Business Details
Experienced Family Law Attorneys in North Carolina
The McIlveen Family Law Firm is a team of experienced family law attorneys dedicated to providing support during emotionally challenging times. With decades of combined experience, the firm handles all types of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, mediation, high-asset divorce, alimony, property division, and adoption. The firm has a strong reputation in North Carolina courts and among legal peers, offering services in Gastonia, Charlotte, and Raleigh.They prioritize personalized solutions, leveraging extensive trial experience when necessary while striving for out-of-court resolutions. Their approach emphasizes listening to clients' unique needs and delivering results-driven representation.
Services
Adoption
Alimony
Child Custody
Divorce
Child Support
Wills
Mediation
Domestic Violence
Equitable Distribution
Prenuptial Agreements
Highlights and features
- We have 100+ years of combined experience in family law
- Award-winning attorneys with Super Lawyers and AVVO 10/10 recognition
- Proven track record of successful outcomes in complex cases
- Published authors on divorce and child custody law
- Community-focused firm committed to client-centered representation
Associations and certifications
- Super Lawyers
- AVVO 10/10 Rating
- 10 Best
What people say
Excellent job
Highly recommend
Genuinely sympathetic
Cut above the rest
Made process easy
Services
Child Custody
Our child custody attorneys help parents navigate complex custody arrangements while prioritizing children's best interests. We handle cases ranging from amicable agreements to high-conflict disputes involving parental alienation or abuse. Our team provides strategic guidance on custody modifications, visitation rights, and enforcement of existing orders.
Divorce Representation
We represent clients in all divorce matters including property division, alimony, and post-divorce modifications. Our attorneys handle both contested and uncontested divorces, with expertise in complex cases involving business assets, retirement accounts, and high-net-worth individuals across North Carolina.
Adoption Services
Our adoption specialists assist with foster care adoptions, private adoptions, and adult adoptions. We guide clients through legal requirements, home studies, and court proceedings while ensuring compliance with North Carolina's adoption statutes and regulations.
Mediation Services
We offer mediation services to resolve family law disputes outside of court. Our certified mediators help couples create mutually beneficial agreements on child custody, property division, and support matters while maintaining amicable relationships.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning attorneys help families create wills, trusts, and advance directives. We provide tailored solutions for asset protection, probate avoidance, and ensuring clients' wishes are honored regarding property distribution and guardianship of minor children.
People
Angela McIlveen
Partner Attorney
Experienced family law attorney known for compassionate representation and successful case outcomes in complex divorce and custody matters.
Sean McIlveen
Partner Attorney
Award-winning attorney with extensive trial experience, recognized for dedication to client advocacy and community involvement.
Alexander French
Partner Attorney
Skilled family law practitioner with a focus on mediation and collaborative law solutions for divorce and custody cases.
Kathryn Walsh
Senior Associate Attorney
Highly rated attorney specializing in divorce proceedings and child custody cases with a client-focused approach.
Chelsea Chapman
Senior Associate Attorney
Dedicated family law attorney recognized for expertise in child custody and adoption cases across North Carolina.
Questions
What family law services does McIlveen offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, alimony, adoption, property division, mediation, domestic violence cases, and estate planning matters across North Carolina.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us by phone at (877) 351-1513 or through our website's contact form to schedule in-person, phone, or Zoom consultations.
Do you handle high-asset divorce cases?
Yes, our attorneys have extensive experience managing complex financial matters in high-income divorce cases.
Are your attorneys available for urgent matters?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize timely responses to urgent family law concerns.
What makes McIlveen different from other law firms?
Our combination of 100+ years of collective experience, award-winning attorneys, and client-centered approach sets us apart in family law representation.
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