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What does a Child Custody lawyer in your area do?

A Child Custody lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Child Custody cases in your area.

How much does a Child Custody lawyer cost in your area?

Most Child Custody lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.

When should I hire a Child Custody lawyer in your area?

You should contact a Child Custody lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.

How do I choose the best Child Custody lawyer in your area?

Look for attorneys with experience handling Child Custody cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.


4185 Child Custody Lawyers Found

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.1 out of 5
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Location: Sherman Oaks 91403
Firm: Law Office of Kathy G. Neumann

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
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Location: Little Rock 72205
Firm: Owings Law Firm

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (833) 965-2497
Location: Blue Bell 19422
Firm: Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley

Jennifer J. Riley, Esq. is the Founder, Owner, and Managing Attorney of the Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley.. Ms. Riley earned her undergraduate (B.A.) and graduate (M.A.) degrees as Villanova University, studying World History with a concentration on Middle Eastern studies, Women’s studies, and Theology. She earned her law degree at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law (J.D.). During law school she served as her class Vice President and was a member of the acclaimed National Trial Team. She earned the Victor A. Jaczun Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy.. Attorney Riley founded the Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley in 2013. Since that time, the firm has grown with two offices in Blue Bell and Wayne, Pennsylvania. The firm is a boutique Family Law firm, offering mediation and litigation services in the five major counties of the Philadelphia area. She and her team of lawyers focus on providing client-focused services, with an emphasis on compassion and care.. In 2022, Attorney Riley was recognized by the Chamber of Commerce for the Greater Montgomery County as Businessperson of the Year. In 2021, she was named the Top Woman Owned Business on the Main Line of Philadelphia by the Main Line Chamber of Commerce. Her Firm was also named one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Law Firms (#20) by Law Firm 500 in 2017. Since 2012, she has been recognized by her peers as a Rising Star (2012–2020), an honor awarded to no more than 2.5% of attorneys in the state, and as a SuperLawyer® in 2022, 2023, and 2024, an honor awarded to no more than 5% of lawyers in the state who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. She was awarded the Friend of Education award in 2013 for co-founding and coaching their competitive Mock Trial Team and, in 2022, her alma mater inducted her into its Hall of Fame in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments and community leadership. In 2024, she was recognized as a Top Lawyer in Chester County by the Daily Local News.. Attorney Riley is a co-author of Custody Law and Practice in Pennsylvania, PBI Press, 2013 (and updated 2015, 2024), as well as Drafting Marital Settlement Agreements, PBI Press, 2019. She has taught Continuing Legal Education classes for attorneys and offers free classes through local communities on navigating the family law world for those facing divorce or custody issues. She also wrote “High Tech Cures for the Low Budget Case” for the American Bar Association, and publishes and speaks on social media, technology, and family law. Believing education to be power, Jennifer, through her Firm, sponsors programs available to the public to help them prepare and navigate the divorce process. Jennifer is a frequent public speaker for events sponsoring women-owned businesses, as well as podcasts and presentations for business owners.. The Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley continues to transform and reinvent the field of Family Law. While continuing to fulfill her Firm’s mission of Helping You Protect What Matters Most, Jenniferis launching a new business designed to foster and encourage healthy, positive, life-affirming means of working through divorce, addressing the needs that our legal system cannot. That new business, the Integrative Divorce and Wellness Center, offers community, education, and inspiration to its members. Jennifer is also continuing her own personal education, now studying Ayurveda with the Chopra Institute to become a certified meditation instructor.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5
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Location: Newport News 23605

The year 2023 will be my 20th year of practicing law, all of which have been spent proudly serving all of Hampton Roads. Although my principal office is in Hampton/Newport News, I regularly take on cases as far west as Williamsburg and as far east as Virginia Beach. I am available for cases in other courts, such as King William and Richmond, but a local attorney will often prove more effective.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (562) 374-7054
Location: Long Beach 90831
Firm: Brandmeyer Gilligan & Dockstader, LLP

Janine M. Frisco has practiced California Family Law for more than 15 years with a focus on California complex family law matters, including child custody, asset and property division, child and spousal support, as well as domestic violence including criminal matters. Ms. Frisco regularly handles trials and acts as a mediator on behalf of her clients. Prior to joining Brandmeyer Gilligan & Dockstader, she served with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (516) 243-8498
Location: Garden City 11530
Firm: Law Offices of Irene Angelakis, P.C.

