Maya Murphy
“We appreciated the promptness and attention to detail exhibited by all members of the firm with whom we were in contact.”
Best Child Custody Lawyers in Westport, CT
17 firms listed · all 17 in Westport · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 27, 2026
Needle
“They got me out of this marriage with the highest equity possible that could sustain me on not only on a day-to-day basis, but for my long-term future as well.”
Michael Becker, Attorney Mediator
“He has a kind, soft manner that set us at ease during the mediation and calmly helped us work through difficult issues or exchanges when they arose.”
Broder Orland Murray & Demattie
“Eric Broderbanf Michael were tremendously supportive and helpful in getting through a very difficult divorce process.”
Law Offices of Dori-Ellen S. Feltman
“Dori-Ellen is an experienced, personable lawyer who looks to find common ground.”
Law Offices of Kevin L. Hoffkins
“Kevin secured a divorce judgement for me in Connecticut from a marriage in an Asian country.”
The 17 firms listed for Westport, CT 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: Westport, CT
All 17 firms we list here are in Westport itself. 16 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 439 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (69%), quality (69%) and responsiveness (62%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". 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 child support (4), alimony (3), property division (3), mediation (2) and modifications (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 31 years. 2 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 3 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 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 Westport usually state?
All 17 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.
Ashling Soares Law
“I regard this young vibrant Attorney as one of the most Competent and Caring Experts in this Profession.”
Aldrich & Aldrich
“They knew every step to take on my behalf every step of the way and saved me money and time.”
Parrino|shattuck
“They are smart, creative, and passionate about serving their clients.”
Law Offices of Lucas Hernandez
“Attorney Hernandez was a great help throughout the purchase of my first home!”
Richard H. Raphael, Attorney at Law
“He is always personal, friendly and while he may be busy, answers my questions and gives me guidance.”
Law Office of Susan A. Moch
“He had a great experience and I'm glad that Susan was able to assist him during his difficult time.”
Riccio Joyce A
“She was always prepared, had a powerful presence in the courtroom, yet was compassionate and supportive when privately discussing my case.”
Law Office of Stacey Kronick
“She is aware that this is so much more than putting together a divorce agreement and I felt 100% supported by her on so many levels.”
Charmoy & Charmoy
Fedor, Laurel - Taylor & Fedor
John Aldrich Divorce Mediation
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