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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Lawrence, KS
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20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Lawrence, KS
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Showing 20 family law attorneys in Lawrence, KS
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Chris W. Steffens, Attorney at Law
1611 St Andrews Dr #33, Lawrence, KS 66047
(785) 727-7700 steffenslawllc.com
Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC
5200 Bob Billings Pkwy UNIT 201, Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 261-0026 josephhollander.com
Connors Law LLC
4106 W 6th St ste f, Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 328-4210
The David Law Office
123 W 8th St #100, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 380-7702 thedavidlawoffice.com
Petefish Immel Hird Johnson & Leibold LLP
842 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 843-0450 petefishlaw.com
Riling, Burkhead & Nitcher, CHTD.
808 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 841-4700 rilinglaw.com
Law Office Of Kari Nelson
706 Sturbridge Ct, Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 979-4985 knlawoffice.com
Stevens & Brand, L.L.P.
900 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 843-0811 stevensbrand.com
Barber Emerson, L.C.
1211 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 843-6600 barberemerson.com
John Bodle
928 Rhode Island St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 843-0187 johnbodlelaw.com
Lee & McInerney, LLC - Attorneys at Law
719 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 856-2449 leemcinerneylaw.com
Brenda J. Bell, P.A.
335 Headwaters Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 539-1300
Wakefield & Leffler, P.A.
5200 Bob Billings Pkwy UNIT 303, Lawrence, KS 66049
(785) 842-7900 wakefieldleffler.com
Fagan & Emert
800 New Hampshire St Suite 110, Lawrence, KS 66044
Family law attorneys in Lawrence Kansas help clients navigate divorce child custody child support and spousal maintenance cases. Kansas law requires a 60 day waiting period for divorce after filing and courts consider the best interests of the child in custody decisions. Douglas County District Court handles all family law cases for Lawrence residents.
What Does a Family Law Attorney in Lawrence Cost?
Family law attorney fees in Lawrence Kansas typically range from 200 to 400 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 1,500 and 3,500 dollars while a complex contested case with custody disputes can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer flat fees for uncontested matters and require a retainer for contested cases. 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 Kansas?
Kansas allows both no fault divorce based on incompatibility and fault based grounds such as adultery or abandonment. Incompatibility is the most common ground and does not require proof of wrongdoing.
How is child custody decided in Lawrence Kansas?
Kansas courts determine custody based on the best interests of the child considering factors like each parents ability to care for the child and the childs emotional ties. The court may order joint custody or sole custody depending on the circumstances.
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