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The 26 Best Divorce Solicitors & Family Lawyers in Hartlepool & Nearby

26 Family Law Solicitors & Divorce Lawyers Near You

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Nicky Hunter

Stowe Family Law     Middlesbrough    

5.0 score
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2146 reviews
Standing out for her ability to deliver pragmatic and realistic Family Law advice and to offer creative solutions across the full spectrum of matrimonial law issues, Nicky Hunter is a highly regarded legal expert at this specialist law firm and is listed as a Recommended Lawyer in The Legal...
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She dealt with my case super quick as it was really urgent Excellent firm. I was very imppresssed Great practice in my eyes helped me through a horrible time
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Geoffrey Adamson

DMA Law     Hartlepool    

4.2 score
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27 reviews
With 39 years of experience, Geoffrey Adamson is a highly regarded Family Law solicitor known for his supportive manner and ability to explain complex legal issues clearly. As a firm Director and Head of the Family Law department, he advises clients across a broad range of matters, with particular...
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I would highly recommend them Great, helpful service Can't fault him, an absolute necessity in my case
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Wendy Beacom

Tilly Bailey & Irvine Solicitors     Hartlepool    

4.4 score
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477 reviews
A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Legal Executives, Wendy Beacom is the Head of Private Family Law and a Partner at a long-established legal firm, bringing more than 30 years of experience to her practice. Known for her steady, compassionate approach, Wendy advises on divorce, separation, financial settlements,...
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Happy to answer questions and responded very quickly, very efficient service Great service as always from TBI, always quick to respond Completely smooth from start to finish, highly recommended

Pam Kandola

Paul J Watson     Middlesbrough    

4.8 score
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98 reviews
Pam Kandola is a highly respected Family Law specialist and Head of the Family Department at a leading law firm, known for her constructive and solution-focused approach. With extensive experience in all aspects of family and matrimonial law, she advises clients on divorce, financial settlements, and both private and...
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They listen, understand and keep you focused on what needs to be done They show genuine care and support towards you Made the difficult situation I was going through a lot easier

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Julietta Nattrass

Watson Woodhouse     Middlesbrough    

3.6 score
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121 reviews
Julietta Nattrass is an experienced family and children law specialist who has practised in the North East since qualifying as a solicitor in 1993. Accredited under The Law Society’s Children Law Scheme, she represents both adults and children in complex child protection proceedings, including secure accommodation cases and matters...
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Thank you everyone at Watson Woodhouse for the support and expertise Highly recommend this firm of solicitors Minimized the stress, kept me well informed and encouraged me throughout

Lindsay Bell

National Legal Service     Middlesbrough    

Lindsay Bell has more than two decades of Family Law experience, having dedicated her career exclusively to this area of practice. She holds advanced accreditation in Family Law and Children Law from The Law Society, reflecting her extensive knowledge and commitment to achieving positive outcomes for clients. Lindsay advises...
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Karen Petch

BBNM Law     Middlesbrough    

4.3 score
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26 reviews
An expert in Family Law, Karen Petch has more than 30 years of experience advising clients, with particular expertise in complex Children Act proceedings. She holds accreditation under both The Law Society’s Children Law and Family Law schemes, enabling her to represent children at risk of significant harm where...
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Professional, realistic advice, highly recommended I honestly think she’s one of the best

Alex Owens

Newbys Solicitors     Middlesbrough    

4.5 score
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11 reviews
Delivering a sensitive yet robust service to her Family Law clients, Alex Owens is recognised for her excellent knowledge and strategic approach to family and matrimonial matters. Qualifying as a solicitor in 1996, she brings decades of experience to cases involving divorce, separation, child arrangements and disputes between unmarried...
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Jennifer Williamson

Punch Robson     Stockton On Tees    

4.3 score
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21 reviews
Jennifer Williamson has 12 years of family law experience, helping clients when they have matrimonial issues, including domestic abuse, private and public children law matters. Working closely with her clients, she uses her empathy and legal knowledge to help them obtain non-molestation and occupation orders. As a member of...
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Brilliant company, recommended 100% Amazing communication Highly recommend

Julianne Askins

Appleby, Hope & Matthews     Middlesbrough    

4.1 score
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60 reviews
Julianne Askins started her career as a paralegal and has progressed to become a Partner and Head of the Family Department. With a distinguished career lasting 25 years, she is known to be highly competent and has a reputation for child-focused services. Her main specialism and focus is in...
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Explained everything very simply and easy to understand Very happy with the service received Great solicitors, wouldn't go anywhere else

Lucy Adams

Knights     Stockton-on-Tees    

3.5 score
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8 reviews
Senior Associate Lucy Adams brings 16 years of experience to her role in the Family team, combining specialist knowledge with a calm and pragmatic approach. She advises clients on the full spectrum of family law, with a particular focus on complex financial disputes involving pensions, business interests, and pre-marital...
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Melanie Winship-Lee

Hewitts Solicitors     Stockton-on-Tees    

3.7 score
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47 reviews
Partner Melanie Winship-Lee has 20 years of experience in Family Law and supervises the private family team, combining technical expertise with a calm and empathetic approach. She advises on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial settlements, and private children matters, supporting clients through a wide range of issues following relationship...
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Willing to go that bit further Staff are friendly and helpful Very helpful! Great service

