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David Jansen

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Associate, Merritt & Calder LLPHouston

In practice
5 years
Languages
English, Korean, Vietnamese
Reviews
4.0 (26)
Last verified
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About

Rankings

Score ledger

Personal Injury in Houston · ranking v1.0.0
44.8

Each 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.

Credentials25 × 20%

Active licence on record but not yet verified against the issuing body.

  • Texas licence — unverified
Relevant experience38 × 15%

5 years overall; area-specific years unknown, so 50% is counted.

  • Relevant years counted: 2.5
Specialization100 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation62 × 15%

26 review(s) from 2 source(s), 4.565 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.46/5.

  • Source #3: 3.442 effective reviews
  • Source #4: 1.122 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%

No professional recognition on record.

Relevant track record0 × 10%

No publicly sourced matters on record.

Client experience60 × 5%

Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.

  • Verified reviews: 14
Profile & data quality80 × 5%

8 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Biography (150+ characters)
  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness56 × 5%

Never verified; last updated 235 days ago (40% penalty).

  • Updated: 2026-02-21

Ranking history

Position in personal injury rankings in Houston, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
14 Oct 2026#24 of 3244.8
13 Oct 2026#24 of 3245.0

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
TexasState Bar of TexasDEMO-US-1041652021activeNot verified
  • J.D., Hudson Valley School of Law (2020)
  • LL.M., Pacific Coast University Law School (2027)

Reviews

4.0

26 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    4.0 from 14 reviews, 14 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    4.0 from 12 reviews, 0 verified

  • Mateo S.24 Apr 2026Unverified

    Good result, although the process took longer than expected.

  • Patrick C.9 Sept 2025Verified client

    Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.

  • Michael K.26 May 2025Unverified

    Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.

  • Patrick B.26 May 2025Unverified

    Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.

  • Maria B.22 Feb 2025Verified client

    Helpful, but communication was slow at times.

  • Hannah M.3 Sept 2024Verified client

    Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.

Offices

  • HoustonMain office

    Merritt & Calder LLP

    161 Liberty Street, 77036

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 21 Feb 2026.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source14 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source12 records
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