Maya Murphy
“With an exceptional ability to synthesize information, personalities involved and various “soft” factors, Sue came up with a creative and clever financial proposal that I could comfortably present to my soon-to-be ex.”
Best Divorce Lawyers in Westport, CT
24 firms listed · 18 in Westport · 2 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 27, 2026
Needle
“Melissa has professionally represented me for over 12 years; guiding me thru the legal & emotional hurdles of a difficult divorce, thru a court modification process to the original agreement, thru an appeal to that modification, & thru another full c...”
Michael Becker, Attorney Mediator
“He really shined at the end of the divorce process where his experience as a merger and acquisitions attorney led to a very swift and organized method of filing with the court and he even attended court with us to make sure we felt supported and that...”
Broder Orland Murray & Demattie
“Her closing argument at trial, the final distillation of hundreds of hours of tireless work on my behalf, gave me goosebumps and brought me to actual tears—not just because it so trenchantly cut to the heart of my case but because it was simply a tra...”
Law Offices of Dori-Ellen S. Feltman
“My post post judgment divorce proceedings were very difficult and complicated and Dori-Ellen was always available to me and supportive throughout the entire ordeal, especially during a period of time where the world was in chaos because of Covid and ...”
Law Offices of Kevin L. Hoffkins
“Kevin is a great lawyer to work with , he guides you without pushing you into anything you are not comfortable with and he makes sure you understand the legal process .”
The 24 firms listed for Westport, 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: Westport, CT
18 of the 24 firms we list are based in Westport; the other 6 serve Westport from towns including Stamford (11 mi), Fairfield (5 mi) and Bridgeport (9 mi). 22 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 915 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (88%), responsiveness (77%) and quality (73%). 2 are open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child support (4), property division (4), alimony (3), mediation (3) and collaborative divorce (2). 2 show a license on their websites and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 21 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 33 years. 2 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 6 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 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 Westport 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.
Ashling Soares Law
“I would absolutely use her services again, and can tell anyone who is seeking to resolve a labor issue that Ashling is genuinely concerned about her clients and will do everything in her power to fight for them.”
Vicki Volper, JD, LLM
“I have worked with Vicki many times, both as a review attorney for mediation clients of hers, and with Vicki serving as a review attorney for my mediation clients.”
Aldrich & Aldrich
“They knew every step to take on my behalf every step of the way and saved me money and time.”
Parrino|shattuck
“Each time I worked with Parrino/Shattuck, PC, I experienced being part of a true team of the highest quality experts and resources available from all over the country, selected based on the unique needs of each client.”
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
“You want to have her on your side in a divorce.”
Riccio Joyce A
“I had spoken to her on the phone so it was great meeting her.”
Law Office of Stacey Kronick
“Stacey is a terrific lawyer who is responsive, well-versed in the law, compassionate and tough when needed.”
Fedor, Laurel - Taylor & Fedor
Lerner, Guarino & Foodman
John Aldrich Divorce Mediation
The Pickel Law Firm
“Unfortunately the $20B insurance company made my life very difficult (eg, neglected paying my medical bills, delayed issuing checks, claimed my injuries were fake), which jeopardized my health/wellbeing, medical recovery, and financial security, stra...”
Alex Meyerovich, Attorney
“Even though one could say that we were prepared as best as we could for the interview in the sense that we had printed & copied every single document that we could, it was still completely nerve wracking to do the interview process without the help o...”
Bakes Law
“I have cancer,And I thank God Katharina made me feel so comfortable,In signing my will,when I left instead of crying I was laughing and we had such a conversation,love u and I appreciate talking to you,”
D'Agosto & Howe
“His professionalism and concern for all my questions were answered and if I had an issue or concern that arose he was just a phone call away…His staff is very pleasant and always there to help and the phone calls are answered in a timely manner.”
The Prince Law Group
“I think it is important to realize that you can start the process with seemingly impossible stumbling blocks but still be led through a process of mediation that preserves your relationship and civility so that future years are not ruined and childre...”
The Law Offices of Rashmi N. Patel
“I just had the pleasure of working with attorney Rashmi Patel and her team lead by Karen , I must say I was taken by the professionalism of her firm and the dedication of all her staff , I have consulted other lawyers prior to hiring Rasmi and I was ...”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in Westport
- “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
- “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
- “Working with Melissa Needle was outstanding. She is very professional and really helped get my divorce finalized.” — client of Needle
- “Dori-Ellen was an absolute pleasure to work with for my divorce settlement.” — client of Law Offices of Dori-Ellen S. Feltman
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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