Wakefield · Family law

Family law solicitors in Wakefield

6 of the 12 SRA-regulated firms with an office in Wakefield list family law work, and 3 hold a Legal Aid Agency contract for it. Describe your problem and we will match you with the ones that handle it.

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Firms in Wakefield

Family law firms in Wakefield

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KING STREET SOLICITORS LLP

WAKEFIELD SRA no. 558875

  • Legal aid contract
  • Lists this work on its website

Family and relationships · Children and social services · Domestic abuse and protection +1 more

JORDANS SOLICITORS YORKSHIRE LIMITED-

WAKEFIELD SRA no. 661398

  • Legal aid contract
  • Lists this work on its website

Family and relationships · Agriculture and rural · Asylum and human rights +11 more

Catteralls Solicitors Limited

Wakefield SRA no. 8003667

  • Lists this work on its website

Family and relationships · Commercial property · Debt and insolvency +4 more

Tyler Hoffman Solicitors

WAKEFIELD SRA no. 633499

  • Lists this work on its website

Family and relationships · Criminal defence · Immigration and visas +1 more

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Local help

Getting family law help in Wakefield

Civil and family cases are heard at the Wakefield Civil and Family Justice Centre on Mulberry Way. Wakefield Magistrates' Court closed in 2016, so criminal cases from the district are heard at Leeds Magistrates' Court on Westgate, and serious cases go to the Crown Court at the Leeds Combined Court Centre on Oxford Row. Employment claims are heard by the regional tribunal, usually in Leeds.

Legal aid data from the Legal Aid Agency, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What family law solicitors in Wakefield help with

  • Divorce and separation
  • Money and property on divorce
  • Child arrangements
  • Unmarried couples and cohabitation
  • Prenups and relationship agreements
  • International family and child abduction
Questions

Family law solicitors in Wakefield: common questions

How many family law solicitors are there in Wakefield?

6 of the 12 SRA-regulated firms with an office in Wakefield list family law work, from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register and the firms' own websites.

Can I get legal aid for family law in Wakefield?

3 firms in Wakefield hold a Legal Aid Agency contract for this work. Legal aid is means tested and not every type of case qualifies, so the firm will check whether you are eligible.

Do I need a solicitor based in Wakefield?

Not always. Much of this work can be done by phone, email and video. A local firm helps if you want to meet in person or your case is likely to go to a court nearby.

How do I choose between family law solicitors in Wakefield?

Describe your problem in the box on this page. We work out exactly what kind of case it is and match you with firms that handle it, with a guide to the likely cost. It is free and there is no obligation.

Firm data from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, last checked 14 October 2026. Areas of work come from the register and firms' own websites. Super Solicitor is not a law firm and does not give legal advice.