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Committed to enjoying time with my wife of 43 years, grandchildren and family, especially while enjoying travel within the United States and internationally. An avid skier and motorcyclist for most of my life. Active in community non-profit organizations including the arts and history as an active board member for 30 years plus.
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38 years
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State: Delaware
Acquired: 1987
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1987
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48 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jerry | September 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great choice
Mr. Curley was a great lawyer to have, he was able to keep me updated during the entire process. Would hire him again, and would highly recommend him to anybody.
Posted by Amanda | August 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
There Is No Other Option
Let's be honest, no one chooses to end up in a custody battle... & if we could do it all over again, we would probably make better choices to get along a little easier. I will tell you though- if your circumstances find you in an unavoidable custody battle in desperate need of legal assistance & s...
Posted by Ellen | July 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Five stars!
Mr. Curley came highly recommended, and he did not disappoint! At our first meeting, he explained the entire procedure regarding visitation rights with my grandchildren, and was very detailed in explaining his fees. He and his staff were readily available to answer any questions that I had, and I wa...
Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best Family Law Attorney in DE
If your in need of an Attorney for Family Court, Edward Curley is the best in the state of Delaware. He is very professional and good at what he does. Be sure to be honest and thorough when providing information to Curley, as he very strategic in planning your case. Curled is very assertive in the co...
Posted by Sheri | January 18, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Personal Legal Services
Ed & his support staff were personable, very knowledge, professional plus absolutely & completely thorough going, what I would consider above & beyond in my case. Meetings(in person) were encourage to explain & discuss specific details of my case as well as including my friend formerly know as my hu...
"Ed Curley is one of the best Family Law lawyers I know. He has tremendous knowledge and experience, and his temperament is perfect for handling difficult matters effectively and with grace."
"I have known Ed for over 20 years. In that time, I have worked both with Ed and against him. His experience and the the level of service he provides his clients is excellent. He takes a genuine interest in his clients needs."
"Despite often being opposing counsel on various litigation and family law matters, I am consistently impressed with Mr. Curley's professionalism, honesty, and ability."
2024
Top Lawyer - Family Law, Delaware Today
2022
Top Lawyer - Family Law, Delaware Today
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021
Top Lawyer - Family Law, Delaware Today
2021
Client Choice Award, Avvo
2020
Client Choice Award, AVVO
2020
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2019
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2017
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2016
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2015
Top 10 Attorneys, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2015
Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2006
Top Lawyer, Delaware Today
2015 - Present
Managing Partner, Curley, Dodge, Fitzgerald & Funk
1997 - Present
Volunteer, Office Of The Child Advocate
2020 - Present
Delaware Family Court Rules CommitteeMember
2016 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation CourtsMember
2008 - Present
Delaware Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Governors
1999 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1996 - 1997
Kent County Bar AssociationPast President
1995 - 1996
Kent County Bar AssociationVice President
1993 - 1995
Kent County Bar AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
Recent Developments in the Law
2010
Family Law
English
Legal Answers
Emergency custody denied what are my options?
17 Jun 2020
Can either me or my mother sue my father for child support after the age of 18?
14 Jun 2020
What should be filed if a father has moved out of state and is not following or exercising his custody and visitation?
19 Apr 2017