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Find Family Law Attorneys in Smithfield, RI

Browse family law attorneys serving Smithfield, Rhode Island. Contact information and addresses listed below.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Smithfield, RI
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Showing 5 family law attorneys in Smithfield, RI Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Archambault Law Offices, Inc.
265 George Washington Hwy, Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 231-9700 archambaultlaw.com
Harwood & Garland, LLC
9 Thurber Blvd D, Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 723-9655 harwoodgarlandmckiernan.com
Susan Gershkoff, Esq., Ltd.
85 Douglas Pike 7 Suite 200, Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 333-3550 susangershkoffesq.com
Oliveira Karen A
85 Douglas Pike Suite 200, Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 334-7700 karenoliveira.com
Law Offices of Harwood Garland & McKiernan
9 Thurber Blvd D, Smithfield, RI 02917
(401) 723-9655 harwoodgarlandmckiernan.com

Family law attorneys in Smithfield Rhode Island help clients with divorce child custody child support and property division. Rhode Island is a no-fault divorce state meaning you do not need to prove fault to end a marriage. Local attorneys understand the specific procedures of Providence County Family Court which handles Smithfield cases.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Smithfield Cost?

The cost of a family law attorney in Rhode Island typically ranges from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. For a simple uncontested divorce total fees may be 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. Complex cases involving custody disputes or high assets can cost 10,000 dollars or more. Many attorneys offer initial consultations for a flat fee. 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 does a family law attorney in Smithfield do?
A family law attorney handles legal matters like divorce child custody child support alimony and domestic violence protection orders. They also help with adoption and paternity cases under Rhode Island law.
How long do I have to live in Rhode Island before filing for divorce?
You or your spouse must have lived in Rhode Island for at least one year before filing for divorce. This residency requirement is set by Rhode Island General Laws Section 15-5-12.
What factors does a Rhode Island court consider for child custody?
Rhode Island courts decide custody based on the best interest of the child. Factors include the parents ability to provide a stable home the childs relationship with each parent and any history of domestic violence as outlined in Rhode Island General Laws Section 15-5-16.