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The 14 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Castleford & Nearby

14 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Sarah Barr Young

Stowe Family Law     Leeds    

4.5 score
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1541 reviews
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A Managing Partner at this widely respected specialist family law firm, Sarah is lauded as a first-class family law expert who adopts a holistic approach to her family law cases. Valued for her empathy and commitment to alleviating the stress of a relationship breakdown, she advises and represents clients...
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They always go over and above for their clients Excellent reputation for its expertise in family law cases Exceptional advocates
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Mark Heptinstall

Slater Heelis     West Yorkshire    

4.9 score
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1335 reviews
Recognised as a leading expert in the field of family law, Mark is well known for his meticulous approach to case preparation alongside a proactive and tough stance when negotiating the best outcomes for his clients. Partner and Head of the Family Department at this Legal 500 ‘Leading Firm’,...
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He is professional, gave the best advice when needed Mark is so approachable, I felt like I was his only client Mark Heptinstall of Slater Heelis is an exceptional lawyer
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Barbara Stevens

Hartley & Worstenholme     Castleford    

3.2 score
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43 reviews
Bringing over 30 years' experience, Barbara handles a busy caseload as a senior solicitor at this reputable law firm. Specialising in matrimonial and children law, she offers advice and assistance with divorce and children arrangements as well as family finance, property and pension disputes/settlements arising out of divorce, cohabitee...
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Deborah McBurney

Wright & Co     Pontefract    

4.7 score
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24 reviews
Having practised exclusively in family law for 30 years, Deborah is a highly accomplished specialist in her field. She provides advice on a wide spectrum of matters with particular expertise in public law children cases including care proceedings brought by the Local Authority, as well as assisting with negotiating...
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The issue was quickly resolved Very friendly I was given clear, concise and realistic advice

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Clare Thornton

Thornton Jones Solicitors     Garforth, Leeds    

5.0 score
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122 reviews
A specialist family lawyer and divorce solicitor for over 28 years, Clare has built a reputation as one of the go-to solicitors for family matters and offers the added weight of being the Managing Partner at this well regarded law firm. Committed to a constructive, non-confrontational approach aimed at...
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Professional service from start to finish Would fully recommend the team I cannot fault the teams

Jan Stephenson

CLS Solicitors     Pontefract    

3.7 score
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20 reviews
With almost 30 years working in family law, Jan started her career as a paralegal before qualifying as a solicitor in 2006. She is well versed in all areas of family law, including divorce, separation, cohabitation matters, financial disputes, and relationship agreements such as pre-nuptial agreements and separation agreements....
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Clare Peckett

Switalskis Solicitors     Pontefract    

4.4 score
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30 reviews
Responsible for the growth and development of family law services across all offices, Clare is a highly accomplished family law specialist and one of the firm's directors and has specialised in family law matters since 1993. She is able to advise married and cohabiting couples on all family related...
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Stephanie Pollitt

Carters Solicitors     Pontefract    

4.7 score
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35 reviews
Specialising in family law since 1998, Stephanie prides herself on bringing sensitivity and compassion to her role. A Director at the firm, she has considerable experience in divorce and children work, with a particular specialism in children law matters and domestic abuse. She regularly represents parents in care proceedings...
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Adrian Clossick

Stewarts     Central Leeds    

4.0 score
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4 reviews
Described in Chambers UK as a solicitor who is "a respected figure in the market... offers a deep knowledge of matrimonial finance issues. Sources regard him as very bright, enthusiastic and able", Adrian is Head of the Divorce and Family team and a renowned specialist in matrimonial finance. He...
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Simply the BEST Cannot fault in any way Professional from the first minute to the last
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Rebecca Sargent

Ramsdens Solicitors     Wakefield    

4.6 score
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7 reviews
Noted as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500, Rebecca is a Partner in the Family Team at this award-winning full service law firm. She can guide her clients on all family law issues from divorce and associated financial disputes, Children Act proceedings and applications...
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Great company Highly recommended Helped me with a difficult situation

Rebecca Baker

Catteralls Solicitors     Wakefield    

4.5 score
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70 reviews
A Partner and Head of the Family Law Department, Rebecca is a highly experienced and respected family law solicitor practising in a diverse range of family law services. With over 20 years' experience, she advises on divorce, resolution of financial issues, disputes involving children, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation...
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Rebecca took charge of the process Always friendly & approachable, nothing too much trouble Explained everything very thoroughly

Rebecca Payne

Chadwick Lawrence     Wakefield    

3.8 score
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59 reviews
One of the firm’s Partners and practising in family law since 2007, Rebecca offers advice and representation on the full range of matters including divorce, financial disputes, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, separation agreements, disputes between cohabitees and private law children matters. Throughout her career, she has maintained a particular...
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Very helpful and understanding, knowledgeable and explained everything Very good service, quick response time and friendly The service is always fantastic, very personable and great to work with

Gabbie Clasper

Silk Family Law     Leeds    

4.7 score
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14 reviews
An exceptionally talented family law specialist who has a reputation for her depth of legal knowledge and her ability to manage complex matters, Gabbie is highly regarded in the field of family law. She brings over 30 years’ experience to her work, specialising in divorce and the related matrimonial...
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The whole team were kind and professional at all times Highly professional advice with compassion Very helpful and provided guidance to make the best decision for our situation

Gareth Long

JWP Solicitors     Wakefield    

4.0 score
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29 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 2003, Gareth is a Partner and Head of the Family Department at this widely respected law firm. Well-known for his ability to work with detailed and complex cases, he can assist with all aspects of divorce and separation, financial issues, cohabitee disputes and matters...
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Really, really helpful Explained everything in a simple way Really knows how to handle a case

Lucy Phipps

Weightmans     Leeds    

4.3 score
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9 reviews
Described as practical, down-to-earth and a serious match for her opponents, Lucy is a Partner and widely respected family lawyer and divorce solicitor at this award-winning law firm. She has particular strengths in divorce, separation and the financial and children matters associated with a relationship breakdown. Lucy’s work in...
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Courteous, professional and they kept me well informed Provided me with sound, clear, and practical legal advice