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Diego Takahashi

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Partner, Merritt & Calder LLPHouston

In practice
9 years
Languages
English, Vietnamese
Reviews
3.8 (12)
Last verified
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About

Rankings

Score ledger

Personal Injury in Houston · ranking v1.0.0
47.0

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 experience64 × 15%

7 years practising in this area.

  • Relevant years counted: 7
Specialization100 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 2 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 2
Verified reputation60 × 15%

12 review(s) from 2 source(s), 3.99 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.38/5.

  • Source #3: 3.658 effective reviews
  • Source #4: 0.332 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%

No professional recognition on record.

Relevant track record0 × 10%

No publicly sourced matters on record.

Client experience50 × 5%

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

  • Verified reviews: 7
Profile & data quality80 × 5%

8 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Biography (150+ characters)
  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness39 × 5%

Never verified; last updated 499 days ago (40% penalty).

  • Updated: 2025-06-02

Ranking history

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

CalculatedPositionScore
14 Oct 2026#21 of 3247.0
13 Oct 2026#21 of 3247.1

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
TexasState Bar of TexasDEMO-US-1040742017activeNot verified
  • J.D., Prairie State Law School (2016)

Reviews

3.8

12 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    3.9 from 7 reviews, 7 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    3.6 from 5 reviews, 0 verified

  • Nadia F.4 May 2026Verified client

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

  • Tomasz L.25 Jan 2026Verified client

    Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.

  • Wei Q.3 Nov 2025Verified client

    Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.

  • Daniel M.21 May 2025Verified client

    Good result, although the process took longer than expected.

  • Patrick K.16 Feb 2025Verified client

    Helpful, but communication was slow at times.

  • Amara J.11 Feb 2025Verified client

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

Offices

  • HoustonMain office

    Merritt & Calder LLP

    255 Harbor Way, 77052

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 2 Jun 2025.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source7 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source5 records
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