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The 19 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Burton-upon-Trent & Nearby

19 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Helen Miller

Stowe Family Law     Staffordshire    

4.4 score
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2174 reviews
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Helen Miller is a highly acclaimed Family Law expert known for delivering first-class service to clients with diligent, professional and compassionate services. She brings two decades of experience as a Managing Partner at a highly respected niche law firm. She's featured in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal...
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Efficient, supportive and fantastic communicators Excellent service, quick and informative in responses Great practice in my eyes helped me through a horrible time
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Kim J Aucott

Slater Heelis     Staffordshire    

4.7 score
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1718 reviews
Consistently recognised in The Legal 500 and the 2026 edition of Chambers & Partners for her excellence in Family Law, as well as being a finalist in the LexisNexis Family Law Awards for ‘Family Team of the Year’, Kim J Aucott is a highly proficient solicitor and mediator with...
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We were very pleased with the excellent service Able to efficiently deal with all your requirements and problems Highly recommended
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Nigel Smith

Astle Paterson Solicitors     Burton-upon-Trent    

4.4 score
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88 reviews
Nigel Smith qualified 30 years ago and has developed a strong reputation for supporting clients in numerous Family Law matters. He advises on divorce, separation, financial settlements, children issues and civil partnership dissolution, drawing on extensive experience to provide practical guidance tailored to each client’s circumstances. A member of...
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All in all, if he’s available to represent you, snap him up Been incredibly helpful at a very difficult time for my family Would definitely recommend this business
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Rebecca Franklin

Woolley & Co     Burton upon Trent    

4.3 score
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8 reviews
Collaborative Lawyer Rebecca Franklin is an experienced divorce and family solicitor. Having built a strong reputation, she represents high-net-worth individuals in numerous matrimonial and relationship issues, including divorce, separation, financial settlements, wealth protection and arrangements for children. Her client base is diverse, and she has supported clients both domestically...
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Impressed with the service I received and would thoroughly recommend Always responded quickly to any questions and emails A very professional service from start to finish

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Adrian Rose

Timms Solicitors     Burton-upon-Trent & Derby    

4.7 score
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104 reviews
With 30 years of experience exclusively in Family Law, Adrian Rose is a well-respected solicitor and family mediator. Specialising in all matters, he provides advice and representation in cases concerning divorce, cohabitation, financial matters and disputes relating to children. However, Adrian is known for his work on complex financial...
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Very professional approach to the customer, I highly recommend Very efficient, cost effective, and easy to deal with Throughout a stressful time they made it all easier

Rebecca Wallis

Smith Partnership     Burton-upon-Trent    

4.1 score
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67 reviews
Rebecca Wallis is a Partner and Branch Manager of a respected legal firm, known for her 23 years of exclusive practice in Family Law. She advises clients across the full spectrum of matrimonial matters, including divorce, financial disputes, injunctions, private law children issues, cohabitation matters and pre-nuptial agreements. Rebecca...
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Their reputation has only grown Would always recommend them Excellent company

Julie Skill

Elliot Mather     Derby    

4.1 score
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51 reviews
With 36 years of experience and known for her expertise in complex financial disputes, Julie Skill is Head of the Family Law team at a well-established firm and has specialised exclusively in Family Law. She advises on divorce and separation, family finances, child arrangements, domestic abuse matters and wealth...
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Definitely recommend them They really put me at ease from the moment I walked through the door Friendly efficient and professional

Kathryn Hicklin

Mander Cruickshank     Coalville    

4.5 score
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140 reviews
Kathryn Hicklin is a senior solicitor offering strategic and creative solutions that enable clients to protect themselves and their families after a relationship breakdown. She is known to deal with casework that covers separation, divorce, children cases, financial disputes and domestic abuse. Using terms that are friendly and jargon-free,...
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I was looked after professionally and sensitively Sorted out some paperwork for me quickly and efficiently Very helpful and made my experience as easy as possible, highly recommend

Radmila Balac

Josiah Hincks Solicitors     Coalville    

4.0 score
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29 reviews
Partner Radmila Balac has over 26 years of experience in Family Law and is based at an award-winning law firm. Her knowledge and expertise are applied to numerous matrimonial matters, including divorce, separation, financial disputes involving properties, both nationally and internationally, pensions and businesses, and arrangements concerning children. Her...
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Fantastic service when dealing with my divorce Excellent service throughout a long and difficult process Professionalism and kindness shown throughout

