- Phone
- (212) 601-9274
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Stuart L. Melnick'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 Stuart Melnick licensed?
Stuart Melnick is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Stuart L. Melnick admitted to the bar?
Stuart L. Melnick's admission to the New York bar dates back to 1988.
Where did Stuart L. Melnick go to law school?
Stuart L. Melnick attended TEMPLE UNIVERSITY - JAMES E. BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW.
What company does Stuart L. Melnick work for?
Stuart L. Melnick is associated with Law Offices Stuart L. Melnick, LLC in New York, NY.
Is Stuart L. Melnick in good standing?
Yes, Stuart L. Melnick holds active bar status ("Currently registered").
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