Best Family Law Attorneys in New Haven, CT

15 firms listed · 12 in New Haven · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 27, 2026

Wolf & Shore Law Group

Wolf & Shore Law Group

4.1 27 reviews
“I couldn't be happier with the results and the legal council that was given to me in a timely manner and so efficiently.”
Replies within 1 business day5 attorneysServes New Haven County, CT, Hartford County, CT +2BBB A+Since 2016Virtual consultations
West Haven, CT · 3 mi from New Haven
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Zingaro & Cretella

Zingaro & Cretella

4.6 53 reviews
“Don handled a very stressful situation for my family always with compassion, ease and comfort.”
Free consultationSince 2023
681 State St
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Dolan Divorce Lawyers

Dolan Divorce Lawyers

4.8 109 reviews
“On time, resourceful, understood what I was seeking and gave me all the time I needed during the consultation.”
Since 2017
101 Whitney Ave
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Balzano & Tropiano

Balzano & Tropiano

4.9 131 reviews
“Balzano is a great lawyer he fought in my case and gave me a great amount of money”
Free consultationSince 2018
321 Whitney Ave
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The Law Offices of Thomas J. Piscatelli

The Law Offices of Thomas J. Piscatelli

4.7 50 reviews
“I am grateful for his help and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, honest, and professional divorce attorney.”
Since 2021
291 Whitney Ave Suite 205
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The Pellegrino Law Firm

The Pellegrino Law Firm

4.7 17 reviews
“It has been a blessing to allow lawyer Gayle to work on my case.”
Since 1999Family-owned
475 Whitney Ave
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This page gathers the 15 family law firms listed for New Haven, 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: New Haven, CT

Of the 15 firms we list here, 12 are in New Haven itself and 3 come from East Haven (1, 3 mi), West Haven (1, 3 mi) and North Haven (1, 7 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 719 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. 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 family law (3), child support (2), collaborative divorce (2), criminal defense (2) and mediation (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 65 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 6 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. 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.

Which family law firms listed for New Haven offer free consultations?

A first meeting at no charge is offered by 6 of the 15 firms. That usually buys a short intake call rather than advice on your situation. Ask what the call includes before booking, and treat it as your chance to hear how the practice works.

Law Offices of Joseph E. Depaola

Law Offices of Joseph E. Depaola

4.9 15 reviews
“He returned my call personally within 24 hours, and treated me like a very important client, despite my legal need being simple (POA/HCA and will).”
Free consultationBBB A+Since 1978
North Haven, CT · 7 mi from New Haven
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Wilson Family LAW

Wilson Family LAW

4.9 15 reviews
“Jessica is and will always be #1 and as well as a part of our family”
Serves New Haven County, Fairfield CountyOpen 24 hoursSince 2013
157 Church St 19th Floor
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Berdon, Young & Margolis

Berdon, Young & Margolis

4.5 13 reviews
“Attorney Peter is very professional and dedicated person.”
Free consultationSince 1958BBB accredited
350 Orange St 2nd Floor
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The Law Offices of Lee Marlow

The Law Offices of Lee Marlow

4.7 12 reviews
“Attorney Marlow was very thorough, effective, and explained technicalities to me in easy to understand laymen's terms.”
Connecticut Bar since 1982Serves New Haven, Milford +2Since 1989
66 Anderson St
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Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante

Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante

4.2 13 reviews
“Everyone is also so nice when you walk in or call.”
No fee unless you winFree consultationSince 1996
195 Church St 3rd Floor
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Affordable Legal Services

Affordable Legal Services

4.7 11 reviews
“I am very grateful to Affordable Legal Services LLC for their help”
Free consultationSince 2017
East Haven, CT · 3 mi from New Haven
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Law Offices of Anne E. Epstein

Law Offices of Anne E. Epstein

5.0 9 reviews
“Attorney Anne is a pleasure to work with- she explains everything to my level and so that I completely understand what is happening during the custodial process.”
Since 2018
59 Elm St
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Lilburn Verna B

Lilburn Verna B

4.5 12 reviews
“I definitely would recommend Attorney Lilburn and thank her for all the work she's done for me throughout my case.”
Since 1994
59 Elm St Suite 140
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The Gunning Law Firm

The Gunning Law Firm

4.7 8 reviews
“Couldn't ask for anyone better 😊”
Se habla españolSince 2019
685 State St Floor 2
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