About Amara
Amara Calloway has practised law for 35 years, focusing on employment, child custody, business, family matters in New York. They represent clients at every stage of a dispute as part of Linden & Calder LLP. Known for careful preparation and plain-language advice. This is a fictional demo profile.
Practice Areas
- Experience
- 35 years in practice
- Location
- New York, United States
- Languages
- English
- Last verified
- —
Rankings
Score ledger
Child Custody 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.
Credentials25 × 20%
Active licence on record but not yet verified against the issuing body.
- New York licence — unverified
Relevant experience90 × 15%
35 years overall; area-specific years unknown, so 50% is counted.
- Relevant years counted: 17.5
Specialization48 × 15%
Secondary practice area; practises in 4 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 4
Verified reputation72 × 15%
21 review(s) from 2 source(s), 6.149 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.87/5.
- Source #3: 5.464 effective reviews
- Source #4: 0.685 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%
1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.
- Top Attorney Badge (paid listing) (2026) — pay-to-play, not scored
Relevant track record7 × 10%
4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.226.
- Adoption finalisation (demo record) (2014)
- Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record) (2012) — unverified
- Wrongful termination arbitration (demo record) (2018)
- Parenting-time enforcement (demo record) (2014) — unverified
Client experience61 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 15
Profile & data quality90 × 5%
9 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Photo
Data freshness60 × 5%
Never verified; last updated 79 days ago (40% penalty).
- Updated: 2026-06-28
Ranking history
Position in child custody rankings in New York, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | #21 of 29 | 47.6 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | New York State Unified Court System | DEMO-US-100546 | 1991 | activeNot verified |
- J.D., Pacific Coast University Law School (1990)
Recognition
Top Attorney Badge (paid listing) (2026)
BadgeHub Media (fictional)
Paid listing — not scored
Sourced matters
Wrongful termination arbitration (demo record)
New York trial court · 2018 · Employment
Adoption finalisation (demo record)
New York tribunal · 2014 · Family
Parenting-time enforcement (demo record)
New York tribunal · 2014 · Child Custody
UnverifiedInterstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record)
New York appellate court · 2012 · Family
Unverified
Reviews
4.6
21 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
4.6 from 15 reviews, 15 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
4.8 from 6 reviews, 0 verified
- Hugo S.26 Jul 2026Verified client
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Marcus N.21 Apr 2026Verified client
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Adaeze C.21 Mar 2026Verified client
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Fatima M.22 Dec 2025Verified client
Helpful, but communication was slow at times.
- Rachel A.8 Aug 2025Unverified
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Helena R.9 Jun 2025Verified client
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
Offices
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 28 Jun 2026.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source15 records
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source6 records