Top Family Lawyers in Philadelphia, | 56 available

56 Family lawyers are available in Philadelphia,, Pennsylvania, including Faye Riva Cohen, Gerald J. Schorr, Henry A. Gladstone, and Jennifer Brandt. These lawyers are rated between 4.1/5 to 4.5/5 and 62% provide free consultation.
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.8 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Faye Riva Cohen

Firm: The Law Office of Faye Riva Cohen, PC
2047 Locust Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Civil Rights,Debtor/Creditor,Divorce,Employment & Labor ,Estate ,Family ,Labor ,Real Estate ,Social Security Benefits & Disability
Google Review
“I needed help with an employer situation and Faye Cohen spoke to me. I explained that a previous lawyer already sent letters to my ex-employer and they refuse to respond. She said …”
— Matt Roman
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Gerald J. Schorr

The Bellevue   6th Floor , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19102
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Maria Testa

Firm: Testa & Pagnanelli, LLC
1515 Market Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19102
Practice Areas: Family
As a member of the Pennsylvania Bar, founding Attorney Maria N. Testa has dedicated her practice to resolving family law matters. A skilled litigator, Maria is known for her tenacity and effectiveness in the courtroom. Additionally, she is well known by judges and practitioners alike for her practical approach to negotiating and litigating family law matters. She is strongly committed to providing pro bono legal services to her disabled and low-income clients who are in critical need of legal help. Maria is a member of the Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, and the Philadelphia Bar Association.
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“Maria is trauma informed and made me feel at ease during the most tenuous times. I work in the field”
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“Maria is an excellent attorney and a great asset to her clients. She is very generous with her time and extremely knowledgable. Anyone who hires Maria is making a great choice.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Lee A. Schwartz

1801 Market Street, Suite 1845 , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Mediation, Child Support
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Lawrence S. Chane

One Logan Square   18th & Cherry Streets Pennsyl , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Estate Planning,Family ,Non-Profit Corporations,Retirement Benefits,Taxation - State & Federal,Trusts
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

K. Reiff

Firm: Petrelli Previtera, LLC
1845 Walnut Street 19th Floor , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family
Alicia’s practice experience is comprised of a variety of family law matters, including high asset divorce and equitable distribution, child custody, child and spousal support, marital agreements, and protection from abuse. Her practice encompasses the counties of Montgomery, Bucks, Philadelphia, and Berks.
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“ly recommend her!!”
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“I endorse this lawyer and trust her to get results; I would not hesitate to refer my own clients to her.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Justin Soulen

Firm: Hofstein Weiner & Meyer, P.C.
1600 Market St. , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family
Justin joined the domestic relations firm, Hofstein Weiner & Meyer, P.C. in 2015 and handles a wide variety of family law issues.. Justin earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and his law degree from Villanova Law School. While in law school, Justin worked as a judicial intern for the Honorable Carolyn Tornetta Carluccio in the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County. Justin also clerked for Hofstein Weiner & Meyer, P.C. for a year before joining the firm as an associate in 2015.. Outside of the firm, Justin is chair of the case law committee for the Family Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association, a founding member of the Young Friends of Child Advocates and a member of the Doris Jonas Freed American Inn of Court. Justin has published articles in the Legal Intelligencer and the Journal for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
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“Justin is an exceptional lawyer. He is thorough, super responsive, and a great listener. He offers f”
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“I have had the opportunity to work with Justin both personally and professionally. As a friend, he is loyal, reliable and a person of his word. He is someone that can be trusted an…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Julie A. Auerbach

The Bellevue   6th Floor , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19102
Practice Areas: Family
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“Julie was compassionate, knowledgeable and thorough in handling my divorce. She advocated for me and because of her expertise and firm approach, I avo...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Julia Swain

Firm: Fox Rothschild LLP
Market Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Joseph J. Centeno

One Penn Center   1617 John F Kennedy Boulevard , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Americans with Disabilities Act,Corporate ,Discrimination,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Labor ,Wrongful Termination
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Yelp Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

John Brendan Elbert

Firm: John Brendan Elbert and Associates
101 North 1Fifth Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19102
Practice Areas: Computers and Software,Criminal Defense ,Domestic Violence,Drug Crimes,DUI/DWI,Family ,Insurance ,Municipal ,Parole and Probation,Sexual Abuse
Avvo Review
“Mr. Elbert is a highly skilled and experienced trial attorney. He has always been available when needed and responds in a timely fashion. He is car...”
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Yelp Review
“Yep, I've also experienced his "work ethic" and would never recommend this attorney as well. There's plenty of good, honorable, well respected attorney's...”
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Google Review
“Mr. Elbert is an extremely skilled professional and has an overwhelming presence in the courtroom. You can't go wrong with him and I recommend him and his firm without reservation …”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

JoAnn Veltrup Diaz

2503-05 E. Allegheny Avenue , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19134
Practice Areas: Divorce, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Family, Speeding Ticket

