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The 11 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Carlisle & Nearby

11 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Joanne Major

Major Family Law     Carlisle
Serving Clients in Carlisle

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

    

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4.9 score
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449 reviews
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An exceptionally well regarded figure in the field of Family Law, Joanne offers clear-sighted, shrewd, and carefully considered advice on all aspects of divorce and family law. She is consistently hailed by clients for her exceptional care, wisdom, and staunch dedication to serving their best interests. Founder and Managing...
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A voice of reason at a stressful time, courteous and professional Exceptionally knowledgeable & approachable So impressed with Joanne she made the information I required clear
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Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis     Cumbria
Serving Clients in Carlisle

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

    

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4.9 score
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1713 reviews
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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Very helpful, very professional staff Brilliant solicitors. Extremely helpful and professional. Thank you for your steady and very capable handling of my case
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Kate Wheeler

Atkinson Ritson     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.3 score
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14 reviews
With an impressive 35-year legal career, Kate Wheeler has more than 30 years of Family Law experience and has been a trained Collaborative Lawyer since 2009. She provides clients with affordable, high-quality legal advice across a wide range of family matters, including divorce, separation, private children disputes and public...
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Cheryl Corson

Scott Duff & Co     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.5 score
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11 reviews
Having joined as a trainee solicitor, Cheryl Corson has progressed within the same highly respected firm and is now a Director with more than 10 years of experience. With a strong background in civil litigation, negotiation and court proceedings, she brings a well-rounded and practical perspective to her work...
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Sam Carter

Major Family Law     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.9 score
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449 reviews
Sam Carter is a highly esteemed Family Law specialist who is known for his outcome and client focused approach and has earned recognition for his expertise in matrimonial law as a ‘Leading Associate’ in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500. Legal Director at this Legal 500 ‘Top Tier’...
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He has been an incredible advocate for myself and my children He was professional, approachable, patient and genuinely understanding Guidance and commitment in helping bring the case to a positive conclusion

Paul Airey

Cumbria Family Law     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.3 score
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27 reviews
Holding a specialist accreditation in financial issues and domestic abuse, Paul Airey is a recognised expert in Family Law, advising on a wide range of matrimonial matters. He has extensive experience in complex financial disputes, including business assets, company and partnership interests, spousal maintenance, farming divorces, property disputes between...
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A first class service Very helpful They deserve to be respected and awarded for their commitments and trust
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Emma Armstrong

Burnetts Solicitors     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.7 score
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75 reviews
Recognised in the Chambers UK Legal Guide 2026, Emma Armstrong is a skilled Family Law solicitor known for her thorough, client-focused approach. As a Senior Associate in the Family team, she advises on divorce, separation, financial and property disputes, nuptial agreements, and domestic abuse matters. Emma has particular expertise...
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A sympathetic and completely professional service throughout Absolutely brilliant, the service was second to none I can highly recommend Burnetts for their professionalism

Amy Fallows

Cartmell Shepherd     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.5 score
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20 reviews
Head of the Family Law team at an award-winning and respected law firm, Amy Fallows is a highly regarded family lawyer and divorce solicitor with extensive expertise across all areas of matrimonial law. She provides guidance on divorce, separation, and complex children matters, ensuring that the welfare of children...
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Very professional The humanity was always close by which was important to me A lot of support, guidance and patience shown by everyone involved

Julie Fawcett

Newtons Solicitors     Penrith
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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5.0 score
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43 reviews
With 28 years of experience, Julie Fawcett is a highly regarded family solicitor and divorce lawyer, dedicated to helping clients navigate relationship breakdowns with dignity and a focus on the future. Qualifying in 1997, she has handled a wide range of cases, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial remedy...
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Alison Bone

Bendles Solicitors     Carlisle
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This family law solicitor is able to advise and represent clients in the Carlisle area.

    

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4.5 score
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82 reviews
Alison Bone is a Partner at a well-regarded legal firm, with an established reputation built over her 35-year career. She has developed a specialist practice exclusively in family law, with particular expertise in children matters, including care, adoption, special guardianship, and complex private law disputes. Alison is a longstanding...
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