- In practice
- 14 years
- Languages
- English
- Reviews
- 3.8 (6)
- Last verified
- 18 Apr 2026
About
Amara Patel has practised law for 14 years, focusing on divorce matters in New York. They represent individuals and small businesses as part of Sterling & Wyatt LLP. Known for careful preparation and plain-language advice. This is a fictional demo profile.
Rankings
Score ledger
Divorce in New York · ranking v1.0.0Each row shows the component score (0–100), its weight and the points it adds. Open a row to see the records it is based on.
Credentials70 × 20%
1 verified active licence(s).
- New York licence — verified
- Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience76 × 15%
11 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 11
Specialization100 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation55 × 15%
6 review(s) from 2 source(s), 1.654 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.20/5.
- Source #4: 0.33 effective reviews
- Source #3: 1.324 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%
No professional recognition on record.
Relevant track record22 × 10%
3 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.745.
- Contested divorce with business valuation (demo record) (2016)
- High-asset equitable distribution trial (demo record) (2013)
- High-asset equitable distribution trial (demo record) (2018)
Client experience43 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 4
Profile & data quality60 × 5%
6 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Photo
- Missing: Website
- Missing: Phone
- Missing: Office address
Data freshness100 × 5%
Last verified 150 days ago.
- Verified: 2026-04-18
Ranking history
Position in divorce rankings in New York, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | #12 of 68 | 61.1 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | #13 of 68 | 61.1 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York State Unified Court System | DEMO-US-100168 | 2012 | activeVerified 18 Apr 2026 |
- J.D., Atlantic Metropolitan Law School (2011)
Sourced matters
High-asset equitable distribution trial (demo record)
New York appellate court · 2018 · Divorce
Contested divorce with business valuation (demo record)
New York tribunal · 2016 · Divorce
High-asset equitable distribution trial (demo record)
New York appellate court · 2013 · Divorce
Reviews
3.8
6 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
4.0 from 4 reviews, 4 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
3.3 from 2 reviews, 0 verified
- Kwame T.23 Aug 2026Unverified
Good result, although the process took longer than expected.
- Yasmin B.2 Oct 2025Verified client
Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.
- Irene N.11 Apr 2025Verified client
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
- Wei K.10 May 2022Unverified
Good result, although the process took longer than expected.
- Gabriel A.12 Jan 2022Verified client
Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.
- Theo T.18 Oct 2020Verified client
Good result, although the process took longer than expected.
Offices
New YorkMain office
Sterling & Wyatt LLP
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 25 Feb 2026.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source4 records
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source2 records