- In practice
- 24 years
- Languages
- English
- Reviews
- 4.0 (17)
- Last verified
- 2 May 2024
About
James Mensah — family lawyer in New York. Fictional demo profile.
Rankings
Score ledger
Family 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.
Credentials60 × 20%
1 verified active licence(s).
- New York licence — verified
Relevant experience95 × 15%
21 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 21
Specialization100 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 2 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 2
Verified reputation62 × 15%
17 review(s) from 2 source(s), 4.086 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.47/5.
- Source #4: 0.688 effective reviews
- Source #3: 3.398 effective reviews
Professional recognition33 × 10%
1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.601.
- Family Law Fellowship (2024)
Relevant track record11 × 10%
2 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.36.
- Trust administration dispute (demo record) (2025)
- Trust administration dispute (demo record) (2018)
Client experience54 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 9
Profile & data quality70 × 5%
7 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Biography (150+ characters)
- Missing: Photo
- Missing: Firm affiliation
Data freshness25 × 5%
Last verified 866 days ago.
- Verified: 2024-05-02
Ranking history
Position in family rankings in New York, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | #8 of 64 | 62.4 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York State Unified Court System | DEMO-US-100805 | 2002 | activeVerified 2 May 2024 |
- J.D., Hudson Valley School of Law (2001)
- LL.M., Pacific Coast University Law School (2007)
Recognition
Family Law Fellowship (2024)
Academy of Family Advocates (fictional)
Sourced matters
Trust administration dispute (demo record)
New York trial court · 2025 · Estate Planning
Trust administration dispute (demo record)
New York appellate court · 2018 · Estate Planning
Reviews
4.0
17 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
4.1 from 9 reviews, 9 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
3.9 from 8 reviews, 0 verified
- Irene L.17 Apr 2026Verified client
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
- Adaeze M.22 Mar 2026Verified client
Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.
- Elena S.20 Dec 2025Verified client
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Zara F.21 Aug 2025Unverified
Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.
- Chloe U.19 Jul 2025Unverified
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Laura F.3 Aug 2024Verified client
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
Offices
New YorkMain office
140 Commerce Street, 10094
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 19 Aug 2025.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source9 records
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source8 records