Peter Medd

Cygnet Law     Redcar    

4.0 score
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119 reviews
Peter Medd is the Founder of a specialist Family Law firm and has more than 30 years of experience advising clients on a broad range of family and matrimonial matters. Established as a highly regarded negotiator, he takes a proactive approach to resolving disputes while providing clear, practical guidance...
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Clearly professional, knowledgeable and efficiently run Good friendly expert staff giving great advice All of the Family Law team are knowledgeable, professional and approachable

Andrew McGloin

Teesside Law     Redcar    

4.0 score
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5 reviews
With 25 years practising in family law, as well as other areas of law, Andrew McGloin is an expert solicitor able to support in all areas, including divorce, separation, civil partnerships, and children matters. Known for his professionalism and knowledge, he can use his expert linguistic skills to understand...
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Carl Reed

Kathy Webb & Co     Guisborough    

4.1 score
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16 reviews
Known for his direct and forthright approach and for robust representation of each client’s interests, Carl is an experienced and formidable Family Law solicitor. Principal of this specialist law solicitors, he has provided expert advice and representation for over 26 years, with twenty of those years dealing with Children...
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Very good at keeping clients up to date Brilliant solicitors, lovely people Good solicitors, they keep you informed at all times

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Julie Fawcett

Newtons Solicitors     Darlington    

4.7 score
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125 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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Delighted with the result The team were very communicative throughout the whole process A very friendly team and even went the extra mile for us

Tanya Bloomfield

Clark Willis Law     Darlington    

4.8 score
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175 reviews
Director and Head of the Family Team at an esteemed legal firm, Tanya Bloomfield has 18 years of experience, dedicating her career to Family Law. She advises a diverse range of clients on all aspects of family and relationship matters, with particular expertise in complex financial cases involving businesses,...
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Her experience & professionalism was exceptional Excellent service, very efficient, knowledgeable & thorough Professional, efficient and certainly knows her job

Sarah Bailes

BHP Law     Darlington    

4.1 score
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54 reviews
Sarah Bailes has risen through the ranks, starting as a Legal Clerk before qualifying as a solicitor. Seeking positive outcomes for her clients across a range of Family Law matters, she advises on divorce, separation, financial disputes, wealth protection, private children cases, and domestic abuse issues. Known for her...
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We are more than happy with the service and professionalism Very helpful Pleasant to deal with

Julia Middleton

EMG Solicitors     Durham    

4.4 score
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175 reviews
With 18 years of experience in Family Law, Julia Middleton is a Director at a highly respected legal firm. Specialising in divorce, dissolution proceedings, separation and the associated financial and child arrangements, she provides a dedicated dispute resolution service for clients. As a trained Collaborative Lawyer and a member...
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I found her always to be available and able to answer all my questions Highly recommended Prompt, helpful service at all times

Natalie Nunn

Freeman Johnson     Durham    

4.6 score
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41 reviews
Managing Partner and Solicitor Natalie Nunn has 20 years of experience in Family Law, having practised exclusively in this area since qualifying. While Natalie initially handled all aspects of family work, for the past eight years she has specialised in child care law, predominantly representing children and Children’s Guardians...
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Nice friendly professional people Such a professional, responsive and friendly team

Rebecca Jackson

Riley Langdon     Durham    

4.3 score
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49 reviews
With 17 years of experience in Family Law, Rebecca Jackson is known for her approachable manner and commitment to delivering clear, personalised guidance during what can be a difficult time for clients. She advises on a broad range of matters including divorce, financial relief applications, domestic abuse cases and...
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I received excellent service from start to finish Thank you for everything Highly recommended and wouldn't hesitate to use them again

Lynne Simpson

Meikles     Bishop Auckland    

4.1 score
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36 reviews
Lynne Simpson, Managing Partner at this highly regarded firm, is a trusted figure in the local legal community, known for her professionalism, integrity, and over two decades of family law expertise. She is particularly sought after for her skill in navigating complex financial matters, including high-value assets, business interests,...
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Good communication throughout 10 out of 10 without a doubt Communication was very good

Donna Sandall

Donna Sandall Family Law     Darlington    

5.0 score
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7 reviews
Donna Sandall has a reputation for being an exceptional family solicitor and founded her boutique law firm in 2018. Providing representation and advice in numerous matters, she will oversee cases involving divorce, financial disputes, issues concerning children, cohabitation, pre-nuptial agreements and domestic violence matters. A committed member of Resolution,...
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Liam PD Brison

CW Booth & Co     Bishop Auckland    

4.1 score
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32 reviews
Liam PD Brison has 31 years of experience in legal work and is a Partner and Head of a Family Law department at an esteemed law firm. A member of The Law Society’s Children Law Accreditation Scheme and The Law Society’s Family Law Accreditation Scheme, and is the current...
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Highly professional and helpful solicitors Highly professional, experienced, and personal service Good service

Sarah Hubery

Milners Solicitors     Darlington    

Highly respected and experienced, Sarah Hubery is Partner and Head of Family Law at a regional multi-disciplined law firm. Her wealth of knowledge, compassion and strategic skills support clients through some of the most emotional and challenging times in numerous matrimonial disputes, including divorce, separation, annulment, money and property...
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Jonathan Woodhouse

Freers Askew Bunting     Middlesbrough    

3.4 score
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77 reviews
With more than 25 years of experience in Family Law, Jonathan Woodhouse is the Director and Head of Family at a respected law firm, recognised for his strong advocacy and extensive courtroom experience. He advises on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, financial settlements, children matters, care proceedings, adoption and domestic...
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Will guide you & help you Friendly welcoming place Approachable, highly knowledge & efficient