$ 550-600 per hour
Ketan Soni is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist who represents clients in divorce, equitable distribution, alimony, child custody, child support, domestic violence,premarital agreements, postnuptial agreements, and appeals in Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina. For over 20 years, Ketan has practiced divorce law through arbitration, mediation, negotiation, collaborative law and in the courtroom to achieve the best possible result with a "big picture" view of each case.
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24 years | 1,001 cases
24 years | 1,001 cases
$ 550-600 per hour
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301 S. McDowell Street, Suite 130, Charlotte, NC, 28204
301 N. Main Street, Suite 2447, Winston-Salem, NC, 27101
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Posted by Casey | October 4, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Ketan and his office were efficient, helpful, direct, and kind while working with me for my estate documents.
Posted by Laura | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Ketan Soni deserves an exemplary review for his outstanding representation during my tumultuous divorce and intense custody battle. His approach was not just legal but perceptive to the emotional toll such cases can take. Attorney Ketan demonstrated remarkable strategy in the face of hosti...
Posted by Nora | January 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Ketan was my attorney in a high conflict divorce. Ketan did an excellent job. Ketan is highly intelligent, more than other attorneys that I have encountered. Ketan is able to assess and understand a situation quickly, in a very efficient manner. Ketan brings knowledge that is hard to defeat. An...
Posted by anonymous | October 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney
In a challenging period, having Ketan Soni on my side was truly a bright spot. He is incredibly smart, insightful, and skilled at analyzing complex financial details. He also knows how to ask the right questions. When it came to mediation, he was very tough with the opposing side, yet always remained...
Posted by anonymous | October 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I never thought I'd need an attorney for a situation involving my children and a dispute with my spouse. My case revolved around the International Child Abduction Treaty and immigration, as I am an immigrant from India. Ketan stepped into the role not just as my attorney but as a guiding big brother....
"Ketan is great mediator and has successfully mediated several of my cases. He is proficient with the financial aspects of each individual family law case. My clients have equally enjoyed him as a mediator."
"Ketan is a terrific mediator and has resolved some complex matters for my clients. He takes the time to understand the family dynamic and helps craft solutions to fit the needs of the parties and their children. His knowledge and understanding of family financial matters has been instrumental in resolving some of the most contentious cases. I highly endorse Ketan and enjoy working with him."
"Ketan is a great attorney and solid mediator. I regularly recommend Ketan as a mediator due to his commitment to mediation as a problem-solving process and his keen attention to details. Ketan is also highly respected throughout the legal community and is someone we all feel like we can reach out to for help on any number of issues."
"Ketan is an excellent lawyer and an even better mediator. He's efficient but effective. Ketan is able to connect with both sides to encourage them to achieve closure through settlement. I have used him for mediation several times and will continue to do so."
"Ketan is a wonderful mediator. He is efficient with his/your time and considerate of the parties' needs. He provides substantive insight and problem-solving skills that promote fair settlement. His understanding of finances and other domestic-related issues coupled with his experience in court make him an excellent mediator. I highly encourage attorneys to use Ketan to resolve family law matters."
"I have used Ketan for many mediations. He excels in complicated financial matters, and even makes his own spreadsheets that many local attorneys use. I highly recommend him!"
"I previously worked with Ketan and have since used him as a mediator in various family law cases. He is an excellent lawyer and mediator."
"I have used Ketan as a mediator and both my client and I were pleased with his work. Ketan's unique and genious approach to numbers, empowers both parties to create a sustainable agreement efficiently. He is able to communicate in a way that clients feel heard, while striving to reach the overall goal of a settlement. I highly recommend using Ketan for your mediation needs."
"I have known Ketan for years, and have used him several times as a mediator in divorce cases. He is a whiz at understanding complex financial settlement terms and proposals and being able to explain them to all parties. He also has been very instrumental at helping parents decide custody matters. He is efficient and really great at helping people focus on the main issues and not get sidelined with the unimportant stuff. I highly endorse him."
