About James
James Ortega — family lawyer in London. Fictional demo profile.
Practice Areas
- Experience
- 38 years in practice
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Last verified
- 19 Aug 2026
Rankings
Score ledger
Family in London · 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).
- England & Wales licence — verified
- 1 verified qualification(s)
- Identity and practice verified
Relevant experience100 × 15%
36 years practising in this area.
- Relevant years counted: 36
Specialization100 × 15%
Primary practice area; practises in 1 area(s) in total.
- Practice areas: 1
Verified reputation59 × 15%
22 review(s) from 2 source(s), 4.147 effective after recency, verification and authority weighting. Adjusted rating 3.36/5.
- Source #4: 1.331 effective reviews
- Source #3: 2.816 effective reviews
Professional recognition0 × 10%
1 recognition(s); weighted value 0.
- Top Attorney Badge (paid listing) (2024) — pay-to-play, not scored
Relevant track record29 × 10%
3 sourced matter(s); weighted value 1.008.
- Adoption finalisation (demo record) (2015)
- Adoption finalisation (demo record) (2020) — unverified
- Protective order hearing (demo record) (2023)
Client experience55 × 5%
Too few enquiries to measure responsiveness; neutral value blended with verified review volume.
- Verified reviews: 10
Profile & data quality80 × 5%
8 of 10 profile fields complete.
- Missing: Biography (150+ characters)
- Missing: Photo
Data freshness100 × 5%
Last verified 27 days ago.
- Verified: 2026-08-19
Ranking history
Position in family rankings in London, most recent first.
| Calculated | Position | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2026 | #1 of 9 | 69.5 |
Licences and qualifications
| Jurisdiction | Issuing body | Number | Admitted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Solicitors Regulation Authority | DEMO-UK-109107 | 1988 | activeVerified 19 Aug 2026 |
- LL.B., Cascade University School of Law (1987) verified
Recognition
Top Attorney Badge (paid listing) (2024)
BadgeHub Media (fictional)
Paid listing — not scored
Sourced matters
Protective order hearing (demo record)
London tribunal · 2023 · Family
Adoption finalisation (demo record)
London tribunal · 2020 · Family
UnverifiedAdoption finalisation (demo record)
London trial court · 2015 · Family
Reviews
3.8
22 reviews
Verified client reviews (demo fixture)
3.8 from 10 reviews, 10 verified
Open review platform (demo fixture)
3.8 from 12 reviews, 0 verified
- Zara H.1 Jun 2026Unverified
Clear explanations at every stage and realistic about likely outcomes.
- James C.21 Aug 2025Unverified
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Elena U.18 Aug 2025Unverified
Helpful, but communication was slow at times.
- James I.18 Jun 2025Verified client
Good result, although the process took longer than expected.
- Yasmin A.7 Feb 2025Verified client
Responsive by phone and email; the fee estimate matched the final bill.
- Vivian B.18 Jan 2025Unverified
Explained my options without pressure and in plain language.
Offices
Data sources
Every fact on this profile is linked to the record it came from. Profile last changed 13 Oct 2025.
- Licensing registry import (demo fixture)Licensing registry1 record
- Verified client reviews (demo fixture)Review source10 records
- Open review platform (demo fixture)Review source12 records