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Find Divorce Lawyers in North Chesterfield, VA

Directory of divorce lawyers in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
North Chesterfield, VA
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Showing 3 divorce lawyers in North Chesterfield, VA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Capital Family & Divorce Law Group
2510 Professional Rd 2nd floor #2, North Chesterfield, VA 23235
(804) 373-2710 divorcefirm.net
Fitzhugh Law PLC
804 Moorefield Park Dr #102, North Chesterfield, VA 23236
(804) 327-5763 fitzhughlawfirm.com
Clifford Bemberis & Duke
909 N Courthouse Rd, North Chesterfield, VA 23236
(804) 379-2119

Divorce lawyers in North Chesterfield Virginia help clients navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Virginia law requires at least one spouse to have lived in the state for six months before filing. A local attorney can assist with grounds for divorce property division and child custody matters specific to Chesterfield County courts.

What Does a Divorce Lawyer in North Chesterfield Cost?

The cost of a divorce lawyer in Virginia varies widely. Uncontested divorces with no children may cost between 1500 and 5000 in total legal fees. Contested divorces can range from 5000 to 20000 or more depending on issues like property division and custody disputes. Many lawyers charge an hourly rate between 250 and 500 per hour. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the grounds for divorce in Virginia?
Virginia allows no-fault divorce based on separation. For couples with no children or a separation agreement you must live apart for six months. For couples with minor children the separation period is one year. Fault grounds include adultery cruelty and desertion.
How long does a divorce take in North Chesterfield?
The timeline depends on the type of divorce. An uncontested divorce with no minor children can take a few months from filing. A contested divorce with disputes over property or custody can take six months to over a year depending on court schedules and case complexity.
What is the residency requirement for filing in Virginia?
At least one spouse must have been a resident of Virginia for a minimum of six months before filing for divorce. The case is filed in the circuit court of the city or county where the spouse resides.