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The 19 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Rotherham & Nearby

19 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     South Yorkshire    

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4.7 score
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1718 reviews
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Offering exceptional legal knowledge, client care, and a unique drive to achieve success for her clients, Charlotte Beck is a highly sought-after family law solicitor. A Director at this widely acclaimed law firm, she has an excellent track record in a broad spectrum of family and matrimonial cases involving...
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Professional in handling my case with a terrific result We were very pleased with the excellent service Very helpful, very professional staff
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Rachael Gromett

Andrew Isaacs Law     Rotherham    

5.0 score
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8 reviews
Understanding the challenges a relationship breakdown can bring, Rachael Gromett is an accomplished Family Law solicitor who provides clients with clear, high-quality advice in an empathetic manner. Her skills extend to all areas of matrimonial law, involving divorce, separation, financial disputes, and children law. Rachael is also able to...
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Couldn’t be happier with the service Rachael provided She was amazing throughout the whole process I couldn’t fault her professionalism, definitely recommend her as a solicitor
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Michaela Evans

Taylor Emmet     Rotherham    

4.3 score
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22 reviews
One of the longest serving members of the firm and an experienced family law solicitor, Michaela is known for her empathy and good legal mind and brings over 30 years of expertise to her role. Partner and Head of the Family Law team, she has worked on cases encompassing...
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An excellent choice Very helpful and very quick to respond Excellent, efficient and polite service

Sharon Lockwood

Howells     Rotherham    

4.3 score
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95 reviews
Director Sharon Lockwood has 20 years of experience and leads the Matrimonial team at a Top-rated Legal 500 firm. Known for being professional, reassuring and calm, she takes instructions in a diverse range of Family Law aspects, including divorce, separation and financial matters, especially cases which concern properties and...
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Knowledgeable and compassionate Definitely the best in south Yorkshire They worked hard on my case

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Andrea Pashley

Malcolm C Foy & Co     Rotherham    

4.7 score
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14 reviews
Andrea Pashley is Senior Director, Head of Family, and a Notary Public with over 20 years’ experience in Family Law. A highly regarded divorce specialist, she focuses on the financial aspects of separation, particularly complex and high-value matters, including agricultural cases. She leads a skilled team, providing clear, professional...
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Highly recommend them to represent you In my opinion I was very lucky to have MCF on my side I couldn't thank the team enough for all their time and effort

Kim J Aucott

Slater Heelis     South Yorkshire    

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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Brilliant solicitors. Extremely helpful and professional. Excellent service from the Slater Heelis Team Able to efficiently deal with all your requirements and problems

Kelly Parks

Banner Jones     Central Sheffield    

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4.6 score
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74 reviews
Kelly Parks is a Director and Head of the Family Law team at a highly respected law firm, recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500. Since 2003, she has advised clients on divorce, separation, complex financial cases including pension sharing, civil partnership dissolution, children matters, and cohabitation...
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Friendly, professional and extremely knowledgeable Professionalism, great communication and positive attitude Would highly recommend them
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Toby Netting

Switalskis Solicitors     Sheffield    

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4.7 score
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30 reviews
Leading Partner (The Legal 500, 2026) Toby Netting offers expert advice on divorce and separation that provide a clear route for clients. He applies a calm and professional approach to his work, representing clients in numerous aspects, including divorce, separation, dissolution of civil partnerships, property, children disputes and the...
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Toby’s excellence and creative thinking managed to bring back balance and logi A great professional, fantastic support throughout and a pleasure to know He is calm, knowledgeable and human, but is steely and resolved to do the best

Sharon McKie

Taylor Bracewell     Central Sheffield    

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4.3 score
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48 reviews
Head of Family Department Sharon McKie is widely recognised for her professional approach, sensitive guidance and depth of expertise in Family Law. With over 28 years of experience, she advises on all aspects of relationship breakdown, with particular strength in complex financial disputes involving both married and cohabiting couples....
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Johanna Brewer

Wake Smith     Central Sheffield    

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4.5 score
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254 reviews
Director of Family Law at a highly respected legal firm, Johanna Brewer is an experienced and capable divorce solicitor. Taking instructions in a wide variety of cases during her 15-year career, she oversees work including divorce, financial remedy, pensions, nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements, claims for capital provision, residence and...
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I would highly recommend them Explained exactly what was going on every step of the way Excellent service and support provided - would highly recommend