Irene Angelakis is a dedicated and experienced matrimonial and family law attorney. Throughout the last nine years she has worked in both the private and public sector.  Since her admission to the BAR, Ms. Angelakis has represented clients in matrimonial, child support, family offense, custody and visitation proceedings.  Upon graduation, Ms. Angelakis worked in the private sector handling matrimonial and family court cases.  In 2009, she joined the Children’s Law Center where she fiercely advocated for hundreds of clients in custody, visitation, paternity, neglect, termination of parental rights, family offense, substance abuse, and domestic violence proceedings. In that time, she successfully litigated over twenty trials involving complex issues of law and fact and was eventually promoted to “Senior Attorney.”   In the Spring of 2014, she joined Schwartz & Ciesinski, LLP and one year later she founded her own practice dedicated to representing clients in matrimonial and family law matters.   Several academic institutions have repeatedly invited Ms. Angelakis as a guest speaker including St. John’s University School of Law, Brooklyn Law School Clinic, CUNY Law, Long Island University and BramsonOrt. She has presented on topics including custody, visitation, ethics, confidentiality, basics of a matrimonial case, domestic violence and the role of the attorney for the child. In addition to presenting at various academic institutions, she has presented continuing legal education courses to colleagues such as “Ethical Considerations in Family Law Cases,” “Traumatic Exposure,” and “The Role of the Attorney for the Child.” From 2010 through 2014, she was an active member of several court based committees including the Family Court Domestic Violence Working Group, Child Protective Working Group, and the Disproportionate Minority Representation Working Group.. Currently, Ms. Angelakis is member of the Nassau BAR Association, Hellenic Lawyers Association, Nassau County Women's Bar Association and American Bar Association, Family Law Section. Since June of 2015, she has been the recording Secretary of the Nassau County Women's Bar Association, as well as the Co-Chair of the Solo-Practitioner and Small Firm Committee for the Nassau County Women's Bar Association.  Ms. Angelakis serves as an Arbitrator for the Nassau County Fee Dispute Resolution Program as well as a Pro Bono Attorney for the Safe Center representing victims of Domestic Violence.. Ms. Angelakis was selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in 2016 and 2017 and was named "Top 40 Under 40" in 2017 by the National Advocates.  In 2015, she was named "Who's Who of Distinguished Alumni" by the Worldwide Association of Notable Alumni.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
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Location: Chicago 60606
Firm: Law Office of Ninh Ma

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Milwaukee 53211
Firm: Romero Law Office, LLC

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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Philadelphia 19102
Firm: BKW Family Law LLC

I believe in fighting for my clients for what they deserve. I am very capable of evaluating your matter and telling you honestly what I believe the outcome would be and then help you accomplish that outcome.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Atlanta 30328
Firm: Hackett & Wine, LLC

Ashley Wine was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She lived in a number of major cities throughout the United States before her family settled in Orlando, Florida, where she lived until she graduated from high school. Ashley went on to attend The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) where she received an Academic Excellence Scholarship. While at Ole Miss, Ashley served as Vice-President of her sorority, Alpha Omicron Pi. In addition to being involved on campus, she made Chancellor's Honor Roll, Dean's Honor Roll, and was accepted into the prestigious organizations: Order of Omega, Omicron Delta, and Who's Who Among Students in America's Colleges and Universities. Ashley graduated Cum Laude from Ole Miss in May 2008.. After graduating from Ole Miss, Ashley attended Stetson University College of Law. While at Stetson, Ashley was a member of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Phi Alpha Delta, and became involved with her community in the Junior League of St. Petersburg. She graduated in May 2011 with a Certificate of Concentration in Elder law and was awarded for her outstanding Pro Bono and Leadership work.. Prior to becoming a founding partner at Hackett & Wine, LLC, Ashley worked for a prominent Orlando attorney assisting with high profile criminal and divorce cases, the Coleman Legal Group, LLC, and the Boyd Law Group, LLC. Since she became a partner at Hackett & Wine, LLC, Ashley has handled hundreds of domestic cases ranging from high assets divorces, to custody modifications, to contempt.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Columbia 21046
Firm: Mulinazzi Law Office, LLC

