Top Rated Jefferson County, KY Child Custody Lawyers

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Jefferson County Has 43 Child Custody Attorneys with 345 Reviews

Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence and more

Bio: Having practiced family law for over 20 years, I know the emotional and financial expense parents, husbands, wives and others encounter going through our legal system. I personally handle your case as efficiently and effectively as possible to ach...

Rating: 8.1

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Christine Miller has dedicated her career to the exclusive practice of family law. She is an experienced litigator having spent much of her early legal career in a courtroom practicing criminal defense. Christine became passionate about family law...

Rating: 10

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Child Custody Lawyers in Jefferson County, KY

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Child Custody

Child custody lawyers represent parents in establishing physical and legal custody arrangements, parenting time, and visitation schedules. They advocate for the child’s best interests, draft parenting plans, negotiate agreements or mediate disputes, and present evidence in family court. When circumstances change, these attorneys seek modifications or enforcement of custody orders.

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Fighting for you, and your family. Contact me today by phone at, or by email at I am the owner of Craddock Law, PLLC, and I focus my practice on family law in Louisville, Kentucky and surrounding counties. My focus is on the needs of my clients wh...

Rating: 8.6

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support

Bio: Amy grew up in southeast Alabama where she lived with her parents and two brothers. After graduating from Houston County High School in 1993, she received a degree in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Psychology, from the University of South Alaba...

Rating: 9.9

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: As a graduate of Providence High School, I have always been driven for success. After high school, I went on to graduate from Smith College, and then went on to pursue my Master of Science in Biology from IUPUI. My legal education was obtained fro...

Rating: 7.3

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Clients make the lawyer. Our firm focuses on your goals and the best plan to accomplish your goals. Offering remote consultations through video or voice from the comfort of your home.

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(812) 382-2777

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Criminal Defense and more

Bio: Courtney Preston Kellner, originally from Greenup County, KY, has made Louisville her home since 2011. Courtney is a graduate of Raceland-Worthington High School and is a proud alumna of both the University of Louisville and the University of Kent...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Car Accidents and more

Review: "Anna assisted me with a back injury case due to an auto accident. She is very knowledgeable and aggressive at serving her customers. Definite professional that gets it done and I would highly recommend her to any of my family and friends! She's th..."

Rating: 8.9

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Ryan Bower is an attorney committed to helping those people going through family crisis or those that have been charged with committing a crime. He was admitted to the Indiana Bar and the Kentucky Bar in 2006. Ryan is also admitted to practice bef...

Rating: 8.9

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Trusts and more

Review: "If you’re looking for a family law attorney who genuinely cares and fights for what’s right, look no further. Allen Dodd is the kind of lawyer you hope to find but rarely do. From the very beginning, he demonstrated an unwavering commitment to my ..."

Rating: 9.5

Call for a consultation(502) 754-3458

Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation

Review: "In the end, Donna accomplished exactly what we sought out to do. She was able to guide our family through the (often terrifying) maze of attaining custody and ultimately not only keeping my son safe, but also changing his life forever. My son's en..."

Rating: 8.9

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation

Bio: A Louisville native, Abigail grew up in the Middletown area and attended Sacred Heart Academy where she earned her International Baccalaureate diploma. She graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psych...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Criminal Defense, Car Accidents and more

Review: "This is not some superlative, obligatory review. I’ve been arrested 26 times in 4 states. Spent tens of thousands of dollars on “the biggest names in criminal defense”. Zac Meihaus literally knows my case better than I do. He not only returns my c..."

Rating: 7.8

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Compassionate, Client-Focused Service. Call us today so we can help you!

Rating: 9.4

Call for a FREE consultation(502) 305-8455

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: The founder of the Law Offices of John Schmidt & Associates PLLC, John has a personal devotion to help struggling families. The happiness and welfare of clients are extremely important to John, which is why he stresses that clients come to healthy...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Wantland Law (a father and son team) has been in business for over 40 years. I am a skilled, aggressive litigator, prepared to fight for your interests in court. My areas of practice include - family law, bankrutpcy, and personal injury.

Rating: 9.4

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: I was on Western Kentucky's Forensics Team (speech and debate) where I honed my love of research and writing. From there, I spent a year with a law firm before actually attending law school. During law school, I externed with a local family judge ...

Rating: 9.4

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: Michelle L. Eisenmenger opened her own practice after 15 years of practicing solely in family law at a boutique law firm, following her 2003 graduation from the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville with a Juris Doctor de...

Rating: 10

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: I am a married father of two boys residing in Oldham County, Kentucky. As a lawyer with roots in Oldham County and an office in Louisville, I am uniquely qualified to serve clients in either jurisdiction. In my spare time I enjoy coaching my oldes...

Rating: 7.2

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Jefferson County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Review: "I am so pleased Ms. Kang was the Attorney on my side. She is fierce in the courtroom with her knowledge of the law, delivery of the facts and expertise of the process. Ms. Kang genuinely cared about my case and helped me see the light at the end o..."

Rating: 7.4

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