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Find Family Law Attorneys Near You in Rutland, VT

Browse family law attorneys serving Rutland, Vermont. Contact information and addresses listed below.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Rutland, VT
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Showing 2 family law attorneys in Rutland, VT Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Law Office of Kevin M. Volz
39 Kingsley Ave, Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 775-0700 volzlegal.com
Vermont Family Law
128 Merchants Row Suite 403, Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 282-4768 vermontfamilylaw.com

Family law attorneys in Rutland, Vermont help clients with divorce, child custody, and spousal support matters. Vermont law requires a 6-month residency before filing for divorce in the state. Rutland attorneys understand local court procedures in Rutland County and can guide you through the legal process.

What Does a Family Law Attorney in Rutland Cost?

Family law attorney fees in Vermont typically range from 250 to 400 dollars per hour. Some attorneys offer flat fees for uncontested divorces, which can cost 1,500 to 3,500 dollars. Retainers often start at 2,000 to 5,000 dollars. Costs vary by case complexity and court involvement. This is general information, 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 Vermont?
You or your spouse must live in Vermont for at least 6 months before filing for divorce. The case is filed in the county where either spouse lives. Rutland County courts handle these cases for local residents.
How does Vermont decide child custody?
Vermont courts focus on the best interests of the child. Factors include the childs relationship with each parent, the parents ability to provide care, and any history of domestic violence. The court may order joint or sole custody based on these factors.
What is the process for modifying a child support order in Rutland?
You can request a modification if there is a significant change in circumstances, such as job loss or a change in income. Vermont uses a formula based on parental income and parenting time. You must file a motion with the Rutland County court.