Lawyer profile
Helena Novak
Of Counsel at Prescott & Redfern LLP
Los Angeles, United StatesEnglish, Mandarin
About Helena
Helena Novak has practised law for 28 years, focusing on family matters in Los Angeles. They represent individuals and families as part of Prescott & Redfern LLP. Known for careful preparation and plain-language advice. This is a fictional demo profile.
Practice Areas
- Experience
- 28 years in practice
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Last verified
- 6 Aug 2026
Rankings
Score ledger
Family 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%
1 verified active licence(s).
- California licence — verified
- 2 verified qualification(s)
- Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience93 × 15%
20 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 20
Specialization100 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation52 × 15%
3 review(s) from 2 source(s), 0.772 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.09/5.
- Source #4: 0.102 effective reviews
- Source #3: 0.67 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%
No professional recognition on record.
Relevant track record23 × 10%
4 sourced matter(s); weighted value 0.773.
- Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record) (2017) — unverified
- Protective order hearing (demo record) (2012)
- Adoption finalisation (demo record) (2021)
- Protective order hearing (demo record) (2012) — unverified
Client experience34 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 1
Profile & data quality80 × 5%
8 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Photo
- Missing: Website
Data freshness100 × 5%
Last verified 40 days ago.
- Verified: 2026-08-06
Ranking history
Position in family rankings in Los Angeles, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | #2 of 63 | 65.8 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | State Bar of California | DEMO-US-102002 | 1998 | activeVerified 6 Aug 2026 |
- J.D., Atlantic Metropolitan Law School (1997) verified
- LL.M., Hudson Valley School of Law (2000) verified
Sourced matters
Adoption finalisation (demo record)
Los Angeles tribunal · 2021 · Family
Interstate custody jurisdiction dispute (demo record)
Los Angeles appellate court · 2017 · Family
UnverifiedProtective order hearing (demo record)
Los Angeles trial court · 2012 · Family
Protective order hearing (demo record)
Los Angeles trial court · 2012 · Family
Unverified
Reviews
4.3
3 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
3.5 from 1 review, 1 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
4.8 from 2 reviews, 0 verified
- Gabriel F.12 Mar 2026Verified client
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- Ines Q.24 Aug 2022Unverified
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Tomasz P.16 Sept 2020Unverified
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 8 Jun 2025.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source1 record
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source2 records