Divorce lawyers are not one-size-fits-all. It's important to find a lawyer whose skill set, experience, and resources align with the demands of each specific situation. For instance, some attorneys will push mediation while others are naturals in the courtroom.
Know your budget
Limit your search to lawyers experienced in family law
Zero in on lawyers or firms that can handle the complexities of divorce, especially any issues that may be specific to the current case
Read reviews and ask friends for recommendations, but remember that their situations and needs may not be the same
Conduct interviews to see who feels trustworthy and can spell out an approach that feels appropriate
Try to ignore ad campaigns and office décor and instead consider track record and skills