Michelle Dauksha focuses her practice on domestic law matters, including:  divorce, custody, child support, domestic violence issues. She is a former attorney at Hope Works of Howard County and was a Judicial Intern to Judge Timothy J. McCrone of the Circuit Court for Howard County.  She has great insight into the judiciary and the Court policies. She has won several cases to include very difficult custody, child support, alimony, and domestic violence cases. Michelle and the Mulinazzi Law Office is committed to remaining focused on each client's best interest and their long-term goals.  With the help of Michelle and the entire legal team and the Mulinazzi Law Office, the Office was awarded the 2019 Pro Bono Resource Center’s Law Office of the Year.. Michelle was recently recognized as a Super Lawyers' Rising Star.. Michelle is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, Howard County Bar Association, and Howard County Women's Bar Association.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5
+1 (302) 375-5599
Location: Wilmington 19801
Firm: Horner Law, LLC

Keith M. Horner is a native Delawarean who truly cares for those he serves. Keith opened Horner Law, LLC to better serve his local community by representing individuals, families, and small businesses in several interrelated practice areas, including Family Law, Wills and Trusts, Landlord/Tenant, and Contracts. Horner Law values each client and treats each case as a unique opportunity and privilege to develop a lasting professional relationship for life's legal necessities.  Keith brings a straight-forward, common sense approach to problem solving and litigation to ensure his client's needs are best met in a cost-effective, expeditious manner.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (314) 626-0612
Location: Saint Louis 63131
Firm: Lake Munro, LLC

Ryan L. Munro focuses his legal scope on family litigation involving high asset property division, spousal support, paternity, child custody, orders of protection, guardianship, and bullying. Mr. Munro’s background in psychology is a tremendous asset in reviewing psychological evaluations and assessing mental health issues that often arise in family law matters. Prior to becoming an attorney, he worked for five years in a family business as a concrete plant manager who oversaw teamster drivers. With this experience, he is uniquely situation to understand and evaluate complex business issues that arise in family law cases.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Henderson 89014
Firm: Molnar Family Law

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (702) 789-7767
Location: Henderson 89074
Firm: Smith Jain Stutzman

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5
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Location: Las Vegas 89101
Firm: Burkett Law, PLLC

Hello! I am an attorney practicing in Southern Nevada and focusing on a broad range of family law matters. I am a graduate of the UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law here in Las Vegas, and served as a Judicial Law Clerk for a Clark County Family Court Judge before entering private practice. I am the owner and founding partner of Burkett Law, PLLC, a boutique law firm with an emphasis on the compassionate and pragmatic navigation of domestic legal problems. Our goal is to help community members with their family law needs both inside and outside of the courthouse.. In my free time, I love reading fantasy fiction, watching professional hockey (Go, Knights, Go!) and football (favorite team disclosed upon request), travelling, and spending time with my friends, family, and silly cat, Oliver. If you need legal help, or if you would just like to network or chat, feel free to reach out to Burkett Law, PLLC!

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
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Location: Shawnee 66214
Firm: Rokusek Stein Law, LLC

Jacquelyn Rokusek has been practicing criminal law for over 22 years.  Jacquelyn started her career as a state prosecutor handling cases ranging from traffic matters/DUI's to serious felony cases.. Jacquelyn later accepted a position as a federal prosecutor in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas where she prosecuted federal methamphetamine and gun cases.  As a federal prosecutor, she tried complex cases to include wire tap investigations.. Jacquelyn opened Rokusek Law Office, LLC in 2005. She has since merged her practice and started Rokusek Stein Law, LLC in 2016.  Her partner is Phil Stein, another talented trial lawyer with vast trial experience.  Her practice encompasses all felony criminal matters in state and federal court.  Jacquelyn practices in the District of Kansas and Western District of Missouri primarily, but can practice in any federal court in the United States.  She is also admitted to the United States Supreme Court.  Jacquelyn has been awarded the status of Super Lawyer since 2012.. THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED COUNSEL. Jacquelyn E. Rokusek, of the Rokusek Stein Law, LLC, has been selected to the 2016 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.  NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence.  Its mission is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards of the Bar and provide a benchmark for other lawyers to emulate.. Members are thoroughly vetted by a research team, selected by a blue ribbon panel of attorneys with podium status from independently neutral organizations, and approved by a judicial review board as exhibiting virtue in the practice of law.  Due to the incredible selectivity of the appointment process, only the top one percent of attorneys in the United States are awarded membership in NADC.  This elite class of advocates consists of the finest leaders of the legal profession from across the nation.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
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Location: Arlington Heights 60004
Firm: Moskovic & Associates, Ltd.

