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Divorce & Family Law

Divorce & Family Law lawyers in North Carolina

Family matters move fast and personally. These lawyers handle divorce, custody schedules, support orders and adoption.

Lawyers (34)

James E. Hairston, Jr.

Hairston Lane, PA

Office in Raleigh, North Carolina

Appeals · Civil Litigation · Civil Rights

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James Paul Wynn

U. S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit

Office in Greenville, North Carolina

Appeals

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James Whitaker

North Carolina Court of Appeals

Office in Charlotte, North Carolina

Appeals

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Jana Kelly Jones

Office in Charlotte, North Carolina

Divorce & Family Law

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Kaci Nicole Marks

Office in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Criminal Defense · Wills, Trusts & Probate · Divorce & Family Law

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Kathy Williams Richardson

Office in Durham, North Carolina

Civil Litigation · Criminal Defense · Divorce & Family Law

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Lorraine M. Mortis

Self

Office in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Divorce & Family Law

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Navdeep Singh Sandhu

Sandhu Law PLLC

Office in Durham, North Carolina

Criminal Defense · DWI and DUI · Traffic Tickets & License Issues

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Common questions

How long does a divorce usually take?

It depends on whether both people agree on the terms. Uncontested cases often finish in a few months.

Can custody arrangements be changed later?

Yes. Courts can revisit custody when a parent's circumstances change in a meaningful way.

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