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We want to:

Listen to each client
Provide individualized legal advice
Effectively handle legal and financial decisions
Keep family dynamics in mind
Maintain cost effective fees with the client in mind

Four convenient locations:

Durham, NC
Jacksonville, NC
Raleigh, NC
Wilmington, NC

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Excellent

Cape Fear Family Law - Wilmington4.7

Based on 278 reviews

Rich Yudt

2 months ago

After more than two years of fighting for custody, Granger Benson was the one who got the job done, and I am forever grateful to have my family back with me. Granger is highly respected throughout the legal community, and it quickly became clear why. He is incredibly astute, remarkably knowledgeable, and a true family law expert. One thing that truly sets him apart is his ability to think several steps ahead of everyone involved and anticipate every stage of the legal battle. What also sets Granger apart is his unique ability to work with Marines, veterans, and service members. His exceptional background and understanding of military culture allowed him to relate to my situation in a way that few attorneys could. He is the best of the best, and I will continue to highly recommend him to family and friends facing similar circumstances.

Francesca Thomas

1 year ago

I always have a great experience with CFFL. Conner Green is doing an outstanding job. He is very knowledgeable and is a tremendous help. Not only is he well organized, he demonstrates concern for his client. I recommend Conner Green at CFFL because of his hard work and dedication.

Daniela Furlough

1 year ago

Melenni and the staff at Cape Fear Family Law were extremely helpful and supportive. I was always afraid that lawyers would try to milk me for every cent, and I never felt that way with Melenni or any one else I worked with at Cape Fear Family Law. I felt valued and understood, and everyone was kind, friendly, and compassionate. I HIGHLY recommend Cape Fear Family Law!

Erika Zaragoza

1 week ago

Grasias por su exelente trabajo a cape fear family low me brindo un trabajo exceptional en todo momento muchas grasias

Meg'n Williamson

1 year ago

Excellent

Cape Fear Family Law - Raleigh5.0

Based on 9 reviews

Dallisha Rogers

1 year ago

Marcus Tingling was my lawyer and he won my case. He was very patient and he cared for me and my situation. Me and my family are Greatful for everything he has done for us!

Response from the owner:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Our hearts are full reading this! 💙 Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience! Knowing that Marcus not only won your case but also showed you the patience and genuine care you deserved during what was likely a challenging time - that's everything to us! 🙌 What really stands out is how you felt truly CARED for throughout the process. That's not always easy to find, and it speaks volumes about the kind of person you are that you recognized and appreciated Marcus's dedication to you and your family. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✨ We're absolutely thrilled that we could be part of your victory! 🎉 But honestly? Clients like you - who show gratitude and take time to acknowledge good work - make Marcus's job so much more meaningful. You're the reason he loves what he does! Your family's gratitude means more than you know, and we're just so honored we could help during an important chapter of your lives. 🏆 Wishing you and your entire family continued success, happiness, and all the wonderful things life has to offer! You deserve every bit of good fortune coming your way! 🌟🚀 Keep that amazing spirit of gratitude - it's going to take you far! With heartfelt appreciation, The Team 💙 P.S. - Marcus is beaming and says working with families like yours reminds him why he became a lawyer in the first place! 😊

Dora Rose

2 years ago

Kayleigh and her team were so helpful and fast to respond when I needed them! So glad I picked them for my separation/divorce!

Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words! 😊 We're so happy to hear that we were able to help you during such a difficult time - we love being there when a client needs us! It was truly our pleasure working with you, and we appreciate your trust in Kayleigh and our enitre team. We wish you all the best for a bright future! ✨

Bill Mathias

12 months ago

Janet is definitely, by far, the best attorney I have ever dealt with. She is patient, courteous, competent, and cares about her clients and time. Thank you for everything Janet

Ellen Snyder

12 months ago

Each person I spoke with genuinely listened to me and my goals. Answered questions readily. These folks are top notch and I wouldn’t hesitate to contact them in the future.

Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that our team took the time to listen, answer your questions, and support your goals every step of the way. At Cape Fear Family Law, genuine connection and clear communication are at the heart of what we do. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to being here for you anytime you need us in the future. ⚖️

Michelle Spallholtz

1 year ago

Marcus was responsive, courteous and professional

Response from the owner:I love hearing about any of our team being responsive and courteous, much less professional - of course I EXPECT it of Marcus, because it's part of his character - but I love hearing about!!! Thanks for the review and wishing you all the best in your future!

Excellent

Cape Fear Family Law - Durham4.8

Based on 418 reviews

Mike Joyce

2 years ago

Kayleigh and the whole team were wonderful to work with. They were prompt, efficient and responsive. They truely cared for me as a client.

Milen Michael

1 year ago

Allie Moore worked diligently, and I was very pleased with her services. Thank you Allie Moore & Cape Fear Family Law!!

