Top 10 ranked
Best Family & Divorce Law Firms in Townsville, Queensland
The top 10 law firms ranked by client ratings and reviews.
Firms are ranked by their Google rating, weighted by how many reviews they have. Nobody can pay for a higher position. See the full directory for every firm in this area.
Family and divorce lawyers guide you through separation, parenting arrangements and property settlements. They aim to resolve matters constructively, but will represent you firmly in court when agreement cannot be reached.
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- 1MobbsMarr Legal★5.0(149)
MobbsMarr Legal helps individuals, families and small businesses in north Queensland with wills and estates, family law, conveyancing, business law and…
📍 North Ward, QLDWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing - 2Sarinas Legal★5.0(122)
Sarinas Legal helps people and businesses in Townsville with family law, injury claims, wills and estates, property and business matters. The firm also handles…
📍 Townsville City, QLDEmployment & Workplace LawPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing - 3Connolly Suthers Lawyers★4.9(360)
Connolly Suthers helps people and businesses in Townsville and North Queensland with injury compensation, family law, criminal charges, wills and estates,…
📍 Townsville City, QLDEmployment & Workplace LawPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law - 4Strategic Lawyers★4.9(155)
Strategic Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in Townsville and across North Queensland with family, criminal, wills and estates, property,…
📍 Townsville City, QLDWills, Estates & ProbateImmigration LawBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law - 5O'Shea & Dyer Solicitors★4.9(126)
O'Shea & Dyer Solicitors helps people in Townsville and across Queensland with injury compensation claims, family law, and wills and estates. The firm was…
📍 Townsville City, QLDPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateFamily & Divorce Law - 6Purcell Taylor Lawyers★4.9(48)
Purcell Taylor Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in Townsville with legal matters. The firm acts in superannuation and TPD claims, personal…
📍 Townsville City, QLDEmployment & Workplace LawWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law - 7Barram Family Law★5.0(33)
Barram Family Law helps people in Townsville, Mount Isa and across Australia with family law matters. Kyle Barram has over 13 years of experience in family law…
📍 Townsville City, QLDFamily & Divorce Law - 8PCE Lawyers★5.0(26)
PCE Lawyers helps individuals, families and businesses in Queensland with commercial, property, family, wills and estates, and migration matters. The firm was…
📍 Aitkenvale, QLDPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateImmigration LawBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing - 9Preston Law★4.8(36)
Preston Law helps individuals, families and businesses across North Queensland with everyday and complex legal matters. The firm has offices in Cairns and…
📍 Townsville City, QLDEmployment & Workplace LawPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law - 10Mackey Wales Law★4.9(20)
Mackey Wales Law helps individuals, families, farmers and small businesses in Townsville and North Queensland. The firm acts on property sales and purchases,…
📍 Townsville City, QLDEmployment & Workplace LawWills, Estates & ProbateFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
How we rank these firms
This ranking is based on real client feedback, not paid placement. We combine each firm's average client rating with the number of reviews it has received, so a firm with a single five-star review does not outrank an established practice with a long, consistent track record.
Ratings and review counts are sourced from public Google reviews and refreshed regularly. Because new reviews come in over time, the order of family & divorce law firms can change as client feedback accumulates.
A high rating is a useful starting point, but it is not a substitute for your own research. We recommend contacting two or three firms, asking about their experience with matters like yours, and confirming fees before making a decision.
Family & Divorce Law FAQs in Townsville, Queensland
How is property divided after a separation in Australia?
There is no automatic 50/50 split. The court considers each party's contributions, future needs and what is just and equitable in the circumstances. A family lawyer can give you a realistic range based on your situation.
Do we have to go to court to sort out parenting?
No. Most families reach agreement through negotiation or mediation and formalise it with consent orders or a parenting plan. Court is generally a last resort when agreement cannot be reached or there are safety concerns.
How long do I have to wait to get divorced?
You must be separated for at least 12 months before applying for a divorce. Property and parenting matters can be resolved before or after the divorce itself and are handled separately.
How do I choose the right law firm in Townsville, Queensland?
Look for a firm with genuine experience in your specific type of matter, clear and upfront pricing, and strong client reviews. Most firms offer an initial consultation, which is a good chance to ask about their approach and likely costs.
Should I get a free initial consultation?
Many firms offer a free or low-cost first appointment. Use it to explain your situation, understand your options and get a sense of fees before committing. It is also a useful way to compare a few firms.
Are the firms on this directory verified?
Listings are compiled from publicly available information and, where available, show client ratings drawn from Google reviews. Always confirm a firm's current details and credentials directly before engaging them.