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Find Divorce Lawyers Near You in Margate, FL

Compare divorce lawyers in Margate. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Margate, FL
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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Margate, FL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Donald Buikus
1402 N State Rd 7 #7, Margate, FL 33063
(954) 974-2704 donaldbuikus.com
Law Office Of Thessica Harris, PA
101 FL-7, Margate, FL 33063
(754) 444-0017 thessicaharrispa.com

Divorce lawyers in Margate, Florida help residents navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Florida is a no-fault divorce state, meaning you do not need to prove wrongdoing to get a divorce. A local attorney can assist with property division, child custody, and support issues specific to Broward County family courts.

What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Margate Cost?

The cost of a divorce lawyer in Florida typically ranges from $250 to $400 per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between $1,500 and $3,000 in total fees. Complex cases with child custody disputes or significant assets can cost $10,000 or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for uncontested divorces. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the residency requirements for divorce in Florida?
At least one spouse must have lived in Florida for six months before filing. The divorce petition is filed in the county where either spouse resides, such as Broward County for Margate residents.
How long does a divorce take in Margate Florida?
An uncontested divorce can be final in as little as 20 days after filing. Contested divorces often take several months to over a year, depending on court schedules and case complexity.