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Directory of divorce lawyers in Washington, Pennsylvania. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Washington, PA
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Showing 2 divorce lawyers in Washington, PA
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James Jeffries & Associates
30 S Main St #102, Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-6780 facebook.com
Josephine L Johnson, Attorney at Law, LLC
11 E Beau St, Washington, PA 15301
(724) 222-2777
Divorce lawyers in Washington Pennsylvania help clients navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Pennsylvania requires a no-fault divorce based on irretrievable breakdown or a fault-based divorce for grounds like adultery or cruelty. Local attorneys assist with property division, child custody, and support matters under Pennsylvania family law.
What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Washington Cost?
The cost of a divorce lawyer in Washington Pennsylvania typically ranges from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost between 1,500 and 3,000 dollars in total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or significant assets can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more. 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 Pennsylvania?
At least one spouse must have lived in Pennsylvania for six months before filing. The case is filed in the county where either spouse resides.
How long does a divorce take in Washington Pennsylvania?
A no-fault divorce with mutual consent can be finalized in 90 days after filing. A contested divorce may take 6 to 12 months or longer depending on court schedules and case complexity.
Does Pennsylvania require separation before divorce?
For a no-fault divorce based on irretrievable breakdown, the couple must live separate and apart for at least one year. If both spouses agree, the waiting period is 90 days.
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