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Find Family Law Attorneys in Leonardtown, MD

Directory of family law attorneys in Leonardtown, Maryland. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Leonardtown, MD
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Showing 4 family law attorneys in Leonardtown, MD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
WILLIAMS, MCCLERNAN, & STACK LLC
22715 Washington St #201, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(240) 309-4179 wmslawyers.com
Shane Mattingly Law Offices
41645 Church St, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-9101 shanemattinglylawoffices.com
Slade & Slade Law Office Llc
The Loker Building, 41650 Court House Dr UNIT 301, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-5150
Baddour Law Firm LLC
41615 Park Ave, Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 494-2108 thebaddourfirm.com

Family law attorneys in Leonardtown Maryland assist with divorce child custody child support and property division. St Marys County Circuit Court handles family law cases for local residents. Maryland law requires a 12-month separation before filing for no-fault divorce unless there is adultery or cruelty.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Leonardtown Cost?

Family law attorney fees in Maryland typically range from $250 to $500 per hour. A simple uncontested divorce may cost $2,000 to $5,000 total. Complex cases involving custody disputes or significant assets can cost $10,000 or more. Many attorneys offer a flat fee for simple matters. 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 is the residency requirement for divorce in Leonardtown Maryland?
At least one spouse must live in Maryland for six months before filing. The case is filed in St Marys County Circuit Court if either spouse lives in Leonardtown.
How is child custody decided in Maryland family court?
Maryland courts decide custody based on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs age the parents ability to care for the child and any history of domestic violence.
What is the process for child support in Leonardtown Maryland?
Child support follows Maryland guidelines based on parents incomes and number of children. The court may adjust for medical expenses daycare costs and parenting time.