Top Rated Raleigh, NC Child Custody Lawyers - Page 3

This is page 3 for child custody attorneys in Raleigh, NC. Compare 131 child custody lawyers near you. If you are looking for related practice areas, click here.

Sort by:

Best Match

Best MatchBest reviewed on Avvo Most reviewed on Avvo Years licensed: Most to least Years licensed: Least to most

Raleigh Has 131 Child Custody Attorneys with 841 Reviews

New Direction Family Law
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 500, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Matt Jackson is a dedicated North Carolina family law attorney who brings over 15 years of legal experience to the clients he serves. A proud graduate of UNC Wilmington with a B.A. in History, he went on to earn his law degree from Wake Forest Uni...

Rating: 8.0

View Profile

Allen and Spence
2501 Blue Ridge Rd, #250, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

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

Bio: I am married, have two children, and playthe bass in our church's praise and worship band. I started working in a law office when I was an undergraduate in 1989 and that's where I discovered family law. I decided to go to law school and have never...

Rating: 8.4

View Profile

Ad

Child Custody Lawyers in Raleigh, NC

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.

The Avvo Rating explained

Let us know
how we're doing!

We'd like to hear from you!

This anonymous survey will take no more than 1–2 minutes to complete.

Your feedback will be used to improve Avvo and provide better support to people with legal needs like yours.

START THE SURVEY

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.

The Avvo Rating explained

Kelly Thompson Family Law
609 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Kelly has been licensed to practice law since 2007 and has focused solely on family law since that time. She graduated, cum laude, from the Campbell School of Law in 2007 in the top ten percent (10%) of her class. During her time at Campbell, Kell...

Rating: 8.2

View Profile

PRO

Charles R. Ullman & Associates
109 S Bloodworth St, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

The compassionate divorce lawyers at Charles Ullman & Assoc. can help you during a difficult time.

Rating: 8.4

Call for a consultation(877) 378-2979

Charles R. Ullman's Website

Rosen Law Firm
4101 Lake Boone Trail., Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: I am a graduate of UNC and attended Campbell for Law School. I am a North Carolina native, originally from Charlotte but have been in Raleigh/Chapel Hill area for fifteen years now. In our spare time you can often find my Husband and I out and abo...

Rating: 8.0

View Profile

Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers, LLP
4601 Six Forks Road, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: A.T. brings a wise and enduring perspective to her work as a Board Certified Family Law Specialist. An accomplished attorney with over a decade of experience in family law, she’s passionate about counseling clients toward outcomes that foster new ...

Rating: 7.9

View Profile

PRO

Marshall & Taylor PLLC
305 Church at North Hills Street, Suite 1250, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Adoption and more

Bio: For Kathryn Tart, family law is about more than resolving disputes — it’s about helping clients bring order and clarity to some of the most overwhelming times in their lives. Since 2004, she has dedicated her career to guiding families through div...

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(919) 804-1614

Kathryn Johnston Tart's Website

Fresh Start Family Law
4917 Waters Edge Drive, Suite 271, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Bio: First-generation American Attorney Kathy H. Lucas is a former New Jersey resident who now lives and works in Raleigh, NC where she practices family law exclusively. Attorney Lucas devotes her considerable legal knowledge and skills to such issues ...

Rating: 9.2

View Profile

PRO

Marshall & Taylor PLLC
305 Church at North Hills Street, Suite 1250, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: For Cheyenne, family law is a personal matter. Drawing from her childhood experience, she knows that her clients are going through what could be described as the most emotional, stressful, and overwhelming part of their lives. Keeping that in mind...

Rating: 8.7

Call for a consultation(855) 814-3633

Cheyenne Chong Van Leeuwen's Website

New Direction Family Law
150 Fayetteville St., Suite 500, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: Chris is a native North Carolinian, born and raised in Benson. After attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he double-majored in Political Science and Communications, Chris graduated from the Saint Louis University School ...

