6 Different Ways to Find a Divorce Attorney in Your Area

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6 Different Ways to Find a Divorce
Attorney in Your Area

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You may have a friend, colleague, co-worker or
family member that has gone through a divorce
before. These people can give you a good insight
on their own experience with the divorce attorney
that they hired for their legal proceedings.
Sometimes, that friend or family member will be
located outside your jurisdiction and therefore
different laws may apply. Always try to seek a
referral from someone that is near you for
divorce advice as the same local laws will apply.

• Family and Friends Referrals

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Many people these days seek information quickly
and can do so by just connecting to the internet.
The internet is full of legal information
including local divorce attorneys in your area.
The internet is a great option as search engines
can show detailed results that relate to your
search.

• Internet

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If you take a look through your local phone book
or yellow pages, you will find a large quantity
of licensed attorneys in your area. Keep in mind,
that the attorney with the biggest advertisement
may not be the best fit for your divorce case. If
you elect to find a divorce attorney through the
yellow page advertisements, be sure to call on
several local attorney and make sure they
specialize in divorces. 

• Local Phone Book Listings

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Many cities will have a local bar association.
This is another great place to search for divorce
attorneys. If you call the association, they can
put you in contact with a handful of
distinguished local divorce lawyers. Here, you
are guaranteed that the attorney is licensed and
meets all the credentials needed.

• Bar Association

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If you are seeking a divorce attorney and do not
have a lot of money to spend, find a local law
school and contact their legal aid clinic. If
your financial situation qualifies for their pro
bono program, you can take advantage of their
discounted prices. However, if you don't, they
can still refer you to a divorce attorney that
can meet your needs.

• Local Law Schools

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Another option if you are strapped for cash or
have little income is legal aid society. Conduct
a search for legal aid society in your home town.
Certain qualifications may apply to you in order
to become eligible for legal aid. Legal aid
services also perform pro bono cases for
financial hardship candidates. Many divorce
attorneys in cities will take cases via pro bono.

• Legal Aid Services

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Hire a Raleigh Divorce Attorney
If you are in financial hardship, there are a
number of different ways to select and hire
a Raleigh Divorce Attorney.
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