Top Rated Wake County, NC Child Custody Lawyers

In Wake County, North Carolina, there are 118 child custody lawyers available with 783+ reviews, ratings and specialties. Best‑reviewed attorneys appear first. Cities within the county are listed below for a more focused search.

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Wake County Has 118 Child Custody Attorneys with 783 Reviews

Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

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. My f...

Rating: 9.2

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Board-certified specialist in family law, as certified by the NC State Bar

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(919) 666-2787

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Child Custody Lawyers in Wake County, 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.

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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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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

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

Bio: My practice is focused on divorce and family law related matters in Wake County. I approach each case with the goal of helping my client reach a satisfactory resolution in the most efficient and least stressful manner possible. Whether it is an un...

Rating: 10

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Amy L. Britt is a Partner with Parker Bryan Family Law. She is a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina and has lived in Raleigh since the Fall of 2005. Since 2005, Amy has focused her practice exclusively on family law matters in Wake County, inc...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(919) 336-0889

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 years

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

Bio: Amanda C. Knight focuses her practice on family law, handling cases involving divorce, child custody and support, spousal support, domestic violence, and equitable distribution. She is Board Certified in Family Law by the North Carolina Board of L...

Rating: 6.8

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Bio: Susan L. Goetcheus is a partner at Sandlin Family Law Group in Raleigh. She is a North Carolina Board Certified Family Law Specialist and Certified Parenting Coordinator. Her practice is devoted exclusively to family law, including divorce, child ...

Rating: 10

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: I represent families and individuals across North Carolina in all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody, child support, post-separation support, alimony, equitable distribution, mediation, and separation agreements. I also handle ...

Rating: 8.2

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

Bio: Kris is a fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and a board certified specialist in family law. Kris has been described as a 'born strategist,' and brings this systematic approach to every case. Kris frequently serves as a c...

Rating: 10

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 9 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: 8.2

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

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: 8.0

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 29 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more

Bio: Nancy L. Grace is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, and has been a Family Law Specialist since 2003. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a NCDRC certified Family Financial Mediator. Nancy has earned an AV P...

Rating: 10

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 34 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Dedicated To Protecting Your Family, Finances, & Future

Rating: 9.1

Call for a consultation(866) 879-3149

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Review: "Mrs. Amos helped me out when I was in a very tough situation. She literally had 5 hours to build a case and did a SUPERIOR job. She was able to get exactly what I asked for plus more. I would recommend Mrs. Amos as she is a caring, thorough, and k..."

Rating: 7.7

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 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

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Steve Palme began The Palme Law Firm in 2009 and focuses primarily on family law issues, including child custody and child support, alimony, equitable distribution, domestic violence and family-law issues. Steve has handled both interstate and int...

Rating: 9.2

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation

Bio: Ashley graduated Campbell Law (Cum Laude) with an eye toward criminal law. In law school she interned in the Federal Public Defender’s Office in Raleigh, the North Carolina Court of Appeals, and North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission. It seem...

Rating: 10

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Bio: Shaunis Mercer brings nearly two decades of experience to her work as a family law and estate planning attorney, helping individuals and families navigate life’s pivotal moments with clarity and confidence. As the co-owner of Peaceful Law in North...

Rating: 8.5

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

I love helping with QDROs! (Qualified Domestic Relations Orders)

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(919) 587-8069

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

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

Bio: I am the lawyer for you if you want to resolve your divorce or custody case without going through a nasty court battle. As your attorney, I will be on your side throughout the case. What does this mean for you? It means that I will work with you t...

Rating: 9.5

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Wake County Child Custody Attorney

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years

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

Bio: Ashley L. Oldham is a partner and attorney at New Direction Family Law. She has been recognized by the North Carolina State Bar as a Board Certified Specialist in the area of Family Law since 2018. Ashley has represented clients in a wide variety ...

Rating: 9.7

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