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The 12 Best Divorce Lawyers & Family Solicitors in Sunderland & Nearby

12 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Carolyne Hargreaves

PGS Law     Tyneside
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.4 score
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38 reviews
20+ Years Experience & Fixed Fees
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Partner and Head of the Family Department and Legal Aid Supervisor for the firm, Carolyne has specialised in family law for over 20 years, building an excellent reputation across the north east region. Her varied caseload includes advising on divorce and separation, children matters, financial relief, cohabitation disputes, care...
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Highly recommend PGS Law without reservation to anyone I have to say they are a fantastic company Friendly, good communications and efficient
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Susan McCabe

Peter Dunn Solicitors     Sunderland
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.1 score
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43 reviews
Susan is a highly competent family lawyer and divorce solicitor who prides herself on building relationships with her clients and is focused on resolving their cases with their best interests at the forefront of her decision making. A Director and Head of the Family Law Department, she brings a...
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Friendly, efficient and very effective has been my experience Need help with family law please contact this team you won’t be disappointed Always an exceptional level of service, very competitive
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Jacqueline Emmerson

Emmersons Solicitors     Sunderland
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.5 score
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67 reviews
A highly esteemed family law expert and Managing Director and Founder of this multi award-winning law firm, Jacqueline is one of the region’s most experienced family lawyers and divorce solicitors with over 30 years of expertise to call upon. She specialises in all aspects of family law, including divorce...
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Very helpful, professional and nothing was too much bother to them Emmersons Solicitors are kind, caring and very compassionate Very efficient, with useful guidance on how to proceed
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Richard Reed     Sunderland
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.4 score
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86 reviews
David has over 20 years’ experience and prides himself on his practical, no-nonsense approach in order to provide a clear and supportive service to his family law clients. Director at the firm, he represents clients on a range of matters with particular expertise in cases relating to children. A...
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Would definitely recommend them if you have a legal issue Pleased I chose Richard Reed Great for divorce advice

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Gillie Robson

Ben Hoare Bell     Sunderland
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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3.9 score
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36 reviews
Dedicated and passionate about supporting her clients at the most vulnerable times in their lives, Gillie is a Partner and Deputy Head of the Family Department at this award-winning law firm serving the Sunderland community. She has experience in all aspects of family law but now works principally in...
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Top quality staff, reliable information, can't fault their service Excellent solicitors, worked effectively and efficiently on my behalf Staff are all helpful, friendly and willing to help or solve your query

Rebecca Cresswell

Sweeney Miller     Sunderland
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.7 score
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317 reviews
Valued for her conciliatory and understanding approach to her family cases, Rebecca is a Partner and Head of the Family Department at this reputable law firm. Her role encompasses a variety of family matters including divorce and separation for married or cohabiting clients and the associated issues over their...
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Would definitely use them again, highly recommended Rebecca looked after my file and really could not have done more for me Go above and beyond to explain the whole process

Hayley Stoker

PGS Law     Tyneside
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.4 score
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38 reviews
Working in the legal profession for almost 40 years, Hayley has is one of the most experienced family law professionals in the region. Her considerable experience spans all aspects of family law, in particular dealing with divorce, financial settlements, domestic abuse and Children Act proceedings. Known for being extremely...
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Staff welcoming, solicitor very knowledgeable Highly professional, nothing is to much trouble They are always highly professional

Christine Anderson

Mortons Law     Seaham
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.2 score
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23 reviews
Leading a team of highly qualified, compassionate family lawyers, Christine is a well-regarded and talented all-rounder with excellent knowledge of family law. Director and Head of the Family Department at this Sunderland firm, she has over 24 years’ experience and provides advice and representation on a broad range of...
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An excellent firm of Solicitors to deal with, fast, efficient and most courteous A very professional lady and I would highly recommend her Always extremely helpful, highly recommended

Kay Boswell

K.Boswell & Company     Washington
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.6 score
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64 reviews
Founder of this highly regarded firm established in 1989, Kay is one of the most experienced family lawyers and divorce solicitors in the Sunderland area. With an encyclopaedic knowledge of all areas of family law, she is particularly sought after for her expertise in children matters. Kay is a...
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Would definitely recommend Excellent, efficient service, would definitely recommend Couldn't fault Kay or the rest of her team, thank you all for everything

Gill Wright

Hannays     South Shields
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

Lawyer Fees

This scale gives an indication of the lawyer’s fees in relation to other lawyers in the local area. A score of 1 or 2 indicates lower fees and a score of 4 or 5 indicates higher fees.

3.9 score
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38 reviews
Director and Head of the Children and Family team at this reputable firm, Gill has been a specialist family lawyer and divorce solicitor for 25 years. Specialising in children law and a member of The Law Society Children Law Accreditation Scheme since 1998, she is able to act on...
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First class went above and beyond for us Excellent staff and excellent service Consummate professionals. Highly recommended

Clare Usher

Hindle Campbell Law     North Shields
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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4.3 score
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55 reviews
Heading up the Family Department at this progressive law firm, Clare has an enviable track record in successfully handling family matters arising from a relationship breakdown. Boasting a 25 year career, she provides advice and assistance on divorce, separation and all issues relating to children and finances including acting...
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HC have given me a service I would struggle to fault on every level Can't recommend them enough Great service, so efficient & answered all questions quickly

Charlotte Hall

Hadaway & Hadaway     North Shields
Serving Clients in Sunderland

This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Sunderland area.

    

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3.9 score
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51 reviews
A longstanding member of the firm since qualifying in 1995, Charlotte is a Partner and Head of the Family Law Department. With a calm, yet determined manner, she provides comprehensive advice to clients on a range of matters including divorce and civil partnership dissolution, separation, property and financial disputes,...
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Professional and efficient service Really good advice, these solicitors really care about people Very polite and professional

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