Manesha Ruparel

Setfords     Derby    

A senior consultant Family Law solicitor at a long-established firm, Manesha Ruparel has been qualified since 2007 and advises clients on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial separation, property and pensions, arrangements for children and cohabitation matters. She also assists with pre- and post-nuptial agreements and urgent or high-conflict disputes,...
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Kevin O’Donnell

Wykes O'Donnell Williams     Derby    

4.0 score
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50 reviews
Partner Kevin O'Donnell has more than 50 years of Family Law experience, providing trusted advice and representation across a broad range of family matters. His work includes divorce, separation and disputes involving children, with a particular interest and expertise in care proceedings. Drawing on decades of experience, Kevin is...
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The firm acted with extreme professionalism throughout the case Very pleasant staff, friendly and knowledgeable I appreciate all the hard work ALL the Solicitors at the Firm did on my case

Peter Ashley

Gardner Champion Solicitors     Rugeley    

4.1 score
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71 reviews
Head of Divorce Peter Ashley has been with the same firm his entire career, supporting clients with their divorce and family matters for 38 years. With a strong commitment to handling cases with care, he takes instructions in a diverse range of cases, including divorce, separation, finance, child and...
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Achieved everything I needed Very helpful, friendly and welcoming Very helpful

Chet Desai

Cartwright King     Derby    

4.2 score
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35 reviews
Dedicated in his approach, Chet is a family lawyer and Head of Child Care with over 22 years’ experience. Accredited by The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme, Chet specialises in child care cases, often challenging and complex, and represents children, parents, grandparents and interveners with extensive experience representing...
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Emma Reece

Bowcock & Pursaill     Uttoxeter    

4.6 score
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23 reviews
Emma Reece has 22 years of experience in numerous niches across law and now specialises in and exclusively practices Family Law. Highly regarded for her strategic oversight and efficiency, she takes instructions in several aspects, including divorce, dissolution, arrangements for children, cohabitation, financial settlements, nuptial agreements and separation agreements....
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We had a great experience with this solicitors, highly recommended Always professional advice and help
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Jonathan Corbishley

Family Law Group     Derby    

4.2 score
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42 reviews
Known for his professionalism, experience and expertise, Jonathan Corbishley is a Family Law expert at a highly regarded specialist law firm. With a broad and well-developed practice, he advises on a wide range of matters arising from relationship breakdown, with particular focus on financial disputes and arrangements for children....
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I have been treated with the utmost respect They have been there for me through every little detail Have been amazing in assisting me through this difficult time

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Angela Davis

Flint Bishop     Derby    

With 25 years of experience, Angela Davis advises and represents clients in all aspects of Family Law. As a Senior Associate at an award-winning firm, she oversees cases that include divorce, separation, children cases and financial disputes following a relationship breakdown. As a member of Resolution and a collaborative...
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Lauren Foote

Davisons Law     Cannock    

5.0 score
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56 reviews
With 13 years of experience, Senior Associate Family Law Advocate Lauren Foote is an expert in the niche. She offers representation and advice in numerous matters, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial disputes, spousal and child maintenance, children arrangements, cohabitation disputes, separation agreements, domestic abuse, nuptial agreements, Declaration of...
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Joanne Vernon

Ansons Solicitors     Cannock    

3.8 score
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5 reviews
Associate Director Joanne Vernon is the Head of Family Law and an experienced solicitor with almost 28 years of expertise advising clients through relationship breakdown and family disputes. She assists with divorce, dissolution, separation, financial remedy proceedings, pensions on divorce, cohabitation disputes, separation agreements, and nuptial agreements. Joanne is...
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Appointments are not rushed, processes are fully explained Good service, staff are very polite and cooperative Fabulous solicitors that go above and beyond, you feel supported throughout

Deborah Watts

Wadsworths     Tamworth    

5.0 score
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38 reviews
Known for her expert knowledge, sincerity and professionalism, Deborah Watts is a specialist family lawyer with over 10 years of experience. She represents clients in resolving family disputes fairly and constructively, with a particular focus on the welfare of children. Her expertise spans divorce, separation, financial remedies, child arrangements,...
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