- In practice
- 31 years
- Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Reviews
- 4.6 (15)
- Last verified
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About
Mei Byrne — criminal defense lawyer in Los Angeles. Fictional demo profile.
Rankings
Score ledger
Criminal Defense 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.
Credentials25 × 20%
Active licence on record but not yet verified against the issuing body.
- California licence — unverified
Relevant experience99 × 15%
24 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 24
Specialization100 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation64 × 15%
15 review(s) from 2 source(s), 2.921 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.56/5.
- Source #4: 0.837 effective reviews
- Source #3: 2.084 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 freshness46 × 5%
Never verified; last updated 391 days ago (40% penalty).
- Updated: 2025-08-20
Ranking history
Position in criminal defense rankings in Los Angeles, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | #16 of 38 | 53.2 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | State Bar of California | DEMO-US-101631 | 1995 | activeNot verified |
- J.D., Prairie State Law School (1994)
- LL.M., Prairie State Law School (1999)
Reviews
4.6
15 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
4.5 from 7 reviews, 7 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
4.7 from 8 reviews, 0 verified
- Camila H.29 Apr 2026Unverified
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Irene I.4 Nov 2025Unverified
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
- Zara L.5 May 2025Verified client
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
- Patrick R.20 Mar 2025Unverified
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Samuel A.28 Jan 2025Verified client
Thorough and calm under pressure. Would hire again.
- Arjun D.25 Oct 2023Verified client
Well prepared for the hearing and kept me informed throughout.
Offices
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 20 Aug 2025.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source7 records
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source8 records