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Ward Family Law Group
“If you're looking for a great team who will put you first and help you through difficult times, this is it!”
Best Child Custody Lawyers in Cary, NC
24 firms listed · 6 in Cary · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Law Offices of James Tyler Brooks
- Information
- Efficiently
- Stress
“Brooks office seeking a prenuptial agreement, Mr Brooks did a fantastic job of keeping me 100% informed and in with do's and dont's and handled it super fast, i would recommend his law skills and services to anyone..”
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Montgomery Family Law
- Team
“I will forever feel indebted to Lynn, she helped my kids and I not only close a dark chapter of our lives but also complete the crowning of the man who took up the role of dad that had been left discarded and never once wavered in fulfilling the resp...”
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Alexander & Doyle
- Will
- Team
- Compassion
“I needed a basic will, POA DPOA and a living will transferred from another state- they made it easy to revise and update my old documents with new legal NC documents and charged a very reasonable fee for doing a really good job.”
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Alisa Huffman Msw, JD Family & Elder Law
- Legal Advice
- Questions
- Wills
“Not only did she do so quickly and accurately, even after everything was signed, she remained accessible to us to ensure we completed fixing our retirement accounts with more accurate wording to avoid complications should the unexpected occur.”
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Campbell Family Law
“Supportive, concise, highly communicative, quite lind while still firm, and I have no doubts they care about my interests.”
The 24 firms listed for Cary, NC 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: Cary, NC
Of the 24 firms we list here, 6 are in Cary itself and 18 come from Raleigh (15, 10 mi), Garner (2, 13 mi) and Durham (1, 14 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,992 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (87%) and quality (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are divorce (7), child support (5), domestic violence (5), child custody (4) and family law (4). 3 show a license on their websites and 11 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1994. 2 offer urgent consultations. 2 have 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 Cary usually state?
All 24 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.
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Whitaker & Hamer
- Team
- Closing
- Efficient
“At first I was very skeptical on being assigned a new lawyer that has not been with the case from beginning knowing that this case has been long and drawn out for like at least 2 years I was not excited about bringing anyone up to speed, as it seems ...”
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Constantinou & Burkert
- Integrity
- Divorce
- Contracts
“His expertise and strategic approach ensured that my interests were always prioritized, and his clear communication kept me informed every step of the way.”
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Raleigh Divorce Law Firm
- Case
- Marriage
- Compassionate
“If he had retained Heather in the beginning, I doubt if the legal situation would have escalated to where it is now and they could have maintained a healthy parenting partnership, which has been destroyed by his ex's lawyer.”
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Breeden Law Office
- Outcome
- Case
- Matter
“I never in my life have been so thankful and grateful for Ashley Johnson and Amanda Opperman in their OUTSTANDING speedy work and support for my daughter and me during such a difficult time.”
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Doyle Law Group
- Family Law
- Calls
- Law Firm
“He and his team were wonderful at helping to explain things and took the time to listen to my concerns to help my situation run as smoothly as a divorce that involves children could possibly go.”
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Batch, Poore & Williams
- Matter
- Family Law
- Divorce
“I am incredibly grateful for her expertise and support, and I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone in need of a skilled and compassionate family law attorney.”
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Life Law
- Service
- Family Law
- LLC
“This is the best lawyer in raleigh because she is very helpful and she is flexible and very smart in problems in family cases like child support and more she is very understanding and she is a good woman and she has a big heart to help anybody and li...”
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Matheson & Associates
- Communication
- Knowledge
- Charges
“The best attorney you will have, stay with me and help me for the past year,they ensure me that I will be fine and there is nothing to worry about which is really ensuring to hear.”
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Wake Family Law Group
- Team
- Agreement
- Absolute
“However, the exceptional legal advice, professionalism and overall experiences with this law firm, particularly with Katie King, have been well above what I could have hoped for when hiring an attorney.”
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Kurtz & Blum
- Legal Services
- License
- Fee
“The best law firm, they are a group of lawyers who work as a team with you, they keep you informed and although they have many cases, yours will always be paramount and important.”
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New Direction Family Law
- Compassionate
- Communication
- Job
“Ava Jeanette, a new member of the team has shown the same care and concern typical of Elizabeth's team, and Brittany Whaley should be commended as well for her thoroughness.”
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McNeil Law Firm
“Highly recommend John and his fellow attorneys at Mc Neil Law Firm, they assisted with my issue and they really helped to guide me in the best direction to help protect me.”
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Hatch, Little & Bunn
“Whats even better, HE SPEAKS spanish, so no more being scared to contact an attorney who you dont want a third party to translate for you, you can speak to him directly!”
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Younce, Vtipil, Baznik & Banks
- Call
- Paralegal
- Matter
“After getting hurt on the job I contacted another firm that said I didn't have a case and I'm actually grateful they turned me away because I wouldn't have found Joe.”
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Piedmont Eastern Litigation
- Communication
- Stress
- Led
“Demetris and Brandon work behind the scenes to provide you with a full knowledgeable team that works on your case so that you don't have to carry the weight of it all.”
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Eldreth Law Firm
- Matters
- Real Estate
- Court
“Today was the court date and this morning I got the good news of not only they were able to dismiss the ticket but also I had to pay much less on what we initially agreed upon.”
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Rosen Law Firm
- Mediation
- Negotiate
- Decision
“Her constant availability, fierce advocacy and sage advice kept me focused on what was important in my divorce settlement process and block out at times the unhelpful noise from friends and family.”
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The Law Corner
- Responsive
- Trust
- Words
“Brian has made the impossible possible, he helped transform what could have been a dreadful, emotionally painful and very expensive legal process into a manageable experience and achieve a very positive outcome.”
Child Custody Legal Services in Cary, NC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$3019
Maximum cost
$28973
National Average
$6037
Avg Per Hour Rates
$423
$3622
$7847
Fair price range is based on 399 cost profiles
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