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North CarolinaFamily Law Lawyers in Durham County, North Carolina

Family law attorneys in Durham County, North Carolina represent men and women who need help resolving disputes in their personal relationships. Family law revolves around marriage, cohabitation, and the parent-child relationship.


What does a family law attorney do? Family law attorneys in Durham County, North Carolina frequently deal with divorce cases, child custody cases or child support calculations, paternity actions and adoption.


In high income or high net worth cases the divorce attorney will deal with more complicated issues of the equitable division of property and retirement assets.


Many of the best family law attorneys in Durham County, North Carolina charge for an initial consultation, have an hourly rate for attorney fees, and require a retainer to begin representation.

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Julianna C Woodmansee

Julianna C Woodmansee
Woodmansee & Szombatfalvy, PLLC
301 Academy Rd Suite 120
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 34 years, Julianna C Woodmansee is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Law School... read more >

Barri H Payne

Barri H Payne
Barri Payne Law
1911 Hillandale Rd Suite 1030
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 25 years, Barri H Payne is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY

Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY
Durham Family Law Group
3001 Academy Rd., Ste. 120
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 19 years, Barbara M SZOMBATFALVY is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Gray Ellis

Gray Ellis
Ellis Family Law, PLLC
4236 University Drive Suite 100
Durham, NC 27707
Licensed for 22 years, Gray Ellis is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Martha N Milam

Martha N Milam
Milam & Idol, PLLC
401 North Mangum Street
Durham, NC 27702
Licensed for 37 years, Martha N Milam is a Family Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Jill E Burton

Jill E Burton
Jill E. Burton & Associates, PLLC
3543 Rose of Sharon Rd
Durham, NC 27712
Licensed for 32 years, Jill E Burton is a Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Sharon A Thompson

Sharon A Thompson
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway Street
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 48 years, Sharon A Thompson is a Family Law and Adoption lawyer... read more >

Autumn Danielle Osbourne

Autumn Danielle Osbourne
Ellis Law Firm, PLLC
3200 Croasdaile Dr Suite 601 & 603
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 15 years, Autumn Danielle Osbourne is a Family Law lawyer... read more >

Rebecca Allen Poole

Rebecca Allen Poole
Ellis Family Law
3200 Croasdaile Dr
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 13 years, Rebecca Allen Poole is a Family Law lawyer... read more >

Meredith Nicholson

Meredith Nicholson
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway Street
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 24 years, Meredith Nicholson is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of L... read more >

Milan Thuy Trinh Pham

Milan Thuy Trinh Pham
NicholsonPham
113 Broadway St.
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 23 years, Milan Thuy Trinh Pham is a Adoption and Family Law lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

Laurel E Solomon

Laurel E Solomon
PO Box 72838
Durham, NC
Licensed for 36 years, Laurel E Solomon is a Family Law and Appellate Law lawyer who attended Duke Law School... read more >

Shelley Campen Brown

Shelley Campen Brown
Law Office of Shelley Campen Brown, PLLC
120 East Parrish Street Suite 210
durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 11 years, Shelley Campen Brown is a Family Law lawyer... read more >

John L Pinnix

John L Pinnix
Allen & Pinnix, P.A.
PO Box 51566
Durham, NC 27717
Licensed for 51 years, John L Pinnix is a Immigration Law and Employment Law lawyer who attended Wake Forest University School of Law... read more >

Thomas E Fulghum

Thomas E Fulghum
1858 Hillandale Rd
Durham, NC 27705
Licensed for 26 years, Thomas E Fulghum is a Family Law and Business Law lawyer... read more >

David Brantley Boyett

David Brantley Boyett
334 Blackwell St Ste 320
Durham, NC 27701
Licensed for 17 years, David Brantley Boyett is a Estate and Probate Law and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended The University of Texas Sc... read more >
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Family Law Specialty Areas

Family Law Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Family Law Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as specialists in family law trial advocacy.



Certified Specialist in Family Law

Board Certified Specialist in Family Law in North Carolina - Family law was added as a specialty area in the spring of 1989. Thereafter, the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization designated family law as a field of law for certification of specialists under the North Carolina Plan of Legal Specialization.

State Bar Rules, Ch. 1, Subch. D, .2402 defines the specialty of family law as the "practice of law relating to marriage, divorce, alimony, child custody and support, equitable distribution, enforcement of support, domestic violence, bastardy, and adoption."


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