Top Family Law Firms & Lawyers

Family law covers divorce and separation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, child custody and support, spousal support, and the division of property. For a founder, partner or executive, the stakes are often a business: shares that may be split, a valuation that may be contested, and a shareholder agreement that may restrict who can own equity. Family law firms that handle these cases work with forensic accountants and business valuators as a matter of routine.

When you compare the lawyers listed here, check who would actually handle your file, how often they settle in mediation versus go to trial, and whether they have dealt with closely held companies or deferred compensation before.

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List of the Best Family Law Agencies

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    Our skilled family lawyers specialize in divorce, asset division, spousal and child support, and all aspects of family law. We assist you in resolving disputes so that you can start your new chapter with confidence and clarity.


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    $1,000+

    Min Project Size

    < $25/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    2-9

    Employees

    Calgary, Alberta, Ca

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Fraese Aymont Family Lawyers provide expert legal services specializing in divorce, asset division, support, and family law disputes, helping clients transition confidently to new beginnings.”

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    At Northwest Family Law, we assist people in resolving family disputes, achieving peace of mind, and shaping their desired future. We serve King and Snohomish Counties, including areas like Kirkland, Redmond, Seattle, Edmonds, Bellevue, Bothell, and Kenmore, offering individualized, direct represent


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    10-49

    Employees

    Kirkland, Washington, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Northwest Family Law, P.S. offers personalized legal services in family law throughout King and Snohomish Counties, focusing on dispute resolution, custody, support, and property matters with empathetic guidance.”

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    At Foote Law, we pride ourselves on being approachable, friendly, and supportive throughout your journey. We understand that court and lawyers can feel daunting, but we strive to stand out from typical law firms. Our goal is to assist you with empathy and respect while maintaining clear and open com


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    2-9

    Employees

    Orangeville, Ontario, Ca

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Foote Law is a Canadian law firm offering empathetic, client-focused legal services primarily in Family and Real Estate Law across Orangeville and surrounding regions.”

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    The practices, equipped with compassion and legal knowledge, assist women during the challenging divorce journey by offering support on issues like child custody, alimony, and property distribution. A woman can collaborate with a female divorce attorney in Denton, who will provide tailored advice to


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    2-9

    Employees

    Dallas, Texas, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Alexandra Geczi PLLC offers compassionate legal support to women facing divorce, specializing in child custody, alimony, and property distribution with tailored, rights-focused guidance.”

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    Our legal team guides intended parents through every aspect of assisted reproductive technology (ART) and the surrogacy process. This includes creating gestational surrogacy agreements, egg donation contracts, pre-birth parentage orders, establishing surrogacy trust funds, and obtaining birth certif


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    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Fertility & Surrogacy Legal Group offers comprehensive legal services supporting intended parents, surrogates, donors, and clinics throughout assisted reproductive technology and surrogacy processes.”

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    Child custody, visitation, and parenting plans often become contentious issues in divorce, legal separation, or parentage cases. Often, one parent may take a restrictive stance, unreasonably denying access to parenting time or refusing to agree to a parenting plan. Such behaviors can severely hinder


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    10-49

    Employees

    Olympia, Washington, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Divorce Lawyers for Men specializes in advocating for fathers in custody, visitation, and parenting plan disputes, ensuring fair access and meaningful parent-child relationships during family legal proceedings.”

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    At Divorce Lawyer East Bay, we recognize that issues related to family law can be both emotional and challenging. Our skilled attorneys are here to provide you with compassionate support while vigorously defending your rights. We offer customized solutions for divorce, alimony, child custody, protec


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    2-9

    Employees

    Walnut Creek, California, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Divorce Lawyer East Bay offers compassionate, skilled family law representation across the Bay Area, handling divorce, custody, alimony, and protective orders with tailored negotiation and litigation strategies.”

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    The Law Offices of Brandon Bernstein in Maryland provide family law services, specializing in divorce, custody, child support, and prenuptial agreements. We aim to offer a customized and devoted approach to ensure favorable results for every client. When you decide to work with us, you can trust in


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    2-9

    Employees

    Bethesda, Maryland, Us

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “The Law Offices of Brandon Bernstein, LLC, in Maryland, specializes in family law, offering personalized legal services in divorce, custody, child support, and prenuptial agreements with dedicated client focus.”

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    Contreras Law Firm is a family law practice located in San Diego, California. We are dedicated to assisting our clients with a range of family law issues and advocating for their rights. Whether you are going through a divorce or seeking a restraining order, we are here to support you in finding inn


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    2-9

    Employees

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Contreras Law Firm, based in San Diego, specializes in family law, offering dedicated support and innovative solutions to clients facing divorce, restraining orders, and related legal matters.”

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    We are a reputable family law practice dedicated to assisting clients throughout Ontario, providing expertise in various areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, and more.


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    $1,000+

    Min Project Size

    < $25/hr

    Avg Hourly Rate

    10-49

    Employees

    Services Provided
    100% Family Law
    AI Summary

    “Devry Smith Frank LLP is a trusted Ontario-based family law firm offering comprehensive legal services in divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division to support clients effectively.”

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Buyer's guide

Hiring Family Law companies

What the work covers, how to judge a partner and what drives the price.

What family law firms handle

A family law practice runs matters from first consultation to final order. Divorce work includes financial disclosure, temporary orders for support and use of the home, negotiation or mediation of a settlement, and litigation when it fails. Custody and parenting plans set decision-making and schedules. Support is calculated under state or provincial guidelines, then argued where income is irregular, such as bonuses, distributions or equity grants.

For business owners the property side is the heavy part: tracing what is separate and what is marital, valuing a company or professional practice, dividing retirement accounts through a QDRO, and drafting buy-outs that do not breach the operating or shareholder agreement. Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements protect a business before trouble starts.

Matters are handled one of three ways: negotiated settlement, mediation or collaborative law, and contested litigation.

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Family Law FAQs

Short answers to what buyers ask before hiring a Family Law company.

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A family law firm protects the owner's interests in divorce, separation, support and prenuptial matters, including the business itself. That means tracing separate and marital property, working with valuation experts on the company's worth, structuring buy-outs that respect the shareholder agreement, and keeping company records confidential.

Family lawyers mostly bill hourly against a retainer, with flat fees for prenups and uncontested divorces. Costs rise with conflict, expert witnesses and court time. Most firms listed here set no minimum or a minimum of $1,000, and some start at $5,000 or $10,000 for complex property cases.

It runs as long as financial disclosure, valuation and negotiation require, and court schedules vary widely. Cases settle faster when both sides agree on one neutral valuator and exchange records early. Contested valuations, hidden income claims and custody disputes are what stretch a case out.

Family law resolves disputes and agreements between spouses and parents: divorce, custody, support and prenups. Estate planning arranges what happens to assets on death or incapacity through wills, trusts and powers of attorney. The two meet after a divorce, when beneficiary designations and trusts need updating.

Most family law firms listed here describe their practice as legal services, and many also note work for business services clients, real estate owners and people in financial services. Owners of real estate portfolios and finance professionals usually need lawyers comfortable with complex asset tracing and deferred compensation.

The family law firms on this page are listed most often in Miami, Calgary, Phoenix, Bengaluru and Beverly Hills. Hire a lawyer licensed where the case will be filed, since family law rules and support guidelines differ by state, province and country, and court appearances are usually in person.

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