Farias Family Law
“We were able to achieve the outcome I was looking for when we started working together and I would recommend Farias Family Law to anyone who asks”
Best Family Law Attorneys in New Bedford, MA
15 firms listed · 10 in New Bedford · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Karabin Law
“I was so pleased at the way he handled my international divorce, not to mention his cool demeanor and great team, I went back to him for a will, and plan on using him again.”
Horan McLean Law Offices
“She made sure I was granted timely court dates as well, which minimized my anxiety, and saved me from having to wait a long time to finalize my divorce agreement.”
Saunders and Saunders
“Know I am free to start living a new life thanks to her.”
Craig W Fries Law Office
Ponichtera & Denardis
“Ann has handled all of my divorce matters for me in a professional manner.”
This page gathers the 15 family law firms listed for New Bedford, MA. 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: New Bedford, MA
Of the 15 firms we list here, 10 are in New Bedford itself and 5 come from Fall River (9 mi). 14 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 408 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), responsiveness (93%) and quality (82%). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2005. 1 offers a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 12 of the firms on this page; 10 publish a contact page and 4 list a public email. 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 New Bedford?
An office in New Bedford is held by 10 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.
Attorney Timothy P. Horan
“Attorney Horan is one of the good ones , smart, articulate and all around good guy .”
Furtado LAW
“All the hard work put into my case as well as going above and beyond answering all my questions.”
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Marie K. Spring
“Beside being a great lawyer, she is a wonderful person n friend.”
Law Office of David Carron
“Let me just say he got more done for me in such a little amount of time then my prior lawyer did all year.”
Botelho LAW Group
“They gave me good advice when I was having issues with my employer.”
Killoran & Killoran
“Very professional, but bring your wallet.”
Law Office of Frank D. Camera and Associates
“He always answers phone calls and texts and to me the best lawyer is an available knowledgeable one and Frank is that guy.”
Denise Squillante
“Both Denise and Brigid are hard working top notch attorneys who take you from start to finish and are on your side the whole way.”
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