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Divorce And Family Lawyers in Glasgow, DE: 2026 rankings

44 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 Glasgow: Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler LLC., LFR Score 66/100; 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews.

  2. 22

    Open 24 hours (per Google): The Law Office of Richard Zemble, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #22 of 44.

  3. 18

    Most-reviewed: Ferry Joseph, P.A., 100 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 44 ranked after Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler LLC.; ranked #18.

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

44 Glasgow divorce and family lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 44 rated law firms.

Top 10 divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow 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 Glasgow at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inNotable for
1Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler LLC.664.8★ (111)Elkton, 5 mi awayTop score
2Maven Law625.0★ (39)Hockessin, 13 mi away—
3The Law Office of Howard A. Brucker, LLC614.7★ (24)Havre de Grace, 19 mi away—
4Law Offices of James P. Curran, Jr, Esq.603.6★ (38)Newark, 6 mi away—
5Susan C. Over, P.C., Attorney at Law573.9★ (18)Wilmington, 14 mi away—
6Susan C. Over, P.C., Attorney at Law574.0★ (4)Hockessin, 13 mi away—
7Jennifer Mensinger, Esq563.8★ (10)Wilmington, 12 mi away—
8The Law Office of James Tobia LLC564.4★ (8)Wilmington, 15 mi away—
9Hitchings L Timothy553.3★ (7)Wilmington, 11 mi away—
10Gary R. Spritz, Esq., Divorce and Family Lawyer, Wilmington, Delaware554.1★ (9)Wilmington, 18 mi away—

All 44 divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow, 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 Glasgow

    Based in Elkton, 5 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 111 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 111 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    103 E Main St, Elkton, MD 21921
  2. Based in Hockessin, 13 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 39 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 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    726 Yorklyn Rd Ste 300, Hockessin, DE 19707
  3. Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2710 Centerville Rd Ste 101, Wilmington, DE 19808
  4. Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1716 Wawaset St, Wilmington, DE 19806
  5. Based in Wilmington, 11 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    240 N James St Ste 2, Newport, DE 19804
  6. 55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3511 Silverside Rd #211, Wilmington, DE 19810
  7. Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1907 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806
  8. Based in Newark, 7 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 85 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 85 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    200 Continental Dr Ste 401, Newark, DE 19713
  9. Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    900 Philadelphia Pike Suite B, Wilmington, DE 19809
  10. Based in Wilmington, 17 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2005 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803
  11. Based in Pennsville, 22 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    38 West Ave Route 40, Woodstown, NJ 08098
  12. Based in Elkton, 4 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 63 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    215 E Main St, Elkton, MD 21921
  13. Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Mill Rd #105, Wilmington, DE 19806
  14. Based in Wilmington, 16 mi away

    54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 100 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 100 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1521 Concord Pike Ste 202, Wilmington, DE 19803
  15. Based in Elkton, 5 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 49 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–4 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    115 E Main St, Elkton, MD 21921
  16. Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 12 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    824 N Market St Ste 412, Wilmington, DE 19801
  17. Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 50 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    305 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805

All 44 divorce and family lawyers

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #44, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow, ranks 26 to 44
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Rahaim Saints & Walstrom, LLP504.1★ (27)9 mi
27Schmittinger & Rodriguez, P.A.504.8★ (17)10 mi
28Zavodnick & Lasky Personal Injury Lawyers505.0★ (3)14 mi
29Walstrom Law, LLC494.8★ (6)1 mi
30Morris James494.5★ (26)14 mi
31Poole, Mensinger, Cutrona & Ellsworth-Aults494.3★ (26)12 mi
32Masten & Ray494.4★ (19)12 mi
33Law Office of EJ Fornias, PA483.8★ (28)15 mi
34Rollins Law Group485.0★ (4)4 mi
35Law Offices of Amanda L. H. Brinton LLC483.8★ (20)14 mi
36Peter W. Veith Esq., P.A.474.0★ (14)14 mi
37Telsey Law, LLC474.2★ (14)15 mi
38MacElree Harvey, Ltd.464.7★ (7)16 mi
39Law Office of Kenneth W. Miller, Jr.464.3★ (7)15 mi
40The Law Office of Joseph R Kreush LLC455.0★ (3)19 mi
41Giordano & Gagne, LLC, Attorneys at Law453.4★ (5)14 mi
42Bayard, P.A.443.0★ (4)14 mi
43Minster & Facciolo442.6★ (5)16 mi
44Nitsche & Fredricks LLC425.0★ (3)23 mi

Also serving Glasgow

18 more divorce and family lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Glasgow divorce and family lawyers

We scored 44 Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow: frequently asked questions

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

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked divorce and family lawyer in Glasgow, DE is Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler LLC. with an LFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews. Maven Law (#2) and The Law Office of Howard A. Brucker, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 44 divorce and family lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many divorce and family lawyers are there in Glasgow?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 44 divorce and family lawyers serving Glasgow, DE. Another 18 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

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

2 ranked divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is The Law Office of Richard Zemble (#22). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow work on weekends?

2 of 44 ranked divorce and family lawyers post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is The Law Office of Richard Zemble (#22). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Glasgow divorce and family lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 44 rated divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow is 4.3★, with a median of 14 reviews. Law Office Of Chelsea M. Sadler LLC. has the most, 111 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Glasgow count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Glasgow city center, 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 Glasgow, DE charge?

Divorce and family lawyers usually bill by the hour against an upfront retainer. A fee that depends on securing a divorce or on the amount of support is not allowed under ABA Model Rule 1.5(d). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $357 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

Do I need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce?

Not always, but a lawyer can review the agreement on property, support and parenting before you sign it, which is hard to undo later. Many firms offer limited-scope help for this. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of divorce and family lawyers in Glasgow, DE 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 Glasgow?

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

Update log for Glasgow

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 44 divorce and family lawyers serving Glasgow.