Best Child Custody Lawyers in Charleston, SC

22 firms listed · all 22 in Charleston · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Brinkley Law Firm

Brinkley Law Firm

4.6 82 reviews
“She has assisted me with DSS on two separate occasions and both outcomes was exceptional.”
Serves Charleston, Greenville, South CarolinaSince 2011BBB A+
1 Carriage Ln Building F, Suite 100
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Seibert Law Firm

Seibert Law Firm

4.9 82 reviews
“But during the consult I was giving a lot of good knowledge and pointers about the court date.”
BBB A+Since 2013
3 Gamecock Ave Suite 308 B
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The Peck Law Firm

The Peck Law Firm

4.5 51 reviews
“Very happy with the level of service and outcome of my family matter.”
Free consultationServes Mount Pleasant, CharlestonBBB A+Since 2016Virtual consultations
49 Archdale St Suite 2C
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Henderson & Henderson

Henderson & Henderson

4.8 99 reviews
“From my initial consultation to the final signing, the entire process took only a little over a week.”
Since 2014Family-owned
578-A E Bay St
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Sanders Law Firm

Sanders Law Firm

4.9 86 reviews
“TO Sanders is the most highly competent, exceptionally thorough and ethical attorney in the southeast and beyond.”
BBB accreditedSince 2002
1738 3 Oaks Ave
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Gregory S. Forman

Gregory S. Forman

4.9 99 reviews
“He told me when something wasn't worth chasing and when a conversation had drifted out of legal territory, which saved me money instead of running the clock”
South Carolina Bar since 1992Serves Charleston, Berkeley County, Dorchester CountySince 1999
171 Church St #160
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The 22 firms listed for Charleston, SC 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: Charleston, SC

All 22 firms we list here are in Charleston itself. We have 31 firms in Charleston on file; this page shows the highest-rated 22. The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,308 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "price" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (3), child custody (2), criminal law (2) and probate law (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

What do custody firm websites listed for Charleston usually state?

All 22 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.

Rosen Hagood

Rosen Hagood

4.8 44 reviews
“They cared about me and what I had experienced physically and mentally and wanted the best for me.”
Serves South Carolina, Charleston75+ years
40 Calhoun St Suite 450
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Hopkins Law Firm

Hopkins Law Firm

5.0 32 reviews
“Clay took the time to understand in order to provide me the best possible representation in my custody case.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winSince 2013Open 24 hours
171 Church St Suite 160A
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Ingrid H. Rudolph

Ingrid H. Rudolph

4.0 26 reviews
“I moved to Charleston and thankfully I met Ingrid and hired her as my lawyer, it was the best decision I made .”
ABI memberServes Charleston County, Dorchester County +3BBB accreditedSince 2009
1483 Tobias Gadson Blvd # 205A
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The Law Office Of Tasha J. Kotz

The Law Office Of Tasha J. Kotz

4.8 84 reviews
“Despite the emotional turmoil and complexities surrounding my case, their insightful advocacy and strategic thinking were instrumental in securing a positive resolution.”
Since 2018
125 Wappoo Creek Dr Bldg G Suite 102
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Mary J. Murray - Attorney at Law

Mary J. Murray - Attorney at Law

4.3 46 reviews
“If you have already left everything on the table, or your spouse has unilaterally ended the marriage, Giulia Leonard and Mary Murray Law will help you get through it with as little extra damage as possible.”
25+ years
56 Folly Rd Blvd
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Sarji Law Firm

Sarji Law Firm

4.9 24 reviews
“Decisive, determined, and ready to play ball, she's also a source of compassion, patience, and understanding during times that can otherwise be very stressful or isolating.”
Since 2012
174 E Bay St #300A
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Dixon Law Firm

Dixon Law Firm

4.5 18 reviews
“When interacting with her, he took the time to gain her trust and then enabled her to make the myriad of choices and decisions throughout that process.”
Serves Charleston, Charleston areaSince 2010Free consultation
105 Wappoo Creek Dr #3b
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Law Office of Taylor Long

Law Office of Taylor Long

4.8 14 reviews
“Taylor's pretty amazing, took time away from her weekend and worked with me for a solid day to prepare me for a hearing.”
South Carolina Bar since 2010Since 2015
1412 Ashley River Rd
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Rosen Law Firm

Rosen Law Firm

4.7 18 reviews
“Susan and Robert Rosen are two of the best people I know awesome lawyer awesome people”
Since 2007
18 Broad St # 201
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Smith & Wheeler

Smith & Wheeler

4.5 10 reviews
“He took the time to actually listen and explain, making the entire process much less stressful and easily understandable.”
Since 2020
701 Gamecock Ave
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Dell Family Law

Dell Family Law

4.1 15 reviews
“A world of pain, hurt and confusion has been lifted from my shoulders and I can finally have total peace knowing that what is paramount to me and my children is on the forefront of their minds.”
Serves Charleston, LowcountrySince 2014
1064 Gardner Rd Suite 313B
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Shannon Jones Law Firm

Shannon Jones Law Firm

4.7 16 reviews
“I was well pleased with the results and service that Tom Czaja provided to me .”
South Carolina Bar since 2013Serves South CarolinaSince 2009
3 State St
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Bleecker Family Law

Bleecker Family Law

4.6 4 reviews
“Hannah Kingery and the rest of the team at Bleecker Family Law were amazing, they helped me through a very difficult time for me, they were compasionate, advocated for me, and stopped me from being taken advantage of.”
Since 2001
519 Savannah Hwy
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Courtney Wall Kerce Family Law

Courtney Wall Kerce Family Law

5.0 3 reviews
“While listening to your case information, Courtney has a keen mind for the legal considerations and will pick them out of the emotional rambling to discuss with laser proficiency.”
Serves Charleston, Beaufort +4Since 2019
126 Seven Farms Drive suite 160-a
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Armstrong Family Law

Armstrong Family Law

4.5 13 reviews
“She took my case in the right direction and achieved the desired results.”
South Carolina Bar since 2012Serves all of South CarolinaSince 2019
1064 Gardner Rd # 103
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Krell Barry

Krell Barry

4.3 5 reviews
“We have used Barry on many occasions he may be a little expensive but he's worth it!”
Free consultationLicensedSince 1971
17 1/2 Broad St
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HomeCustody and Visitation AttorneysSouth CarolinaCharleston, SC

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