Alex Moskovic is a trial lawyer with over 31 years of experience. He devotes 100% of his practice to litigation, concentrating in the areas of family law, and business/contract litigation.  Mr. Moskovic has earned a reputation in the legal community as a creative and determined problem solver, who refuses to accept that there is not a solution to every problem. He has earned the trust and confidence of not only former clients, but also of numerous Judges in the community, and Chicago area attorneys who regularly refer and entrust their clients to his firm.  This confidence has allowed Mr. Moskovic to enjoy 28 years as a named managing partner of three law firms.. Mr. Moskovic has represented numerous individuals and businesses in complex litigation matters and trials, several of which were published in legal opinions and publications. Mr. Moskovic is frequently asked to speak at Chicago area law schools on the topic of ethics in family law and commercial cases.  Over the past 10 years, he has lectured and conducted presentations to law students at both The John Marshall Law School and Loyola University School of Law in the Professional Responsibility courses.  For years, he has served as the Chairperson to Cook County arbitration proceedings where, as a Certified Arbiter, he presides over arbitration cases. He also served as Of Counsel to the Greater O’Hare Chamber of Industry and Commerce, a regional chamber of over 500 businesses, where he served as the chamber’s attorney for over 9 years.. Alex Moskovic was born in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in political science, a minor in speech communication, and a concentration in Spanish. He was frequently on the Dean’s List. He was a member of the ISU Mock Trial Team and a Board member of the ISU Law Club. Mr. Moskovic earned his Juris Doctor degree from Valparaiso University School of Law, where he earned the highest grade in the full-time class for Legal Research and Writing, and Course Honors in several classes, including Trial Advocacy, Advanced Trial Advocacy, and Pre-Trial Skills. Mr. Moskovic had the honor and privilege of working as a Law Clerk for a Justice of the Illinois Appellate Court – Fourth District, where he assisted the Justice in researching and writing legal opinions and presentations.  Two of these writings became published opinions.. Bar Admissions: Illinois, 1993; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1993; U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1997; U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois Federal Trial Bar through May of 2017; U.S. Supreme Court, 2002. Mr. Moskovic enjoys spending time with his family and friends, traveling, exercising, playing chess, playing guitar and writing music.  As a former wrestler and athlete throughout his life, Mr. Moskovic also thoroughly enjoys coaching youth wresting and football in the community.  He firmly believes these hobbies and interests contribute to his creativity, attention to detail, and aggressive and strategic style of practicing law.. Languages: Fluent in Spanish

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
+1 (866) 726-1232
Location: Lincolnwood 60712
Firm: Law Offices of Sheryl Rae Ghezzi

I offer clients an extensive range of knowledge and experience in complex financial, parenting allocation (formerly known as custody) and property distribution family law cases.  If you have unique issues that the process of divorce may involve, such as valuation and division of property including closely held corporations and professional practices, parenting responsiblity, child and spousal support, children's educational expenses, paternity, prenuptial planning and estate planning directives, consider a consultation. Practice areas also include child visitation, post decree Judgment enforcement, college expense enforcement, spousal maintenance modification, child support modifcation, and civil union agreements. Past clients have included physicians, lawyers, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, scientists, business owners, clergy members, home-makers, teachers and union members, as well as their spouses.. I have lectured, locally and nationally, in the areas of legal ethics, civility and professionalism, child custody, and family law, for the National Business Institute, Illinois State Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association.. Good communication and a hands on approach to each case is a priority when assisting my clients as they go through the process of transitioning their lives.  Although I can aggressively litigate, I promote a cooperative strategy to alleviate the emotional stresses inherent in family law issues when it best benefits my client.. My offices have the convenient location of Lincolnwood, Illinois a few blocks east of I94 at Touhy Avenue.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5
+1 (866) 245-5487
Location: Mesa 85206
Firm: Hougen Family Law

Experienced Child Custody attorney serving clients in United States and surrounding areas.

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