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Diego Okafor

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Principal Lawyer, Prescott & Vance LLPNew York

In practice
Not stated
Languages
English, French
Reviews
3.5 (21)
Last verified
20 May 2024

About

Rankings

Score ledger

Child Custody in New York · ranking v1.0.0
47.8

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Credentials60 × 20%

1 verified active licence(s).

  • New York licence — verified
Relevant experience67 × 15%

8 years practising in this area.

  • Relevant years counted: 8
Specialization55 × 15%

Secondary practice area; practises in 3 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 3
Verified reputation56 × 15%

21 review(s) from 2 source(s), 4.429 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.23/5.

  • Source #4: 1.009 effective reviews
  • Source #3: 3.42 effective reviews
Professional recognition5 × 10%

1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.071.

  • Family Law Fellowship (2017)
Relevant track record0 × 10%

No publicly sourced matters on record.

Client experience58 × 5%

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

  • Verified reviews: 12
Profile & data quality90 × 5%

9 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness24 × 5%

Last verified 877 days ago.

  • Verified: 2024-05-20

Ranking history

Position in child custody rankings in New York, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
14 Oct 2026#19 of 2947.8
13 Oct 2026#19 of 2947.9

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
New YorkNew York State Unified Court SystemDEMO-US-1012112008activeVerified 20 May 2024
  • J.D., Pacific Coast University Law School (2007)

Recognition

  • Family Law Fellowship (2017)

    Academy of Family Advocates (fictional)

Reviews

3.5

21 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    3.5 from 12 reviews, 12 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    3.4 from 9 reviews, 0 verified

  • Leila A.4 Aug 2026Verified client

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

  • Arjun S.2 Jun 2026Verified client

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

  • Elena J.26 Dec 2025Unverified

    Helpful, but communication was slow at times.

  • Lucas V.28 Jun 2025Unverified

    Good result, although the process took longer than expected.

  • Malik Z.11 May 2025Unverified

    Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.

  • Fatima S.8 May 2024Unverified

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

Offices

  • New YorkMain office

    Prescott & Vance LLP

    59 Liberty Street, 10090

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 30 Jul 2025.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source12 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source9 records
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