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Divorce And Family Lawyers in Angus, ON: 2026 rankings

46 divorce and family lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Angus: Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer, LFR Score 63/100; 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews.

  2. 4

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Christopher Severn Barrister and Solicitor, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 46.

  3. 16

    Most-reviewed: Barriston Law, 233 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 46 ranked; ranked #16.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

46 Angus divorce and family lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 46 rated law firms.

Most of this list also appears on the Divorce and family lawyers in Barrie ranking. See Divorce and family lawyers in Barrie

Top 10 divorce and family lawyers in Angus at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 divorce and family lawyers in Angus at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer634.7★ (86)Barrie, 15 km away—Top score
2Sage Law Group Professional Corporation624.3★ (111)Barrie, 15 km away——
3Chapman Steffler LLP614.8★ (43)Barrie, 15 km away——
4Christopher Severn Barrister and Solicitor615.0★ (5)Barrie, 17 km awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
5Gelman & Associates604.2★ (55)Barrie, 12 km away——
6Bair Family Law604.1★ (85)Barrie, 18 km away——
7Faulkner & Van Barneveld Professional Corporation594.4★ (30)Barrie, 17 km away——
8Shank Law Professional Corporation594.4★ (32)Alliston, 18 km away——
9N S Law Professional Corporation583.9★ (51)Barrie, 18 km away——
10John W. Craig Family Law584.5★ (17)Barrie, 18 km away——

All 46 divorce and family lawyers in Angus, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Angus

    #1 Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer

    Based in Barrie, 15 km away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    92 Caplan Ave Ste 606, Barrie, ON L4N 9J2
    View profile for Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer(705) 230-2550

  3. #3 Chapman Steffler LLP

    Based in Barrie, 15 km away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    35 Cedar Pointe Dr #41, Barrie, ON L4N 5R7
    View profile for Chapman Steffler LLP(705) 503-3696

  5. #5 Gelman & Associates

    Based in Barrie, 12 km away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    500 Mapleton Ave A, Barrie, ON L4N 9C2
    View profile for Gelman & Associates(844) 736-0200

  6. #6 Bair Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 18 km away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 85 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11 Poyntz St, Barrie, ON L4M 3N6
    View profile for Bair Family Law(705) 720-1090

  10. #10 John W. Craig Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 18 km away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    60 Collier St #215, Barrie, ON L4M 1G8
    View profile for John W. Craig Family Law(705) 734-2911

  11. #11 Scharff Nyland Chambers LLP

    Based in Barrie, 21 km away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30 Quarry Ridge Rd, Barrie, ON L4M 7G1
    View profile for Scharff Nyland Chambers LLP(705) 703-0995

  12. #12 Michele Gordon

    Based in Barrie, 13 km away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    43 White Elm Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 0E5
    View profile for Michele Gordon(705) 331-1834

  13. #13 Galbraith Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 17 km away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 190 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    124 Dunlop St W, Barrie, ON L4N 1B1
    View profile for Galbraith Family Law(705) 727-4242

  14. #14 Lynn Burgess Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 18 km away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    19 Poyntz St Lower Level, Barrie, ON L4M 3N8
    View profile for Lynn Burgess Family Law(705) 739-0065

  15. #15 Epstein & Associates

    Based in Barrie, 17 km away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    135 Bayfield St #101, Barrie, ON L4M 3B3
    View profile for Epstein & Associates(705) 720-2210

  16. #16 Barriston Law

    Based in Barrie, 18 km away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 233 Google reviews, the most in Angus.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 233 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    151 Ferris Ln #202, Barrie, ON L4M 6C1
    View profile for Barriston Law(705) 792-9200

  17. #17 Barrie Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 17 km away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    109 Toronto St Ste 1, Barrie, ON L4N 1V1
    View profile for Barrie Family Law(705) 733-1995

  20. #20 Wendy L. Miller of HGR Graham Partners LLP

    Based in Barrie, 19 km away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Atrium Medical Building, 190 Cundles Rd E Unit 107, Barrie, ON L4M 4S5
    View profile for Wendy L. Miller of HGR Graham Partners LLP(705) 737-1811

  21. #21 Christie/Cummings

    Based in Collingwood, 33 km away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    325 Hume St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1W4
    View profile for Christie/Cummings(705) 444-3650

  22. #22 Anderson Adams Lawyers

    Based in Barrie, 21 km away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8034 Yonge St, Innisfil, ON L9S 1L6
    View profile for Anderson Adams Lawyers(705) 436-1701

  23. #23 Carroll Heyd Chown LLP

    Based in Barrie, 18 km away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    109 Ferris Ln, Barrie, ON L4M 4T7
    View profile for Carroll Heyd Chown LLP(705) 722-4400

  24. #24 McKnight Family Law

    Based in Barrie, 15 km away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    92 Caplan Ave Ste 120, Barrie, ON L4N 9J2
    View profile for McKnight Family Law(705) 408-0278

  25. #25 Robus Bell LLP

    Based in Collingwood, 33 km away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    173 Ste Marie St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1M3
    View profile for Robus Bell LLP(705) 607-7001

How we ranked Angus divorce and family lawyers

We scored 46 Angus divorce and family lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Angus data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a divorce and family lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many divorce and family law matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask how the firm bills phone calls and emails, and how often you will get an itemised bill.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a divorce and family lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • How much is the retainer, and what happens when it runs out?
  • Do you offer mediation or collaborative divorce?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Divorce and family lawyers in Angus: frequently asked questions

Which divorce and family lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Angus?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked divorce and family lawyer in Angus, ON is Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer with an LFR Score of 63/100. It has 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews. Sage Law Group Professional Corporation (#2) and Chapman Steffler LLP (#3) follow. We ranked 46 divorce and family lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many divorce and family lawyers are there in Angus?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 46 divorce and family lawyers serving Angus, ON. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which divorce and family lawyers in Angus are open 24/7?

1 ranked divorce and family lawyer in Angus posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Christopher Severn Barrister and Solicitor (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which divorce and family lawyers in Angus work on weekends?

2 of 46 ranked divorce and family lawyers post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Christopher Severn Barrister and Solicitor (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Angus divorce and family lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 46 rated divorce and family lawyers in Angus is 4.5★, with a median of 24 reviews. Barriston Law has the most, 233 reviews, and ranks #16. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank divorce and family lawyers?

Each divorce and family lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do divorce and family lawyers outside Angus count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Angus city centre, our service radius for divorce and family lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can divorce and family lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do divorce and family lawyers in Angus, ON charge?

Family lawyers usually bill by the hour against an upfront retainer; some offer fixed fees for uncontested or limited-scope work. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Do I need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce?

Not always: divorce is granted under the federal Divorce Act, and courts accept joint applications. A lawyer can still review the agreement on property, support and parenting before you sign it. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of divorce and family lawyers in Angus, ON ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Angus?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Angus

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 46 divorce and family lawyers serving Angus.

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