- In practice
- 19 years
- Languages
- English, French
- Reviews
- 3.0 (1)
- Last verified
- 20 Jun 2026
About
Marcus Patel has practised law for 19 years, focusing on divorce, personal injury, employment, immigration matters in Los Angeles. They represent clients in negotiation, mediation and court as part of Rowe Law Group. Handles matters from first consultation through trial and appeal. This is a fictional demo profile.
Rankings
Score ledger
Divorce in Los Angeles · 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.
Credentials80 × 20%
2 verified active licence(s) across 2 jurisdictions.
- California licence — verified
- Massachusetts licence — verified
- Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience79 × 15%
12 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 12
Specialization78 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 4 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 4
Verified reputation50 × 15%
1 review(s) from 1 source(s), 0.607 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.00/5.
- Source #3: 0.607 effective reviews
Professional recognition12 × 10%
2 recognition(s); weighted value 0.199.
- Civic Bar Pro Bono Service Award (2015) — unverified
- Trial Advocacy Distinction (2022)
Relevant track record13 × 10%
4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.424.
- Removal proceedings terminated (demo record) (2018)
- Commercial vehicle collision verdict (demo record) (2020) — unverified
- Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record) (2022)
- Premises liability settlement (demo record) (2019)
Client experience34 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 1
Profile & data quality90 × 5%
9 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Photo
Data freshness100 × 5%
Last verified 116 days ago.
- Verified: 2026-06-20
Ranking history
Position in divorce rankings in Los Angeles, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | #10 of 53 | 60.7 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | #10 of 53 | 60.7 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | State Bar of California | DEMO-US-102247 | 2007 | activeVerified 20 Jun 2026 |
| Massachusetts | Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers | DEMO-US-X321 | 2014 | activeVerified 20 Jun 2026 |
- J.D., Cascade University School of Law (2006)
Recognition
Trial Advocacy Distinction (2022)
Society of Trial Counsel (fictional)
Civic Bar Pro Bono Service Award (2015)
Civic Bar Foundation (fictional)
Unverified
Sourced matters
Wage-and-hour class settlement (demo record)
Los Angeles trial court · 2022 · Employment
Commercial vehicle collision verdict (demo record)
Los Angeles appellate court · 2020 · Personal Injury
UnverifiedPremises liability settlement (demo record)
Los Angeles trial court · 2019 · Personal Injury
Removal proceedings terminated (demo record)
Los Angeles trial court · 2018 · Immigration
Reviews
3.0
1 review
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
3.0 from 1 review, 1 verified
- Chloe H.28 Dec 2025Verified client
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
Offices
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 10 Oct 2025.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source1 record