Top Rated Charlottesville, VA Child Custody Lawyers

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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Mattingly Family Law PLLC
240 West Main Street, Suite 100, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: Kitt Mattingly launched Mattingly Family Law in 2023, after practicing in the family law division of Davidson & Kitzmann since 2007. Her areas of specialization include divorce and family law, appeals, collaborative law, and civil litigation. Kitt...

Rating: 10

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Raynor & Farmer, PC
408 Park Street, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

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

Bio: Extensive experience at both settling and litigating all manner of family law matters.

Rating: 10

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Law Office of Elva Mason
435 Merchant Walk Square Ste 300 - 506, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family

Review: "I cannot find enough adjectives in the English dictionary to describe Miss Elva Mason. Her professionalism , knowledge , love for Christ and caring spirit was impeccable. I have a way of saying a lot of words when there’s only two or three that’s ..."

Rating: 7.8

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Raynor Law Office, P.C.
211 Fifth Street, NE, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 40 years

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

Review: "I retained Mr. Raynor for a child custody matter. It was a complex case but ended with the best possible outcome. I would recommend him highly to anyone in central Virginia with any kind of domestic issue. He is smart and well prepared, and I noti..."

Rating: 9.4

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Lenhart Pettit PC
530 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Litigation and more

Bio: Seth Ragosta focuses his practice on family law and complex commercial litigation - including general business matters, employment law, real property issues and criminal concerns. Seth's work in family law includes all issues related to separation...

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Snook & Haughey, P.C.
408 East Market Street, Suite 107, P.O. Box 2486, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody, Family, Juvenile and more

Rating: 6.7

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Sheila Cowles Haughey's Website

Po Box 91, Charlottesville, VA

Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Child Custody

Review: "Mr. Chan was my court appointed attorney in a CPS case. He was appointed 10 Business days prior to a court hearing. He failed to contact me a notify he was my appointed attorney, further he failed to consult with me the day of the hearing, but he ..."

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Charlottesville, VA Child Custody Lawyers

Charlottesville Has 9 Child Custody Attorneys with 60 Reviews

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