Eisenberg Law Offices
“Steve Eisenberg and his staff (especially Melissa) were tremendous for me while I was working through a personal injury claim.”
Best Divorce Lawyers in Madison, WI
20 firms listed · all 20 in Madison · 1 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 24, 2026
Attorney Nikole Messerschmidt
“She took over from the original Lawyer who left the firm and quickly finished what needed to be done and finalized it in a short time.”
Eastbridge Law Group
“She is really a life saver and a blessing for me and I appreciate her and the law firm and what she did for me.”
The Law Center
“The Law Center has helped me with a number of legal issues over the past 12 years.”
Dewitt
“At first call, I was greeted professional and kind.”
Forward Legal Services-Madison West
“She helped me navigate through a stressful life event with care and compassion.”
The 20 firms listed for Madison, WI take divorce and separation work. Everything shown about their process, consultations and hours is drawn from each firm's own website, and the star ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Madison, WI
All 20 firms we list here are in Madison itself. We have 22 firms in Madison on file; this page shows the highest-rated 20. 18 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.8 to 5.0 across 569 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (87%), quality (76%) and responsiveness (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), family law (4), civil litigation (3), paternity (3) and child support (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 1 has 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 2000. 5 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. 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 divorce firm websites listed for Madison tell you?
All 20 firms here have a website on file. Those sites are where the practice describes its own approach, its process options and its consultation terms. Read two or three before calling any of them, because the tone of a divorce site tells you a great deal.
Borns Law Office
“They actually CARE and will fight for you even if you don't fight for yourself.”
John T. Fields & Associates
“He listened but also offered viable solutions to move case forward to resolution.”
Murray Law Office
“He did a great job in my case and as a result of his great work, I kept my home, my car, and my other assets.”
Henry Family Law Offices
“Chris Henry and his staff were personable, knowledgeable, professional and demonstrated compassion while assisting me during my divorce.”
Giesen Law Offices
“They listen to the client intently and build their case only after hearing the facts.”
Wessel, Lehker & Fumelle
“He was very understanding of how stressful a custody battle can be and tried to help in any way possible.”
Friedrich & Fletcher
“Highly recommended for anyone that need their services or information about your case!”
Pines Bach
“Worked with Will K after a recent layoff to review and understand my severance.”
Kowalski, Wilson & Vang
“From beginning to end, she was knowledgeable, empathetic, dependable, down to earth, and thorough in explanations to my questions and guiding me through the legal process.”
Louderman Law Offices
“John listened to me and appropriately relayed information to me.”
Loniello, Meier & Associates
“The best lawyer I have ever encountered, Nick is great”
Reuter, Whitish & Evans
“He was extremely knowledgeable with DSPS and guided me though the whole process.”
Nichols Law Office
Aplin & Ringsmuth
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in Madison
- “Attorney Wessel represented me in a divorce. I not only received a fair settlement, but the cost of the divorce was reasonable.” — client of Wessel, Lehker & Fumelle
- “Nikole was very helpful and understanding . She counseled me through the difficult divorce and helped me come to a reasonable settlement agreement.” — client of Attorney Nikole Messerschmidt
- “Attorney Borns represented me during my difficult and complex contested divorce with professionalism, compassion, and honesty.” — client of Borns Law Office
- “I'd definitely recommend Henry Family Law Offices to anyone I know going through a divorce.” — client of Henry Family Law Offices
- “The years of experience, and professionalism they bring to divorce cases is second to none.” — client of Borns Law Office
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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