"Ketan may be the smartest attorney I know - and that is saying a lot. Not only did I work with Ketan for years at The Rosen Law Firm, but I have the joy of watching his meteoric rise to fame as a mediator for family law matters. Ketan is well known, well liked, and knowledgeable about all areas of family law. This level of dedication to his calling has made him a tireless advocate for his clients. He is a professional through and through. Every client has his personal dedication to excellence and his renowned attention to detail. If you hire Ketan you will not be disappointed as he will work for your benefit from day one."
"Ketan is a terrific mediator and has helped resolve some very complicated domestic matters for my clients. He is patient but firm while mediating and I have yet to walk out of mediation without an agreed upon resolution. Ketan makes it a point to stay on top of legal trends and is very well versed in recent court opinions which are relevant to family law. I highly recommend him as a mediator and arbiter."
"Ketan is a top-notch lawyer in the community. He always seems to know the answer to every question I ask! I have utilized his mediation services on multiple occasions and have found that he strikes a perfect balance between being a "numbers guy" who is straight to the point and supporting the emotional side of ending a marriage."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ketan is a great mediator and lawyer. I have worked opposite him and used him as a mediator. He is smart and capable. He is also great with computer programming."
"Ketan is a great attorney and well known mediator in the area. I frequently bring my clients in for his mediation services and I highly recommend him."
"Ketan is a very knowledgeable attorney and I have enjoyed working with him on several matters and would highly recommend his services."
"Ketan has mediated for me several times and he always does a fantastic job. He is even keeled and knows how to talk to clients respectfully and in a manner than encourages settlement!"
"Mr. Soni is an excellent mediator who uses his broad range of experience and knowledge to quickly narrow issues and settle cases. I wholeheartedly recommend him as a mediator in even the most complex of cases."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Ketan as a mediator. Every time I have used him, he has handled the case professionally and with compassion, and (though lawyers cannot guarantee results) every time I have used Ketan, my case has been resolved at the end of the day! He connects well with both parties, and is incredibly sharp and able to parse out all the issues. Ketan is also known for his spreadsheets, which oftentimes prove very helpful to both sides in mediating the issues. I highly recommend Ketan!"
"Ketan is a highly knowledgeable attorney and very effective mediator. He has provided excellent mediation services for me and my clients, and I look forward to utilizing his mediation skills more in the future."
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Top 25 Charlotte, North Carolina Super Lawyers
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2023
Legal Elite: Family Law Category Winner, Business North Carolina
2021
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2021
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2020
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2019
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2018
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2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Legal Elite, Business North Carolina
2013
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020 - Present
Partner, Soni Brendle, PLLC
2020 - 2023
Commissioner, NC Dispute Resolution Commission
2012 - 2013
Adjunct Professor, Charlotte School of Law
2012 - 2020
Attorney, Hull & Chandler, PA
2011 - 2012
Owner, Soni Family Law
2000 - 2011
Managing Attorney, The Rosen Law Firm
2012 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationFamily Law Section Committee Member
2005 - Present
Mecklenburg County BarMember - Family Law Section
2022 - 2023
North Carolina Bar AssociationChair - Family Law Section
2021 - 2022
North Carolina Bar AssociationVice Chair - Family Law Section
2015 - 2016
North Carolina Bar AssociationChair - Distance Learning CLE Subcommittee
2015 - 2020
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember - CLE Committee
2014 - 2015
Mecklenburg County BarChair - Family Law Section
2013 - 2014
Mecklenburg County BarVice Chair - Family Law Section
2013 - 2015
Mecklenburg County Bar AssociationCLE Committee Member
2013 - 2016
Mecklenburg County BarFee Dispute Resolution Committee Member
2013 - 2019
North Carolina Bar AssociationLaw Practice & Technology Council Member
2013 - 2018
NC Legal Geeks - Legal Technology MeetupCo-founder
2000
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
B.A.
2015
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1150 AM Radio
2014
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Modern Media and Today's Practice
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