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Hugo Yilmaz

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Principal Lawyer, Merritt & Quill LLPDallas

In practice
15 years
Languages
English
Reviews
5.0 (3)
Last verified
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About

Rankings

Score ledger

Child Custody in Dallas · ranking v1.0.0
49.1

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 experience76 × 15%

11 years practising in this area.

  • Relevant years counted: 11
Specialization73 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 5 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 5
Verified reputation59 × 15%

3 review(s) from 2 source(s), 1.117 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.37/5.

  • Source #3: 1.079 effective reviews
  • Source #4: 0.038 effective reviews
Professional recognition22 × 10%

2 recognition(s); weighted value 0.373.

  • Northbridge Peer Review — Leading Practitioner (2017)
  • Family Law Fellowship (2024)
Relevant track record29 × 10%

4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 1.027.

  • Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record) (2019)
  • Relocation dispute (demo record) (2024)
  • Premises liability settlement (demo record) (2014)
  • Parenting-time enforcement (demo record) (2018) — unverified
Client experience37 × 5%

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

  • Verified reviews: 2
Profile & data quality70 × 5%

7 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Photo
  • Missing: Website
  • Missing: Office address
Data freshness47 × 5%

Never verified; last updated 379 days ago (40% penalty).

  • Updated: 2025-09-30

Ranking history

Position in child custody rankings in Dallas, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
14 Oct 2026#2 of 549.1
13 Oct 2026#2 of 549.2

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
TexasState Bar of TexasDEMO-US-1078612011activeNot verified
  • J.D., Prairie State Law School (2010)

Recognition

  • Family Law Fellowship (2024)

    Academy of Family Advocates (fictional)

  • Northbridge Peer Review — Leading Practitioner (2017)

    Northbridge Legal Review (fictional)

Sourced matters

  • Relocation dispute (demo record)

    Dallas tribunal · 2024 · Child Custody

  • Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record)

    Dallas trial court · 2019 · Family

  • Parenting-time enforcement (demo record)

    Dallas tribunal · 2018 · Child Custody

    Unverified
  • Premises liability settlement (demo record)

    Dallas tribunal · 2014 · Personal Injury

Reviews

5.0

3 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    5.0 from 2 reviews, 2 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    5.0 from 1 review, 0 verified

  • Diego P.12 May 2026Verified client

    Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.

  • Patrick C.12 Sept 2024Verified client

    Good result, although the process took longer than expected.

  • Olivia T.9 Feb 2021Unverified

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

Offices

  • DallasMain office

    Merritt & Quill LLP

Data sources

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

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source2 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source1 record
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