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Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah
LFL Verified 2026Criminal DefenseNew York, NY● Accepting new clients
Not statedFee model
FreeInitial consultation
1Practice areas
About Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah
Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah works from West 43rd Street in Manhattan and names a single attorney.
17 reviews at 5.0. A free consultation and pages in Spanish, published. It publishes nothing about the rate or the retainer.
What this firm has earned Every one from a measured value, with the evidence behind it
LFL Verified 2026
Every eligibility gate this firm's state allows us to check has been checked and held: licensure, discipline, entity, website and footprint. Certification additionally requires a score of 70.
No public discipline
None of the 1 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.
Service in Spanish
Published by the firm on its own pages, which is how this was measured rather than assumed from a name.
LFL Certification Score Scored under Methodology v2.0 · rows tagged Registry, Observed or Ahrefs are measured; rows tagged Illustrative are sample values pending full verification
38out of 100
LFL Certification Score · Methodology v2.0Scored across 87 of the 87 points this firm's state lets anyone measure, out of 100 in the methodology: 13 of them need a register that New York does not publish for us to read. Anything unscored counts neither for nor against the firm.
Verified
All 5 eligibility gates passed. Strongest pillar: C; most headroom in pillar B (0/15).
LFL Verified 202627 points to Certified
65 needed · A+B+C floor not yet met (46% of the A, B and C points assessed)
Most headroom: D2 Search authority: +7 available · B1 Results published: +6 available · A2 Experience: +5 available
G1 Licensure1 of 1 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status
G2 DisciplineNone of the 1 named attorneys carries a disciplinary status on the public register: no disbarment, suspension or disciplinary resignation. Those statuses persist, so the check reaches back years, but it would not show a censure or a suspension since lifted.
G3 Entity & officeCRIMINAL DEFENSE OFFICE OF RICKY SHAH, PLLC is an active domestic professional service limited liability company registered since 2026-06-09, with 1 Google-verified location
G5 WebsiteSite has served over HTTPS, a working phone number published, 1 named attorney published.
G6 Footprint17 public client reviews across 1 Google listing, above the 10 minimum, and the firm's domain has been registered since 2025-03-20, so it has been operating for more than a year
AProfessional Standing11/25
A2 ExperienceRegistryMean 5.0 years since admission across 1 of 1 named attorneys (longest 5, shortest 5) · NYS Attorney Registration database5 / 10
A6 Roster verifiabilityRegistry1 of 1 named attorneys matched to the New York register; no bar number published on any bio6 / 9
A5 AccountabilityObservedno bar or trial lawyers' association named on the pages we read · no professional liability cover disclosed, which is not scored here: plaintiff firms in this market do not publish it, and an absence shared by every firm separates none of them0 / 3
BPublished Outcomes0/15
B1 Results publishedFirm-submittedThe firm publishes no case results we could read0 / 6
B2 SpecificityFirm-submitted0 case types named; no court or county named, so no result can be looked up0 / 5
B3 Results disclosureFirm-submittedNo prior-results disclaimer on the results page, which New York's advertising rules effectively require0 / 4
CClient Experience15/20
C1 Authentic volumeObserved17 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count1 / 5
C2 Rating qualityObservedGoogle rating 5.0 over 17 reviews → Bayesian 4.85 (prior 4.83 weighted as 100 reviews, from 1410 scored firms) · single platform, Google only5 / 6
C3 Review recencyGoogle5 of 5 sampled reviews are from the last 12 months (newest 2026-08-25) · a sample of five per business listing, not every review5 / 5
C5 Complaint shareGoogle0 of 5 sampled reviews rate 1 or 2 stars · a sample, so this is the shape of the complaints rather than a count of them4 / 4
DDigital Presence & Authority5/25
D1 Website trust & experienceObservedCWV fail · no fee statement · privacy policy · disclaimer · fresh content · scored out of 5 of the 7: nothing has measured accessibility or bar numbers on bios here yet, so it is not counted against this firm2 / 5
D2 Search authorityAhrefs · 2026-10-01DR 0.2 → 8th pct of 84-firm cohort (median 7) 0/3 · 987 referring domains, 44th pct 1/2 · 1 organic keywords / 0 visits·mo, 7th pct 0/2 · brand demand 0/1 (pending)1 / 8
D3 Local presenceGoogle1 operational Google Business Profile listing · 6 photos · 4 categories, hours published, which almost every listing here has and so separates nobody · the services list, Q&A and recent posts are owner-side fields the Places API does not expose, and NAP consistency across citations and local-pack rank have no source here, so the rest of this sub-factor leaves the scale rather than being scored as unearned0.6 / 1
D4 Content, E-E-A-T & schemaAhrefs · 2026-10-01JSON-LD detected 1/1 · not assessed on any firm yet, so content depth and earned media and AI citations leave the scale (4 pts)1 / 1
EAccess & Responsiveness2/15
E1 Free consult & fee transparencyObservedFree consultation · fee model not published · the fee percentage itself is not published1 / 6
E3 Languages & accessibilityObservedEnglish, Spanish1.5 / 4
E4 AvailabilityObservedno availability published0 / 5
Next automated re-check: Nov 1, 2026 · Cohort: New York Criminal Defense (85 firms measured)How the score works →
Digital presence snapshot
Pillar D signals, re-measured monthly. Paid advertising is not scored.
Domain authority
0.2· 8th percentile
987 ref. domains · cohort median 7 · Ahrefs rank 82.3M
Observed · Ahrefs, 2026-10-01Trust pages
4 / 4
disclaimer · privacy policy · attorney bios · blog
ObservedCore Web Vitals
Failmobile
Performance 60
Observed · PSI, 2026-10-01Practice areas 1 areas · primary focus highlighted
Attorneys 1 attorney · every licence checked against the New York attorney register
RS
Ricky ShahAttorney
Client reviews
5.0
★★★★★
Based on 17 Google reviews · Google Business Profile via Places API. 1 listing, counts summed and rating weighted by count · Quotes below are testimonials published by the firm
Offices 1 location · main office: Manhattan
Manhattan43 W 43rd St Ste 175, New York, NY 10036, USA
Frequently asked questions
How much does Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah charge?
Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah publishes no fee terms on the pages we read, so none is recorded on this profile. An absence here is not a claim that the firm has no fee arrangement, only that it does not state one publicly. The rate itself is not published, so ask for it in writing, along with how case expenses are handled and whether they come out of the recovery before or after the fee. The first consultation is free, which is the place to ask.
Does Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah offer a free consultation?
Yes. Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah publishes a free initial consultation. It publishes material in Spanish.
Where does Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah have offices?
Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah publishes one office, in Manhattan. Addresses and the Google listing behind each one are on this profile under Offices.
Who are the attorneys at Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah?
Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah names one attorney on its own site, and each is listed on this profile with the page we read them from. 1 of 1 named attorneys are currently registered and none carries an adverse status.
What has Law Firm Listings verified about Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah?
Criminal Defense Office of Ricky Shah scores 37 and sits at Verified. Passed: licensure, discipline, entity registration and website. Did not pass: footprint. Every row of the scorecard above names where the value came from and when it was read. Nothing on this profile was supplied by the firm for payment, and no placement here can be bought.