Bill Mathias

12 months ago

Janet is by far the best attorney I have ever dealt with. She is courteous, competent, values her clients and their time. She is very responsive and responds in a timely manner.

Leslie Horvath

1 month ago

My divorce and equitable distribution case was one of the most difficult experiences of my life after nearly 39 years of marriage. The process was lengthy, emotional, and made even more challenging by a very difficult and high-conflict opposing party. There were times when I felt frustrated, overwhelmed, and impatient with the pace of the process. I was fighting for my future and often dealing with anger, fear, and uncertainty. Through those difficult moments, Allie Moore remained steady, professional, and focused. She knew when to listen, when to reassure me, and when to help me see the bigger picture. Like any long and complex case, there were decisions made along the way that I did not always agree with, and there were times I wished communication had been better. However, I appreciated that concerns I raised were addressed fairly. In particular, when issues arose regarding fees related to matters I felt were not handled appropriately, those concerns were heard and resolved. What stands out most is the outcome. Allie remained committed to achieving a fair result and helped me navigate an incredibly challenging legal situation. Her knowledge, professionalism, and ability to stay focused despite the emotions involved were invaluable. No attorney can remove the pain of divorce, but having someone who can guide you through the process and advocate for you effectively makes a tremendous difference. I am grateful for the final outcome and for Allie's efforts in helping me move forward into the next chapter of my life.

Torre Wright

2 years ago

I cannot thank this firm enough! I hired Attorney Kayleigh L. Davenport she was nothing less than exceptional from beginning to end.

Excellent

Cape Fear Family Law - Raleigh5.0

Based on 9 reviews

Ellen Snyder

12 months ago

Each person I spoke with genuinely listened to me and my goals. Answered questions readily. These folks are top notch and I wouldn’t hesitate to contact them in the future.

Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that our team took the time to listen, answer your questions, and support your goals every step of the way. At Cape Fear Family Law, genuine connection and clear communication are at the heart of what we do. We truly appreciate your trust and look forward to being here for you anytime you need us in the future. ⚖️

Dallisha Rogers

1 year ago

Marcus Tingling was my lawyer and he won my case. He was very patient and he cared for me and my situation. Me and my family are Greatful for everything he has done for us!

Response from the owner:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Our hearts are full reading this! 💙 Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience! Knowing that Marcus not only won your case but also showed you the patience and genuine care you deserved during what was likely a challenging time - that's everything to us! 🙌 What really stands out is how you felt truly CARED for throughout the process. That's not always easy to find, and it speaks volumes about the kind of person you are that you recognized and appreciated Marcus's dedication to you and your family. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✨ We're absolutely thrilled that we could be part of your victory! 🎉 But honestly? Clients like you - who show gratitude and take time to acknowledge good work - make Marcus's job so much more meaningful. You're the reason he loves what he does! Your family's gratitude means more than you know, and we're just so honored we could help during an important chapter of your lives. 🏆 Wishing you and your entire family continued success, happiness, and all the wonderful things life has to offer! You deserve every bit of good fortune coming your way! 🌟🚀 Keep that amazing spirit of gratitude - it's going to take you far! With heartfelt appreciation, The Team 💙 P.S. - Marcus is beaming and says working with families like yours reminds him why he became a lawyer in the first place! 😊

Bill Mathias

12 months ago

Janet is definitely, by far, the best attorney I have ever dealt with. She is patient, courteous, competent, and cares about her clients and time. Thank you for everything Janet

Dora Rose

2 years ago

Kayleigh and her team were so helpful and fast to respond when I needed them! So glad I picked them for my separation/divorce!

Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words! 😊 We're so happy to hear that we were able to help you during such a difficult time - we love being there when a client needs us! It was truly our pleasure working with you, and we appreciate your trust in Kayleigh and our enitre team. We wish you all the best for a bright future! ✨

Michelle Spallholtz

1 year ago

Marcus was responsive, courteous and professional

Response from the owner:I love hearing about any of our team being responsive and courteous, much less professional - of course I EXPECT it of Marcus, because it's part of his character - but I love hearing about!!! Thanks for the review and wishing you all the best in your future!

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Knowledgeable

We know what to do and we actively share our knowledge.

Integrity

Honesty in action and a good moral compass.

Empathetic

Active understanding without judgment.

Accountable

To yourself, your clients, your colleagues and the court.

Areas Of Practice

Divorce

Parent Coordinator Services

Children

Certified Mediators and Mediations

Guardianship

Money and Assets

Adoption

Child custody and visitation are two of the most important issues that stem from a relationship failing, but they are not the only issues. Often with relationship dissolution the financial tensions are extreme. Managing retirement division through equitable distribution and cash flow between two homes through alimony is fraught with conflict. We take care to guide clients through the legal landscape, out of court negotiations, and in court processes that sometimes are needed when parties cannot agree.

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Divorce

When a marriage ends, legal issues immediately arise. Getting strong legal advice is the only option.

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