Jillian Emerson

Firm: Petrelli Previtera, LLC
1845 Walnut Street 19th Floor , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Jennifer Brandt

Firm: COZEN O'CONNOR
1650 Market Street. , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family , Family
I am a Shareholder and Chair of the Family Law Group at Cozen O'Connor which ranks among the top 100 law firms in the Country.  My practice includes all aspects of family law including divorce, custody, support, alimony, and adoption matters in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey.  In addition to family law litigation, I also negotiate prenuptial, post-nuptial and cohabitation agreements.  Further, I mediate and arbitrate family law cases.. I have represented a wide variety of clients in hundreds of family law cases throughout my career.  In Pennsylvania, I represent clients in all local counties including Philadelphia, Montgomery, Chester, Delaware, Bucks and Berks as well as others.  In New Jersey, I assist parties throughout the State including Camden, Burlington, Gloucester, Mercer, Atlantic and Cape May counties as well as others.. I am a regular legal commentator on national and local television networks including Court TV, CNN, Fox News Network, MSNBC, Fox 29, 6 ABC, NBC 10 and CBS 3. I am a weekly guest on CourtTV, and I have appeared on the Today Show, World News Tonight and the O'Reilly Factor among other shows.. I am currently the Chair-Elect of the American Bar Association Family Law Section which has about 9000 members and whose mission includes to be the pre-eminent voice on family law issues. I also contribute articles to various publications and websites including USA Today, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Main Line Magazine, Blogher, and The Huffington Post.  I write my own blog, Family Law Focus, where I comment and offer insight on topical issues in family law.  I also post monthly on the Martindale-Avvo blog (www.martindale-avvo.com/blog).. I am frequently asked to speak on family law issues.  I have presented for the ABA Family Law Section, the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Bar Association Family Law Section, Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants and other national, regional and local professional organizations.
Avvo Review
“er to pivot with grace and exacting force. She’s incredible.”
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Lawyers.com Review
“Simply said, Jennifer is an outstanding family law attorney. Highly recommended!”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Henry A. Gladstone

Firm: Cozen OConnor, A Professional Corporation
Market Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Corporate Finance,Corporate ,Family ,Mergers & Acquisitions,Professional Malpractice
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Melinda Previtera

Firm: Petrelli Previtera, LLC
1845 Walnut Street, 19th Floor , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Family
Building great relationships with clients is the cornerstone to Melinda Previtera’s successful practice as a divorce attorney. Her passion and experience allow her to tackle the most complicated cases with the confidence and knowledge needed to obtain the best outcomes for her clients. A partner of Petrelli Previtera, Melinda acts as a mentor for the firm’s associates.. In addition to divorce, Melinda represents clients in all areas of family law, including child support, custody, legal separation, and domestic violence law.. To Melinda, offering top-notch experience, education and above-and-beyond legal work is just the beginning. “We know the right people; we know the key players, the judges, adversaries, opposing counsel,” she explains in this video. “We know how to speak the language and get you the best results.”. While earning her law degree from Rutgers School of Law, Melinda received a certification in mediation. She also conducted research in child advocacy rights and completed a domestic violence clinic. She earned dual bachelor’s degrees, cum laude, from Dickinson College.. Melinda is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Prior to moving to private practice, she served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable James P. Savio in the family division. After working at Petrelli Law as an associate, Melinda joined the firm as a partner in 2017.
Avvo Review
“ince moving forward. I highly recommend Melinda.”
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“I highly endorse Melinda for your family law matters. She is a knowledgeable, capable and strong advocate for any family law case. She will exceed your expectations and deliver qua…”

John Markwardt

Firm: Kent & McBride, P.C.
1617 John F Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1200 , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19103
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Construction , Corporate , Entertainment & Sports , Estate , Family , Insurance , Labor , Lender , Municipal , Personal Injury, Probate , Professional Malpractice, Real Estate , Zoning, Planning & Land Use, Commercial
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Jo-Ann Braverman

Firm: Jo Ann Braverman, P.C.
21 South 12th Street   9th Floor  1 , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19107
Practice Areas: Adoption,Child Custody & Visitation,Child Support,Divorce,Domestic Violence,Family
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“I was so pleased with the professionalism, timeliness, and the ease in which my case was handled. I had no worries after turning over paperwork. She ...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Lauren H. Kane

Firm: Law Offices of Lauren H. Kane
726 Chestnut Street , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19106
Practice Areas: Adoption,Child Custody & Visitation,Divorce,Domestic Partnership,Domestic Violence,Family ,Prenuptial Agreement
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“Lauren is both knowledgable and compassionate about family law. She has literally saved me from a horrific divorce. She is down to earth and fair. ...”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 1.0 out of 5
Google Rating: Rated 3.6 out of 5

Lawrence Avallone

215 S Broad St , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19107
Practice Areas: Family
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“ncompetence and unpreparedness. Although Avallone cannot seems to find the time to prepare for your”
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