Diamant Gerstein
“Sharon's comprehensive knowledge of criminal law, her previous experience working in the DA's office, and her wide knowledge of the workings of the court system, brought the case to the very best possible and just outcome.”
Best Child Custody Lawyers in Bethesda, MD
15 firms listed · 14 in Bethesda · 1 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 30, 2026
Pels Law
“They were so understanding and willing to explain every step of the legal process with me.”
Koh Law Firm
“I think his price was fair, and he is one of the few willing to listen.”
The Law Offices of Brandon Bernstein
“Brandon is the best of best, and I would recommend him to anyone who is looking for strong representation.”
The Valle Law Firm
“Diana was confident she could take this issue on and I would receive a positive outcome..”
Douglas Cohn Attorney at Law
“Attorney Cohn handled my legal matter with compassion and thoughtfulness in a difficult situation.”
The 15 firms listed for Bethesda, MD take child custody and visitation matters for families. What appears about their practice areas, consultations and office hours is taken from each firm's own site, and ratings with quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Bethesda, MD
Of the 15 firms we list here, 14 are in Bethesda itself and 1 comes from North Bethesda (4 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 225 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), responsiveness (86%) and quality (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "results". 1 is open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are alimony (2), child support (2), divorce (2), family law (2) and litigation (2). 3 show a license on their websites and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 offers urgent consultations and 1 offers a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
What do custody firm websites listed for Bethesda usually state?
All 15 firms have a website on file. Those pages are where a practice describes the parenting matters it takes, whether it offers mediation, and how consultations run. Look for a firm that writes about children rather than about winning, and read a few before you call.
Lerch Early Brewer
“She trusted that I realistically knew my situation and I trusted her knowledge of the law and opposing counsel.”
Kamkari Law
“Shane and his team at Kamkari Law Firm is well-versed in Maryland laws, especially in personal injury matters.”
Feldman Jackson
“Divorce is not easy but they guide with grace and a wealth of knowledge.”
Longman & van Grack
“Adam Van Grack is an exceptional attorney - very detail-oriented and genuinely cares for his clients.”
Law Offices of Alan Solomon
“In summary, if in need of an estate attorney who combines legal expertise, responsiveness and genuine care, Alan Solomon has my strongest recommendation.”
Cohen & Hertz
“I highly recommend Cohen & Hertz for anyone in need of an excellent divorce, custody or general family law specialist in DC or Maryland.”
Webb Soypher McGrath
“She looks at a case from all angles, does her homework and is always thoroughly well-prepared when she goes to court.”
Hostetter Strent
“Best Divorce/Family lawyers in the Washington DC area”
Pasternak & Fidis
“Solid estate planning services; you pay for what you get...”
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