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Amy Burge Named 2025 Client Success Award Winner
We are thrilled to announce that Amy Burge is the recipient of Cape Fear Family Law’s 2025 Client Success Award for Support Team Member.
Building Better Client Experiences: Cape Fear Family Law’s 2025 Architect Award
When you call Cape Fear Family Law, you’re often at one of the most difficult moments of your life. You might be scared, overwhelmed, or uncertain about what comes next. And then you hear Aja’s voice—and suddenly, there’s hope.
Two States, Three Kids & One Moving Truck—Relocation Custody in Real Time
Follow family‑law litigator Matt Geiger as he unpacks a true‑to‑life NC relocation case—three kids, two dads, and one stressed‑out mom—while teaching the legal playbook that keeps families whole.
Relocation and Resettlement in North Carolina Family Law
“Can I move with the kids?”—The question that keeps parents (and judges) up at night
Navigating Child Custody in LGBTQIA+ Divorce
Legal Realities, Diverse Beliefs & Practical Solutions
Juneteenth on the Range
How One Accidental Museum Stop Reminded Me Why Black History Matters to Every Family
Navigating Digital Boundaries for LGBTQIA+ Families During Divorce and Custody
Pride Month is a celebration of identity, love, and visibility—but it’s also a time to reflect on the unique challenges LGBTQIA+ individuals and families face, particularly in times of transition like divorce and custody disputes.
North Carolina Rising Stars
Waneta Ellis & Matthew Geiger were named to the 2025 North Carolina Rising Stars list.
Selected Super Lawyers
Janet L. Gemmell & Allie C. Moore were named to the 2025 North Carolina Super Lawyers list.










