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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
38 years
38 years
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State: Delaware
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
48 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 10 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by Mike | June 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
An attorney who cares
Ed and Elaine are great. At times I was really concerned about the outcome of my divorce. But everything Ed told me was right on the money. Thanks to both of you.
Posted by Jonathan | August 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Very informative and responsive
Mr Curley was quick to answer all of my questions regarding my child support case. His responses were informative and helpful. I felt that he had my best interests in mind, while also making sure I understood the law and kept my expectations reasonable. Also, the fee for this service was very reasona...
Posted by anonymous | June 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney
The best
From start to finish, Mr. Curley has been more than informative, helpful, friendly and all around supportive of not just my needs but having my best interests regarding my case when it came time to make decisions. He's very patient and I would absolutely refer him and use him again any time again in ...
Posted by Dan | June 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional, Responsive and Thorough
I was referred to Ed Curley by a friend during an extremely difficult time in my life Over 10 years ago. Ed took the time to understand my situation and guided me legally through a process that I knew nothing about. In a time when life was overwhelming, Ed made sure my best interests were covered. ...
Posted by anonymous | June 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Review of Attorney: Edward Curley
Mr. Curley is professional, reliable, and moral. He made me feel safe and well-cared for as I went through a rather contentious divorce. Mr. Curley and his secretary, Ms. Ferris, are prompt to reply as questions arise throughout the legal process--even outside of office hours. I appreciate his har...
"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