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The 13 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Hexham & Nearby

13 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Joanne Major

Major Family Law     Newcastle & North East    

4.9 score
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318 reviews
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A highly acclaimed, no-nonsense, astute, and strategic family lawyer and divorce solicitor, Joanne commands huge respect in the field of family law and draws clients in like a magnet because of her enviable reputation for sound judgement and dedication to client care. Founder of this specialist family law firm...
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Very informative, professional and positive So impressed with Joanne she made the information I required clear Her approach was very professional whilst at the same time being understanding
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Nicky Hunter

Stowe Family Law     Newcastle & North East    

4.5 score
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1541 reviews
Standing out for her ability to deliver pragmatic and realistic family law advice and to offer creative solutions across the full spectrum of family law issues, Nicky is a highly regarded family law expert at this specialist family law firm. She has over 20 years’ experience in working with...
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Very professional, hard working and thorough They always go over and above for their clients Nicky is a breath of fresh air and made me feel at ease straight away
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Ruth Harbottle

MarstonHarbottle     Hexham    

5.0 score
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8 reviews
Highly proficient at tackling any divorce or family law issue, Ruth is a go-to expert in the field of family law and head of the firm with a career spanning 40 years. She acts on behalf of clients on a variety of matters including divorce, separation, family finances and...
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Delivered an excellent, professional service Good professional advice Exactly what they say on the tin
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Helen Robson

Caris Robson     Prudhoe    

4.4 score
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50 reviews
Qualifying as a solicitor in 2001, Helen has built a strong reputation as one of the leading family law solicitors in the region. Clients appreciate her practical, thorough and clear approach to handling cases that include divorce, separation, civil partnership dissolution, pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements, complex financial settlements and...
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Helen has been amazing Efficient and effective Dealt with in a friendly, efficient manner

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Helen Holmes

Holmes Family Law     Whickham    

3.9 score
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7 reviews
Founder and Principal of this specialist family law firm, Helen is one of the most respected family solicitors in the Hexham area and whose knowledge of family law coupled with her passion for service are second to none. Practising for over 20 years, she offers advice and assistance on...
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I wouldn't use anyone else Really efficient and effective I couldn't speak more highly of Helen

Sam Carter

Major Family Law     Newcastle & North East    

4.9 score
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318 reviews
With a successful track record in his family cases combined with confidence, expertise and a sincere understanding of his clients’ circumstances, Sam is an acclaimed family law expert and advocate at this Legal 500 ‘Top Tier’ specialist family law firm. Demonstrating a wealth of knowledge in all areas of...
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Well-known professional firm of family lawyers, highly recommended All staff have been professionally, friendly and respond in a timely matter I found confidence and calm having Major Family Law represent me
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Gemma Iceton

Ward Hadaway     Newcastle    

4.1 score
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49 reviews
Committed to offering an outstanding service to her clients in an approachable, compassionate and friendly manner, Gemma is a highly regarded family law specialist with over 18 years of expertise and knowledge to call upon. She handles a variety of cases including separation, divorce, children matters, pre-nuptial agreements and...
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Her guidance was invaluable to me She really was there for me every step of the way, highly recommend her Experience, intelligence, common sense, empathy and attention to detail

Louise Masters

Sintons Law     Central Newcastle    

4.4 score
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119 reviews
Recognised as a 'Next Generation Partner' in the 2023 edition of The Legal 500, Louise is described as "an extremely capable family lawyer and collaborative lawyer. She is innovative and forward thinking and a good leader". A Partner and Head of the Family Team at this reputable firm, she...
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Whatever your issue, they will always look to help Personal & helpful at all times, legal business with a caring persona throughout Would definitely choose Sintons again
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Christian Butler

Hay & Kilner     Central Newcastle    

4.4 score
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27 reviews
Known for his fearless dedication to pursuing the best possible outcome for his clients, yet empathetic and sincere in his approach, Christian is a highly regarded family lawyer and divorce solicitor. Partner at this full-service law practice, he accepts instructions on all aspects of family and matrimonial law, including...
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Genuinely interested to get my legal issue sorted as quickly and smoothly First class hassle free service, pleasure to deal with, highly recommended Their advice was invaluable in a caring and professional way

Jennifer Goldstein

Samuel Phillips Law     Central Newcastle    

4.2 score
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77 reviews
Boasting more than 30 years’ experience in family law, Jenny is a Senior Consultant and Head of Family Law at this well regarded law firm. She has wide expertise on a range of family matters arising out of a relationship breakdown, including separation, divorce, financial disputes, and children matters....
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An excellent law firm Could not have asked for more Fantastic experience in every single way

Lyn Rutherford

Mincoffs     East Newcastle    

4.6 score
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115 reviews
With a strong track record in family law cases that spans over 35 years, Lyn is a highly regarded family law specialist serving the Hexham area. He is able to oversee all types of family matters, with significant depth of expertise in high-net-worth financial matters, involving multi millions, farming...
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Quick to reply to questions, helpful & clear instructions Excellent service, friendly and efficient Not a second thought on recommending for all your legal requirements

Lucy Mead

David Gray     Newcastle    

4.8 score
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412 reviews
A go-to family law expert, a Partner and Head of the Family Department, Lucy has dealt with family and matrimonial issues since qualifying as a solicitor in 2001. Representing clients from all sectors, she advises on divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, arrangements for children, injunctions and financial issues. Lucy...
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Totally eased all my anxiety regarding family court Very good service and advice from start to finish Excellent efficient, prompt service, consistent in all departments

Victoria Lant

Browell Smith & Co     Ashington    

5.0 score
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18 reviews
Head of the firm’s Family Law team, Victoria has developed an excellent reputation for providing high-quality client care in her role as a family lawyer and divorce solicitor. Admitted as a solicitor in 2003, she specialises solely in family law and deals with all matters involving divorce, separation, complex...
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Highly recommended Making the whole process easy Friendly and professional