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Samuel Ashford

Licence verified

Principal Lawyer, Sterling & Wyatt LLPNew York

In practice
30 years
Languages
English, French
Reviews
4.0 (15)
Last verified
1 Jun 2026

About

Rankings

Score ledger

Personal Injury in New York · ranking v1.0.0
69.0

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.

Credentials80 × 20%

1 verified active licence(s).

  • New York licence — verified
  • 1 verified qualification(s)
  • Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience90 × 15%

18 years practising in this area.

  • Relevant years counted: 18
Specialization100 × 15%

Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.

  • Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation56 × 15%

15 review(s) from 2 source(s), 1.786 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.23/5.

  • Source #4: 0.555 effective reviews
  • Source #3: 1.23 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%

No professional recognition on record.

Relevant track record41 × 10%

4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 1.561.

  • Premises liability settlement (demo record) (2015) — unverified
  • Product liability trial (demo record) (2025)
  • Commercial vehicle collision verdict (demo record) (2020)
  • Premises liability settlement (demo record) (2014)
Client experience50 × 5%

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

  • Verified reviews: 7
Profile & data quality90 × 5%

9 of 10 profile fields complete.

  • Missing: Photo
Data freshness100 × 5%

Last verified 106 days ago.

  • Verified: 2026-06-01

Ranking history

Position in personal injury rankings in New York, most recent first.

CalculatedPositionScore
13 Oct 2026#1 of 6669.0

Licences and qualifications

JurisdictionIssuing bodyNumberAdmittedStatus
New YorkNew York State Unified Court SystemDEMO-US-1003291996activeVerified 1 Jun 2026
  • J.D., Gulf State University Law Center (1995) verified

Sourced matters

  • Product liability trial (demo record)

    New York appellate court · 2025 · Personal Injury

  • Commercial vehicle collision verdict (demo record)

    New York appellate court · 2020 · Personal Injury

  • Premises liability settlement (demo record)

    New York tribunal · 2015 · Personal Injury

    Unverified
  • Premises liability settlement (demo record)

    New York trial court · 2014 · Personal Injury

Reviews

4.0

15 reviews

  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)

    3.9 from 7 reviews, 7 verified

  • Open review platform (demo fixture)

    4.1 from 8 reviews, 0 verified

  • Lucas O.5 Jul 2025Unverified

    Helpful, but communication was slow at times.

  • Diego H.25 Jun 2024Verified client

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

  • Camila O.11 Jul 2023Unverified

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

  • Malik G.23 Mar 2023Unverified

    Good result, although the process took longer than expected.

  • Hannah R.27 Aug 2022Verified client

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

  • Helena K.23 Oct 2021Verified client

    Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.

Offices

  • New YorkMain office

    Sterling & Wyatt LLP

    152 Park Avenue, 10021

Data sources

Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 6 Sept 2026.

  • Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
  • Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source7 records
  • Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source8 records
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