Super Lawyers Family Law Directory
FreePeer-nominated attorney directory featuring the top 5% of family law attorneys selected through rigorous evaluation
⚔️Contested DivorceAbout Super Lawyers Family Law Directory
Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service that identifies outstanding lawyers through a patented multiphase selection process. The family law section features attorneys who have been peer-nominated and independently researched, with only the top 5% of attorneys in each state earning the Super Lawyers designation. The selection process evaluates 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, including verdicts, settlements, pro bono work, scholarly lectures, bar activity, and peer evaluations. Rising Stars recognizes the top 2.5% of attorneys under 40 or in practice less than 10 years. The Super Lawyers directory is one of the most trusted resources for finding a top-tier divorce attorney.
What's Great
- ✓Only top 5% of attorneys earn the Super Lawyers designation — rigorous peer selection
- ✓12-indicator evaluation process ensures comprehensive quality assessment
- ✓Rising Stars category highlights exceptional younger attorneys
- ✓Thomson Reuters backing provides editorial independence and credibility
- ✓Free to search — detailed profiles include practice areas, awards, and publications
Watch Out For
- !Selection process may favor attorneys who are more active in bar associations and publications
- !Not all excellent divorce attorneys participate in or are selected through this process
- !Directory does not include client reviews — only peer recognition metrics
- !Premium placement options for attorneys may influence visibility in search results
Common Use Cases
Person facing a high-stakes contested divorce who wants an attorney recognized as top 5% by their peers
Individual seeking a divorce lawyer with a strong track record of courtroom verdicts and settlements
Attorney or judge recommending a colleague — Super Lawyers designation is a trusted benchmark
Pricing Model
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Category
Contested Divorce
Attorneys specializing in high-conflict divorce cases involving disputes over custody, assets, alimony, and fault-based grounds that require litigation and courtroom advocacy.
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