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Ellie J. Stoddard
“After a really disappointing experience with a mediocre attorney, I made the wise decision to hire Ellie Stoddard as my divorce attorney.”
Best Divorce Lawyers near Stratford, CT
1 of these firms is based in Stratford; the others serve Stratford from towns including New Haven (13 mi), Westport (12 mi) and Bridgeport (4 mi).
3 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 21, 2026
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Maya Murphy
- Education
- Information
- Advice
“We are thankful for his legal advice and very grateful to have had the chance to work with him, despite the unpleasant circumstances we were dealing with.”
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Needle
- Agreement
- Patience
- Outcome
“I hate that I had to have a divorce, and hope that folks never have to go through them - but if you have no choice, like I did, I highly recommend Melissa Needle.”
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Alex Meyerovich, Attorney
- Trust
- Interview
- Paper
“We felt organized and prepared from the moment we met Alex Meyerovich and staff, who was friendy and explained in all areas and stages of the documentation.”
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D'Agosto & Howe
- Case
- Injury
- Divorce
“He is sincere, caring, always went above and beyond for me during this hectic time, and made me feel confident in the decisions that needed to be made.”
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Bakes Law
- Feel
- Will
- Divorce
“The firm knew how to expedite the divorce in a way that assured that all parties' needs were considered, especially the most important ones: the children.”
The 24 firms listed for Stratford, CT 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: Stratford, CT
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,107 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), responsiveness (81%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "understanding", "knowledge" and "patient". 3 are open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are mediation (5), child support (4), personal injury (4), collaborative divorce (3) and criminal defense (3). 2 show a license on their websites and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 3 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 11 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has 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 divorce firm websites listed for Stratford tell you?
All 24 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.
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Michael Becker, Attorney Mediator
- Training
- Individual
- Compassionate
“Michael is an outstanding divorce mediator and brings to the table legal and financial expertise and the skills and compassion of a marriage and family therapist.”
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Balzano & Tropiano
- Insurance
- Personal Injury
- Questions
“Attorney Tropiano has a calming and professional way of explaining what could happen and makes sure that you understand what all the possibilities could be.”
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Zingaro & Cretella
- Criminal
- Gene
- Court
“Attorney Zingaro helped me understand and effectively navigate my situation; he was very responsive and he was always productive towards a best possible outcome for me.”
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Broder Orland Murray & Demattie
- Strategic
- Marriage
- Human Being
“Navigating an issue as significant as the custody of your child is scary enough without having to worry about whether you're selecting the right lawyer to help!”
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Wolf & Shore Law Group
- Team
- Court
“When I was about to cave in during a particularly difficult juncture in negotiations, she did not back down and revisited the issue so that my interests were never compromised.”
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Goldblatt, Marquette & Rashba
- Result
- Sale
- Call
“The defendant in the motion thought highly of my attorney which may be an even better testimony to Robs calm manner and polite demeanor than any I am contributing.”
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Happy Even After Family Law
- Best Interest
- Matter
- Law Firm
“In past, when I have had to explain to the kids that Attorney Joe was going to be reaching out, there was never any hesitation/anxiety from the children.”
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Law Offices of Dori-Ellen S. Feltman
- Understanding
- Sound
- Settlement
“From the first interaction with Ilene, Attorney Feltman's paralegal, the personal yet professional demeanor was extremely warm & welcoming despite the circumstances for the call.”
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Dolan Divorce Lawyers
- Understand
- Case
- Court
“Ruth Dwyer helped me to WIN joint custody and a fair consistent parenting plan that puts the best interest of my 7 year old son and me being able to be a great father to my son who is thriving now in school under my care.”
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Consumer Legal Services
“Very professional, very knowledgeable about her field, goes above and beyond!!!”
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The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy
- Vacation
- Marriage
- Honest
“I was recommended to work with Attorney Cuddy, and there were some moments where I felt as if things were not going my way, I was not hearing what I wanted to hear from him.”
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Goldstein and Peck
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Law Offices of Joseph E. Depaola
“Attorney Joe is very reasonable, extremely professional, competent, and overall he's an old school attorney who will simplify things, and then stand by your side.”
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Costello, Brennan, Devidas, Sasso and Sinclair
- Child Custody
- Employer
- Money
“Thanks to Kieran and Claire, me and my children are in a much better situation, emotionally and financially than I was before i engaged their services.”
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Levy Leff & Defrank
“Attorney David left got my money fast”
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Wilson Family LAW
- Court
- Job
“Going to court is never enjoyable but it feels wonderful to know that you are in good hands and that someone is looking out for your best interests and will work hard to make sure you get the desired outcome.”
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Law Office of Paul V. Carty
“I am very comfortable speaking with him about this very bizarre Eviction matter that has stressed me out and compromised my already poor health for almost seven (7) months since serving me a Notice To Quit Possession on or about 8 DEC 2021, and this ...”
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The Pellegrino Law Firm
- Attorney
“Top notch professionals!”
Divorce and Separation Legal Services in Stratford, CT Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$3825
Maximum cost
$17571
National Average
$6202
Avg Per Hour Rates
$414
$4651
$8786
Fair price range is based on 367 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Stratford
- “Jessica went above and beyond; she facilitated my divorce with the utmost professionalism ensuring a great outcome.” — client of Wilson Family LAW
- “Highly recommend Melissa Needle! Divorce is very hard but she made it easier through her caring manner, responsiveness, assertiveness, and creativity in getting things done.” — client of Needle
- “Helped me through my divorce every step of the way and for a very reasonable fee.” — client of Goldblatt, Marquette & Rashba
- “Dori-Ellen exceeded expectations as my divorce lawyer. Not only was she a strong advocate for me but I also felt genuinely supported by her during a very difficult process.” — client of Law Offices of Dori-Ellen S. Feltman
- “Eric Broder and team assisted me in my divorce and did an outstanding job of addressing my concerns, keeping me on track and advising me on my legal options.” — client of Broder Orland Murray & Demattie
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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