Raff & Raff
“Whether it's after business hours or even on weekends, he always makes himself available to answer questions and provide guidance.”
Best Child Custody Lawyers near Paterson, NJ
We have 3 firms in Paterson on file, and all of them are on this list, along with 12 from towns including Hackensack (3, 7 mi), Clifton (2, 4 mi) and Passaic (1, 4 mi).
6 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 27, 2026
Sciro & Marotta
“My experience with the attorney Jonathan was very good, with his experience he was able to solve my case and he also had very good communication with his assistant Pamela who helped me a lot with the translating.”
Law Offices of Noemi Simbron
“Noemi is a great lawyer and has a really postive actitud.”
Rosenblum Law
“Michael was awesome, not only did he reduce my anxiety, he successfully reduced the charges I was facing - and they were severe.”
Law Offices of Franklin S Montero
“I would recommend this attorney and his office to others.”
Scura, Wigfield, Heyer, Cammarota & Gonzalez
“Peter and Sonia were a pleasure to work with; making being an executor from out of state a stress free experience.”
The 15 firms listed for Paterson, NJ 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: Paterson, NJ
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 4.9 across 3,309 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "results" and "expertise". 6 are open around the clock; 7 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are bankruptcy (3), child custody (2), civil litigation (2), divorce (2) and domestic violence (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 100 years. 6 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 9 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 14 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. 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.
Do any custody lawyers listed for Paterson consult without charge?
9 of the 15 firms here state that a first consultation is free. Expect a short call that establishes whether they can help, not a review of your order. Have your dates and your existing paperwork in front of you so the call is worth the time.
Hammerman Rosen
“If you're looking for an attorney and team who are not only skilled but also genuinely invested in your best interests, look no further”
Moskowitz Law Group
“From day one, she made sure my niece felt supported and understood, and she walked her through every step of the process with patience and clarity.”
Barli Law
“The plaintiff's attorney was very aggressive but Mr Barli guided me through a rough storm and made me feel like everything is going to be ok.”
Kalish & Associates
“Jared and his team were fantastic to work with, always picking up the phone with our frequent questions and follow-ups.”
The Tormey Law Firm
“The firm was extremely helpful throughout each step of the process and did not waste time, always focused on achieving the best outcome.”
Fusco & Macaluso Attorneys at Law
“Brian Huron and the staff showed professionalism at a high level, my wife referred me as she dealt with them years ago, I have, and I will refer anyone who's in need of an attorney because they are great in what they do.”
Law Offices of Patel & Cardenas
“Gave me great legal guidance in a time of need!”
Law Offices of Jason A. Steinberger
“Very professional and attentive Attorney,Jason takes the time to explain and guide you Through the entire process.”
Dario, Albert, Metz, and Concannon
“Louis took the time to walk me through the complexities of the law and used his expertise support the individual needs of myself and all parties involved.”
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