Goldblatt, Marquette & Rashba
“He works hard to think about the best interest of his client and has a natural gift for this one can expect from a professional of the highest level.”
Best Family Law Attorneys in Hamden, CT
15 firms listed · 4 in Hamden · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Happy Even After Family Law
“I have really enjoyed working with everyone I have come into contact with at Happy Even After.”
Farver & Heffernan
“Easy to find & friendly staff.”
Law Office Of Richard W. Callahan
“You will see that he "wins" most objections that he voices or defends well against objections simply because he knows the law and argues it well.”
Moynahan Law Firm
“He has helped me in so many cases that result in very satisfied results.”
Wolf & Shore Law Group
“She has a great way of helping you understand the legal system and what you are dealing with, while also making you feel cared for and protected.”
This page gathers the 15 family law firms listed for Hamden, CT. Practice areas, consultation terms and hours are what each firm publishes on its own website; ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Hamden, CT
Of the 15 firms we list here, 4 are in Hamden itself and 11 come from towns including New Haven (6, 6 mi), North Haven (1, 3 mi) and Wallingford (1, 7 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 1,035 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child support (2), collaborative divorce (2), mediation (2) and restraining orders (2). 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers urgent consultations; 4 offer a free initial consultation and 2 are family- or locally-owned. 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.
Why are some listed family practices outside Hamden?
An office in Hamden is held by 4 of the 15 firms. The rest come from other towns. Family matters are usually heard where you live, so ask a firm from further out how it handles hearings in your area.
Zingaro & Cretella
“He explained everything to us, did what he said he would do, and treated us like family, not clients.”
Dolan Divorce Lawyers
“Really appreciated how transparent they were about the costs and how willing they were to help me understand the process.”
Balzano & Tropiano
“I'm extremely grateful for their hard work and would highly recommend Brian Alteri and his team to anyone looking for a lawyer who genuinely cares and delivers results.”
Law Offices of Gregory Allen
“She took the time to explain every step so I always knew what to expect, and she had a remarkable ability to calm me during an extremely difficult period of my life”
The Law Offices of Thomas J. Piscatelli
“He is very knowledgeable, reliable and always prompt to respond to any phone call or message.”
The Law Offices of James A. Cuddy
“I was kept up to date on all aspects of my trial including orders, fillings and all aspects of the case was explained to me clearly in a manner I could understand.”
The Pellegrino Law Firm
“I highly recommend attorney Tolomeo and the Pellegrino Law Firm.”
Law Offices of Joseph E. Depaola
“Depaloa came to the house (reason being broken leg and surgery's) put all the information together and did what was right for me in compensation”
Wilson Family LAW
“I highly recommend her for all your family law needs.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in and near Hamden
- “We highly recommend this firm to anyone seeking trustworthy and compassionate legal support in family law.” — client of Happy Even After Family Law
- “If you are looking for a family lawyer who is not only highly skilled but also compassionate, responsive, and truly invested in her clients, Jessica is the one you want on your side.” — client of Wilson Family LAW
- “I had a question about child support/mediation agreements and connected with Ellen who was extremely helpful and compassionate.” — client of Dolan Divorce Lawyers
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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