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Divorce And Family Lawyers in Queenswood Heights, ON: 2026 rankings

83 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 Queenswood Heights: The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm, LFR Score 66/100; 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Nussbaum Family and Divorce Lawyers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 83.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: RPB Family Law, 137 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 83 ranked; ranked #6.

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

83 Queenswood Heights divorce and family lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 83 rated law firms.

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

Top 10 divorce and family lawyers in Queenswood Heights 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 Queenswood Heights at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm664.8★ (42)Ottawa, 16 km awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Nussbaum Family and Divorce Lawyers665.0★ (30)Ottawa, 16 km awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3Clayton Law Professional Corporation654.9★ (79)Ottawa, 21 km away——
4Walker Legal - Family Lawyer Ottawa644.7★ (16)Ottawa, 16 km awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers645.0★ (90)Ottawa, 16 km away——
6RPB Family Law644.9★ (137)Ottawa, 21 km away—Most reviews
7Bytown Law - Ottawa Family & Divorce Lawyer625.0★ (14)Ottawa, 16 km awaySat · Sun—
8Odele Law Group624.7★ (23)Queenswood Heights——
9Achille Kabongo Law Office614.7★ (46)Ottawa, 16 km away——
10MonPremier Professional Corporation605.0★ (19)Ottawa, 10 km away——

All 83 divorce and family lawyers in Queenswood Heights, 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. 64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1 Rideau St 7th & 8th Floor, Ottawa, ON K1N 8S7
  2. Based in Ottawa, 21 km away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 137 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    376 Churchill Ave N Ste 302, Ottawa, ON K1Z 5C3
  3. Based in Queenswood Heights

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 23 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 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    890 Taylor Creek Dr #2, Orléans, ON K4A 0Z9
  4. Based in Ottawa, 16 km away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 46 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 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    130 Albert St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5G4
  5. Based in Ottawa, 11 km away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 53 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 53 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9:15 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    644 Montréal Rd, Ottawa, ON K1K 0T5
  6. Based in Ottawa, 16 km away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 45 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 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    275 Slater St. 9th Floor, Ottawa, ON K1P 5H9
  7. Based in Ottawa, 12 km away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 20 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 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1240 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 5B3
  8. Based in Ottawa, 15 km away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 21 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 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    116 Lisgar St #408, Ottawa, ON K2P 0C2
  9. Based in Fallingbrook, 3 km away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.6★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.6★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1803 St Joseph Blvd Unit 103, Orléans, ON K1C 6E7
  10. Based in Ottawa, 25 km away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 24 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 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2583 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K2B 7H7
  11. Based in Ottawa, 16 km away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    224 Cooper St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0G4
  12. Based in Nepean, 23 km away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    460 W Hunt Club Rd #208, Nepean, ON K2G 1E3
  13. Based in Queenswood Heights

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 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 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5925 Jeanne-d'Arc Blvd, Orléans, ON K1E 0A8
  14. Based in Ottawa, 16 km away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    346 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K2P 0J9

How we ranked Queenswood Heights divorce and family lawyers

We scored 83 Queenswood Heights 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 Queenswood Heights 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 Queenswood Heights: frequently asked questions

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

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked divorce and family lawyer in Queenswood Heights, ON is The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm with an LFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Nussbaum Family and Divorce Lawyers (#2) and Clayton Law Professional Corporation (#3) follow. We ranked 83 divorce and family lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many divorce and family lawyers are there in Queenswood Heights?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 83 divorce and family lawyers serving Queenswood Heights, ON. 2 of them are based in Queenswood Heights; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

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

3 ranked divorce and family lawyers in Queenswood Heights post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm (#1), Nussbaum Family and Divorce Lawyers (#2) and Walker Legal - Family Lawyer Ottawa (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which divorce and family lawyers in Queenswood Heights work on weekends?

4 of 83 ranked divorce and family lawyers post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Riley Divorce & Family Law Firm (#1), Nussbaum Family and Divorce Lawyers (#2) and Walker Legal - Family Lawyer Ottawa (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Queenswood Heights divorce and family lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 83 rated divorce and family lawyers in Queenswood Heights is 4.5★, with a median of 19 reviews. RPB Family Law has the most, 137 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Queenswood Heights count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Queenswood Heights 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 Queenswood Heights, 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 Queenswood Heights, 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 Queenswood Heights?

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 Queenswood Heights

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 83 divorce and family lawyers serving Queenswood Heights.