Rating: 8.2

View Profile

JACKSON FAMILY LAW
3801 Computer Dr #204, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony and more

Bio: Jill Schnabel Jackson originally is from Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota in 1996. Ms. Jackson graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1999. While in law school,...

Rating: 10

View Profile

McIlveen Family Law Firm
434 Fayetteville St Ste 1830, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony and more

Bio: Since the outset of my practice, I have been passionate about guiding clients through some of the most difficult times in their lives. When it comes to clients' lives - their spouse, their children, their finances, their property - my goal is to p...

Rating: 7.9

View Profile

5617 Departure Dr Ste 109, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Adoption and more

Bio: Rachel Goodling has been with Sandlin Family Law Group since 2016. Her practice is devoted exclusively to family law, including divorce, child custody, domestic violence, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, adoptions, separation agreem...

Rating: 8.1

View Profile

The Law Offices of Emily Moore Tyler, PLLC
4600 Marriott Drive, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: I am a board certified family law specialist and devote 100% of my practice to divorce & family law. One of my goals is to provide the client with the pertinent information so that he or she can make the best decision, an informed decision. Someti...

Rating: 7.2

View Profile

PRO

Raleigh Divorce Law Firm
8341 Bandford Way, Suite 1, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 11 years

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

Sample Blake Larsen

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(919) 261-1680

Blake H. Larsen's Website

7000 Harps Mill Rd Ste 203, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more

Bio: Len C. Mueller has been actively engaged in the practice of law for approximately thirty years following her 1985 graduation from Campbell University School of Law. Due to her interest in people and her desire to help others, Ms. Mueller limited h...

Rating: 7.8

View Profile

Tharrington Smith
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 1800, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Mary Aiken Barrow, a Raleigh native and Broughton graduate, is a partner at Tharrington Smith. She is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law. Prior to joining Tharrington Smith in 2012, Ms. Barrow earned her undergraduate degree in psychology ...

Rating: 8.2

View Profile

Rosen Law Firm
4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 118, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation

Review: "Ms. Hardison certainly represented me in my case in a caring, respectable, and professional manner. She made me aware of the things I was unaware of and certainly had to reel me in a few times when we were in mediation with my soon to be ex-wife. ..."

Rating: 6.6

View Profile

Tharrington Smith
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

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

Bio: I am a family law attorney in Raleigh, NC. I represent clients in all areas of family law including child custody, child support, divorce, separation, mediation, domestic violence, equitable distribution, alimony, and alienation of affection.

Rating: 6.7

View Profile

PRO

Raleigh Divorce Law Firm
8341 Bandford Way, Suite 1, Raleigh, NC

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 1 year

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family

Bio: Attorney Elisa Sturkie joined Raleigh Divorce Law Firm in September 2025. Elisa is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law. Prior to joining Raleigh Divorce Law Firm, she worked as a child welfare attorney in New York City. He...

Rating: 6.4

Call for a consultation(888) 275-5409

Elisa S. Sturkie's Website

Apex Carrboro Chapel Hill Durham Fuquay Varina Garner Knightdale Moncure New Hill Pittsboro Wake Forest Youngsville

See Wake County >

See all cities in North Carolina >

Family Alimony Child Support Divorce and Separation

See all practice areas

Transparency and Trust: Understanding our Data and Reviews

We want to make sure our users have confidence in Avvo’s reviews and ratings, as well as the information we provide and moderate. Data provided on Raleigh’s Child Custody lawyers has been sourced from the lawyers themselves as well as publicly available directories such as the State Bar of North Carolina. Lawyers who verify themselves are able to claim their profiles and provide additional information. They can also provide additional data on their practice areas and other messaging related to their practice. No content provided by Avvo on this directory page is generated by AI.

All reviews have been submitted by individuals that create an account on Avvo.com. The quality and accuracy of these reviews is paramount to Avvo, which is why we maintain internal policies and protocols. Reviews are never removed without manual review by our customer success team. Lawyers are unable to remove or modify reviews on their own.

Do you have an idea of how to make this page better or have you spotted something incorrect? Contact our support team today.