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Divorce And Family Lawyers in Youngsville, LA: 2026 rankings

51 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 Youngsville: Lafayette Divorce Attorney, LFR Score 67/100; 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 4

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 51.

  3. 20

    Most-reviewed: Domingue Law Firm, LLC, 177 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 51 ranked; ranked #20.

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51 Youngsville divorce and family lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 51 rated law firms.

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

Top 10 divorce and family lawyers in Youngsville 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 Youngsville at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Lafayette Divorce Attorney674.6★ (44)Lafayette, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Schnaars Law Firm, LLC634.5★ (78)Lafayette, 6 mi away——
3The Law Office of Stephen C. Gaubert634.9★ (51)Lafayette, 9 mi away——
4Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC624.9★ (161)Lafayette, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
5Wes Bailey Attorney at Law, LLC624.6★ (58)Lafayette, 9 mi away——
6Laura L. Davenport, LLC614.5★ (45)Lafayette, 9 mi away——
7The Thompson Law Office, LLC614.8★ (26)Lafayette, 6 mi away——
8Southern Oaks Law Firm - Lafayette Family Law Lawyer614.5★ (43)Lafayette, 9 mi away——
9Shane E. Romero | Divorce and Custody Lawyer | DWI Lawyer615.0★ (33)New Iberia, 12 mi away——
10Keaty & Tilly, LLC614.5★ (33)Lafayette, 8 mi away——

All 51 divorce and family lawyers in Youngsville, 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 Youngsville

    Based in Lafayette, 9 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    620 SE Evangeline Thruway, Lafayette, LA 70501
  2. Based in Lafayette, 6 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 78 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1011 Camellia Blvd Suite 1, Lafayette, LA 70508
  3. Based in Lafayette, 9 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 58 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 58 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    600 Jefferson St, Lafayette, LA 70501
  4. Based in Lafayette, 9 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    321 W Main St #1f, Lafayette, LA 70501
  5. Based in Lafayette, 6 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    149 James Comeaux Rd Ste A, Lafayette, LA 70508
  6. 61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    321 W Main St #2G, Lafayette, LA 70501
  7. 61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    110 E Pershing St, New Iberia, LA 70560
  8. Based in Lafayette, 8 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 33 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 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2701 Johnston St Ste 307, Lafayette, LA 70503
  9. Based in Lafayette, 7 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 119 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 10:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    302 La Rue France #101, Lafayette, LA 70508
  10. Based in Abbeville, 12 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    120 S State St, Abbeville, LA 70510
  11. Based in Lafayette, 9 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 14 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 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    127 Clinton St, Lafayette, LA 70501
  12. Based in Lafayette, 7 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3639 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 410, Lafayette, LA 70503
  13. Based in New Iberia, 12 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 14 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 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    142 W St Peter St, New Iberia, LA 70560
  14. Based in New Iberia, 10 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 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–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    107 E Claiborne St, St Martinville, LA 70582
  15. Based in Lafayette, 14 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  16. Based in Lafayette, 9 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 177 Google reviews, the most in Youngsville.

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

    • 4.8★ from 177 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    109 Stewart St, Lafayette, LA 70501
  17. Based in Lafayette, 5 mi away

    56/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Flagg Pl Ste 3, Lafayette, LA 70508
  18. Based in Abbeville, 12 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    111 Concord St # C, Abbeville, LA 70510

How we ranked Youngsville divorce and family lawyers

We scored 51 Youngsville 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 Youngsville 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 Youngsville: frequently asked questions

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

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked divorce and family lawyer in Youngsville, LA is Lafayette Divorce Attorney with an LFR Score of 67/100. It has 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Schnaars Law Firm, LLC (#2) and The Law Office of Stephen C. Gaubert (#3) follow. We ranked 51 divorce and family lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many divorce and family lawyers are there in Youngsville?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 51 divorce and family lawyers serving Youngsville, LA. Counts are as of November 2026.

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

2 ranked divorce and family lawyers in Youngsville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Lafayette Divorce Attorney (#1) and Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC (#4). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which divorce and family lawyers in Youngsville work on weekends?

3 of 51 ranked divorce and family lawyers post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Lafayette Divorce Attorney (#1), Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards, LLC (#4) and Rozas Law Firm (#12). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Youngsville divorce and family lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 51 rated divorce and family lawyers in Youngsville is 4.5★, with a median of 18 reviews. Domingue Law Firm, LLC has the most, 177 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Youngsville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Youngsville 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 Youngsville, LA 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 Youngsville, LA 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 Youngsville?

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 Youngsville

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 51 divorce and family lawyers serving Youngsville.