New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 2
Susan Courtny Mellender
City University Of New York School Of Law alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2020, registered office in Brooklyn, NY. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.
- 2020
- Admitted
- 6
- Years in bar
- 5833009
- NY reg #
The record in one line
Admitted in 2020, Susan Courtny Mellender has built 6 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 13% of the state's currently-active attorneys.
- 6 yrs
- in active practice since admission
- Active
- current bar status: "Currently registered"
- #6052 of 7,282
- by tenure in Brooklyn office peers
- Law school
- City University Of New York School Of Law
Data updated September 2026
What this profile tells you
Bar status & tenure
Bar number 5833009 on the New York register belongs to Susan Courtny Mellender, currently in active 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 The Family Center, located in Brooklyn, NY (Kings County), ZIP 11216. 5 other attorneys share this firm affiliation in the registry. Educational background: City University of New York School of Law (3,562 registered alumni).
State context & due diligence
Susan Courtny Mellender 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
6 years into an active New York practice since a 2020 admission, Susan Courtny Mellender sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.
6 years on the New York bar
Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys
6 Top 87% higher than 13% of 290,787 active NY attorneys
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Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026
Tenure among Brooklyn, NY office peers
Among the 7,282 NY-registered attorneys with a listed office in Brooklyn, NY, Susan Courtny Mellender ranks #6,052 by tenure, longer-tenured than 83% of that city cohort. See the Brooklyn attorney directory .
- Local rank
- #6,052
- City cohort
- 7,282
- Local percentile
- 83rd
- Admitted
- 2020
Nearest tenure peers in Brooklyn
- David Adler admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Nathalie Paola Alegre admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Izolda Aliyeva admitted 2020 · 6 yr
- Charmaine Paula Archer admitted 2020 · 6 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 September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.
How Susan compares to fellow City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Among the 2,961 City University Of New York School Of Law graduates in the New York register, Susan Courtny Mellender is longer-tenured than 23%.
6 years vs. City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Years since admission - 2,961 NY-registered alumni of this school
6 Top 77% higher than 23% of 2,961 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 · September 2026
City University Of New York School Of Law's active-bar rate
Of City University Of New York School Of Law's 3,562 alumni in the New York register, 80.6% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.
The 2020 admission class today
Of the 8,276 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2020, 75.4% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.
Professional Details
- Status
- Currently registered
- Registration Number
- 5833009
- Year Admitted
- 2020 (6 yrs · mid-career)
- Judicial Department
- 2
- Next Registration
- Nov 2026
Location & Contact
- Company
- The Family Center
- City
- Brooklyn, NY
- County
- Kings
- ZIP Code
- 11216
- Phone
- (718) 789-3841
Status Distribution Across the New York Bar
Susan Courtny Mellender'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.
Same firm affiliation: The Family Center
Other NY-registered attorneys who share this firm name on the OCA register (not a geographic peer set).
Near-tenure City University Of New York School Of Law alumni
Fellow alumni on the NY register whose admission year is closest to 2020 (excluding same-firm colleagues above).
Same admission year (2020), other cities
NY-registered attorneys admitted in 2020 whose listed office city differs from Brooklyn, a vintage cohort, not a neighborhood list.
Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density
Two non-geo peer axes for Susan Courtny Mellender: closest NY bar admission year outside NY, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~7,283 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.
Similar admission year (~2020)
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 Susan Mellender licensed?
Susan Mellender is licensed to practice law in New York.
When was Susan Courtny Mellender admitted to the bar?
Susan Courtny Mellender has been on the New York bar register since 2020.
Where did Susan Courtny Mellender go to law school?
Susan Courtny Mellender attended City University of New York School of Law.
What company does Susan Courtny Mellender work for?
Susan Courtny Mellender is associated with The Family Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Is Susan Courtny Mellender in good standing?
Yes, Susan Courtny Mellender 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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