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The Carolina Law Group
- Court
- Understanding
- Insurance
“It took a long time to resolve my case, and I lost faith in him at one point even, but he absolutely came through and did everything he could to help me with my case”
Best Family Law Attorneys in New Bern, NC
24 firms listed · 7 in New Bern · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Michelle Jerome, Attorney At Law
- Custody
- Adoption
- Results
“She's extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of family law, and I always appreciated her demonstrated ability to truly advocate for her client and her focused, calm demeanor in doing so.”
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The Law Offices of John Drew Warlick
- Understanding
- Team
- Communication
“I used them for a custody case and from the first conversation till the last, the team was always willing to work for me and the best interest of my child.”
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Greene Wilson Crow Trial Lawyers
- Price
- Legal Services
- Fees
“Kelly Greene, Megan, Stephanie & his entire staff took on a previously poorly managed case in the middle of covid against a well funded & very dishonest adversary.”
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White & Allen PA
- Needs
- Worries
- Communication
“From acting like normal people to telling you the truth no matter what to solving your issues better than you could have imagined, White & Allen is a fantastic place to turn to.”
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N. Lawrence Hudspeth Iii, Family Law Attorney
- Divorce
- Court
- Understanding
“If you want an attorney who is about family, will do whatever it takes to help you but is always there to explain and move forward Mr Hudspeth is your guy.”
This page gathers the 24 family law firms listed for New Bern, NC. 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 Bern, NC
Of the 24 firms we list here, 7 are in New Bern itself and 17 come from towns including Jacksonville (7, 31 mi), Greenville (7, 39 mi) and Havelock (1, 19 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,362 reviews; 15 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 (98%), responsiveness (86%) and quality (66%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication", "price" and "results". 2 are open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (8), personal injury (7), adoption (4), criminal defense (4) and divorce (4). 6 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 1996. 2 offer urgent consultations and 3 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have 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.
Why are some listed family practices outside New Bern?
An office in New Bern is held by 7 of the 24 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.
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Attorney - Steven N Long
- Office
- Team
- Phone
“He was extremely professional,respectful, and caring in regards to me and my case, and I would recommend him to ANYONE seeking legal council in the Craven County area.”
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Ward and Smith
“Great team for any legal need and huge community supporters.”
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Dec Ward Attorney
“Very welcoming and made everything seem so easy!”
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Forrest Family Law
- Custody
- Divorce
“At a time when caring and support are most needed, Katherine Forrest provided both; she was clear as to the steps that would be undertaken in order to secure a legal separation agreement and move forward with the sad journey to a divorce.”
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The Houser Law Firm
- Questions
- Fee
- Insurance
“Not only did they answer all my questions and deal with any issues that did arise, but the affordability and timely manner in processing my divorce was outstanding.”
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Silva, Kiernan & Associates
- Court
- Job
- House
“One phone call that was 20 minutes long and my speeding ticket was 100% taken are of, no more effort required from me, no points on my record & no increase in insurance rates.”
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King Law Firm
- Money
- Feel
- Custody
“After being with a deadbeat lawyer for over a decade, it was quite refreshing to receive the professionalism and immediate attention provided by King Law Firm.”
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Lanier Fountain & Ceruzzi
“Jon Paul was more than helpful he kept me in the loop and he fought tooth and nail for me and got my child support lowered so that I can have a life and support my children at the same time.”
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Corwin & Curtis Attorneys at Law
- Fired
- Rude
“Staff was helpful and responsive, pretrial advice was excellent and explanations regarding the details of my case brought clarity and instilled confidence during a difficult time.”
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The Wilkie Law Group
- Guilty
- Pay
- State
“Regardless of the outcome - and outcomes are not guaranteed - I felt they gave my small, insignificant case the time and effort needed - and more importantly, they always answered my phone calls and treated me with respect.”
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Capital to Coast NC Law Group
- Outcome
- Emails
- Call
“They did not bother me with extra calls or advertising or anything, yet they answered my questions and were fully available if there was any need for calls.”
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Law Office of Lisa Hennessy Fitzpatrick
- Advice
- Job
“My divorce was handled exceptionally quickly, both she and Caitlin communicated promptly and clearly at every step of the process and I was amazed at how quickly everything was resolved.”
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Harvell and Collins, PA
“Came to Harvell and Collins with our unique situation and Cecil in a very clear and concise manner was able to explain and lay out the steps moving forward to help with our situation and prepare us for our future.”
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Irons & Irons P.A.
- Job
- Respect
- Reputation
“I was treated with dignity and respect, as was my former spouse and her legal team, and I was made to feel as "at ease" as possible through the process.”
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Law Offices of Roy A. Dawson
- Price
- Insurance
- Communication
“The attorneys exhibited an exceptional level of knowledge, commitment, and diligence throughout my case, ensuring that I felt fully supported and informed at all times.”
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The Clemons Law Firm
- Court
- Office
- Communication
“I truly look forward to having you work for my Uncle whom has been taken for granted by the Farmville Police Department and his present lawyer Cherry Stokes.”
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Colombo Kitchin Attorneys
“My husband and I had a most favorable experience with Charlotte-Anne Alexander at the Colombo Kitchin Attorneys offices.”
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Dixon Law Group
- Law Firm
“Charlotte was able to get the information I needed and kept in contact with me throughout the whole process.”
Family Law Services in New Bern, NC Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$1700
Maximum cost
$40000
National Average
$6000
$3000
$20000
Typical price range is based on 269 cost profiles
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