Emma Lawler

Sills & Betteridge     Sheffield    

3.7 score
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3 reviews
Striving to offer the best possible advice and support to those traversing the end of a relationship, Emma Lawler is a Partner in the Divorce & Separation Team with extensive Family Law experience. She advises on a wide range of matters, including divorce, cohabitation issues, relationship agreements and arrangements...
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The solicitor we dealt with was particularly helpful Really helpful, knowledgeable and down to earth Friendly professional service

Andrew Firth

Foys Solicitors     Chapeltown    

3.9 score
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69 reviews
A highly capable, knowledgeable and expert divorce solicitor, Andrew Firth has more than 40 years of experience. As Senior Partner and Head of the Family Department, he takes instructions on a wide range of clients, including divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships, financial disputes, arrangements for children, domestic violence and...
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Made to feel nice and relaxed at all times and easy to talk to Quick and efficient service, professional in every way Great people

Catherine Burns

Walker & Co Solicitors     Rotherham    

3.8 score
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89 reviews
Known for her specialist knowledge in domestic abuse and private Family Law, Partner Catherine Burns has built an enviable reputation for supporting clients through some of life's most challenging circumstances. As an accredited member of Resolution with specialist accreditation in Domestic Abuse and Private Children Law, she advises on...
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Always answered my emails swiftly and dealt with any issues straight away Very professional and brilliant at what they do, would highly recommend Treated with courtesy and respect, will certainly use them the next time

Richard Buckley

Flint Bishop     Sheffield    

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4.5 score
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84 reviews
Experienced solicitor, mediator and Collaborative Lawyer, Richard Buckley provides constructive, clear and detailed advice to clients going through one of the challenging periods of their life. Specialising in all areas of private Family Law, he takes instructions in divorce, financial matters, nuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes and a wide range...
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Sorted my divorce with expertise and understanding Explained the process clearly from the start & was always quick to respond His calm and balanced approach made the process much smoother and less stressful

Angela Moores

Graysons     Central Sheffield    

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3.8 score
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158 reviews
Angela Moores is a senior Family Law solicitor at a respected law firm and has over three decades of experience supporting clients through the end of relationships. Offering services in a wide range of matters, she takes cases involving divorce, financial cases and private children law. Her financial remedy...
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Friendly professional staff Dealt with efficiently and helpfully Very responsive, highly efficient

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Donna Tilbrook

Best Solicitors     Sheffield    

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4.3 score
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279 reviews
The Chief Executive Officer of a high-quality law firm, Donna Tilbrook, oversees the day-to-day client service, ensuring they’re provided with smooth, efficient and compassionate advice through one of the most challenging transitions people can have. Donna is particularly sought after for her vast knowledge and experience in disputes relating...
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Excellent service and advice throughout the legal process, highly recommended Made what could have been a stressful situation feel a lot more manageable I had the most positive experience, really do recommend them

Sean Bennett

Norrie Waite & Slater     Sheffield    

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4.5 score
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119 reviews
With over 36 years of experience in family law, Sean Bennet is Head of Family and a widely respected solicitor by clients, peers, and the legal community for his calm, practical demeanour. Known for delivering clear, jargon-free advice, he assists clients with divorce and separation, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes,...
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Translates legal terms into normal terms well Excellent professional service throughout, highly recommended Very helpful and very professional

Karen Roberts

Ridley & Hall     Barnsley    

4.7 score
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33 reviews
Karen Roberts has several accolades to her name and is part of an award-winning Family Law Team of the Year (2026 Legal Awards), reflecting her standing as a highly respected family law specialist. Recognised as a ‘Recommended Lawyer’ in The Legal 500, she brings more than 25 years of...
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Very knowledgeable and helpful One of the best solicitors so efficient and so nice to speak to Dealt with this company twice now, and found them professional and friendly

Julian Flewitt

Peace Legal     Wombwell    

4.2 score
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52 reviews
With nearly three decades of Family Law expertise, Julian Flewitt is recognised as a first-class specialist, serving as Managing Director and Head of the Family Law department at his well-respected firm. Renowned for delivering practical, astute advice in a friendly yet robust manner, he has handled a broad spectrum...
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Great staff and great solicitors, highly recommend for family matters Professional, friendly, helpful. Absolutely excellent service, everything was dealt with straight away