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    North Carolina Has 611 Child Custody Attorneys with 4916 Reviews

    Dara Duncan Larson

    Dara Duncan Larson

    5.01 review
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Bio: Dara Duncan Larson received her law degree from Florida State University. While attending Florida State, she spent time studying international law at Oxford University in England. She also attended Elon University where she received her bachelor’s...
    Rating:  10
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    Robert S. Blair

    Robert S. Blair

    5.013 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Mediation and more
    Bio: Rob has practiced family law for 25 years. He has tried cases in our family courts and witnessed first-hand the destruction the traditional adversarial system can exact upon families and children. For the last 10 years, Rob has focused the majorit...
    Rating:  9.8
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    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 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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    Jennifer Katherine Payne

    Jennifer Katherine Payne

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Adoption, Child Support and more
    Bio: Jennifer graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelors degree in history from North Carolina Central University in 2005. She then completed her coursework towards a Masters degree in history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte while hold...
    Rating:  9.6
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    Bill Whittaker

    Bill Whittaker

    4.840 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 43 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Bio: I have over 34 years expereince in all aspects of family law from simple uncontested divorces to multi-million dollar property settlements to three week long custody trials. Each case I take on is the most important in my office. Weaver, Benett & ...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Sheila G. Passenant

    Sheila G. Passenant

    4.018 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 36 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation
    Review: "I came to Sheila for help during a very turbulent time in my life and she did everything in her power to help me through the divorce process. Thanks to Sheila's efforts I was awarded primary custody of my son and for this I will be forever gratefu..."
    Rating:  8.6
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    Mallory Ann Willink

    Mallory Ann Willink

    4.25 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 13 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Child Support and more
    Bio: North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, handling cases in South Charlotte/Ballantyne, Mecklenburg County, Cabarrus County, Union County and Gaston County; South Carolina attorney, handling cases in York and Lancaster Counties.
    Rating:  9.7
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    Lindsey Sink Dasher

    Lindsey Sink Dasher

    4.950 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: I was born and raised in Tega Cay, South Carolina and chose to return to this area upon my graduation from law school in order to help the people I have known since childhood. I chose to practice family law because I knew I wanted to help families...
    Rating:  8.8
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    Jonathan David Breeden

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    Jonathan David Breeden

    4.320 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Legal matters involving child custody and child support can be highly emotional.
    Rating:  7.9
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    Ashley N. Bonomini

    Ashley N. Bonomini

    5.05 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 12 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Alimony and more
    Bio: A separation and divorce is an emotional and confusing time. Since no two cases are the same, I take the time to understand each of my client’s concerns and explain all of their options. I believe that working in a collaborative manner is often a ...
    Rating:  9.6
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    David Matthew Krusch

    David Matthew Krusch

    4.610 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: Beginning in 2011, David M. Krusch has proudly and skillfully represented clients in matters of divorce, equitable distribution, alimony, child custody, child support, domestic violence, business issues and appeals in Charlotte, NC and Mecklenburg...
    Rating:  8.6
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    Shaunis Mercer

    Shaunis Mercer

    5.06 reviews
    North Carolina 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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    Sarah Dees Miranda

    Sarah Dees Miranda

    5.04 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Sarah Miranda practices in the area of family law and is the owner of Miranda Law Firm, PLLC. Her Martindale-Hubbell AV preeminent rating is shared by only 5% of women attorneys nationwide. I have children of my own and have been through the divor...
    Rating:  9.9
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    Matthew Thomas Marcellino

    Matthew Thomas Marcellino

    5.03 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 18 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Business, Family
    Bio: I believe that the most important part of the attorney-client relationship is trust and honesty. I strive to provide those qualities, and more, to each of my clients because I fully recongnize that my role has a direct impact on their personal lif...
    Rating:  10
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    Bryce D. Neier

    Bryce D. Neier

    4.532 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 33 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Criminal Defense
    Bio: The Law Office of Bryce D. Neier, PLLC is based in Fayetteville, North Carolina and I handle a wide range of civil matters. However, the focus of my practice is domestic law – divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and property division. ...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Stephanie M. Ross

    Stephanie M. Ross

    5.08 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 16 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Adoption and more
    Bio: During her second year of law school, a very close family member of Ms. Ross' separated from her husband and came to Ms. Ross for emotional support. Hearing her struggle with the emotions of her separation while trying to process the legal difficu...
    Rating:  9.8
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    Kendra Marie Morgan

    Kendra Marie Morgan

    5.031 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 8 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Child Support, Criminal Defense and more
    Bio: Kendra focuses her practice primarily on Family Law issues in the counties of: Forsyth, Guildford, and Davidson. She attended Winston Salem State Unversity for her undergraduate degree where she majored in Psychology with a minor in Political Scie...
    Rating:  7.9
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    Daniel O'Malley

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    Daniel O'Malley

    4.69 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Alimony and more
    Bio: Attorney Daniel “Dan” O’Malley joined Raleigh Divorce Law Firm in September 2025. Dan has been practicing family law since 2010 and is a Board-Certified Family Law Specialist. He has also been recognized as Best Lawyers in America for Family Law. ...
    Rating:  6.9
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    Matthew F. Stauff

    Matthew F. Stauff

    4.622 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 20 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family and more
    Bio: Matthew Stauff believes the practice of law is a privilege that requires him to fight for those needing advocacy during life’s most trying times. He represents clients in divorce proceedings, child custody hearings, and defends those who have been...
    Rating:  8.7
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    Paul A. Dejesse

    Paul A. Dejesse

    4.33 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation and more
    Bio: “I chose the field of matrimonial and family law so I could make a direct and positive impact on people’s lives. I wanted to be able to help people and provide a service that would assist and guide them during a very difficult time. Although the p...
    Rating:  10
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    Allison Caroline Layton

    Allison Caroline Layton

    5.07 reviews
    North Carolina Child Custody Attorney
    Child Custody Lawyer Licensed for 5 years
    Practice Areas:  Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more
    Bio: Allison C. Layton was drawn to the legal field at an early age. She had the unique opportunity to attend the National Student Leadership Conference at Yale University during high school, an experience that solidified her goal of someday becoming a...
    Rating:  9.2
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