Best Family & Divorce Law in Hobart, Tasmania

The top 10 law firms ranked by client ratings and reviews.

All best family & divorce law in hobart, tasmania are ranked by verified client ratings. Use the filters below to narrow by region or practice area, or view the full directory for a complete list.

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.

  1. 1
    思塔留学移民-AESC TASMANIA Education and Migration-塔州本地持牌移民代理-Tasmania Local MARA Registered Agent 190/491
    5.0(330)

    Located in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 思塔留学移民-AESC TASMANIA Education and Migration is a reputable and MARA-registered migration agency specializing in Tasmanian…

    📍 Sandy Bay, TAS
    Immigration LawFamily & Divorce Law
  2. 2
    Tas Conveyancing
    5.0(152)

    Tas Conveyancing is a reputable and client-focused conveyancing firm based in Hobart, Tasmania. With a strong commitment to providing professional, affordable,…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Wills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
  3. 3
    NewStars Education and Migration
    5.0(149)

    NewStars Education and Migration is a professional services firm based in Hobart, Tasmania, specializing in Australian migration and education. With a team of…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Immigration LawFamily & Divorce Law
  4. 4
    Baldwin Conveyancing
    5.0(79)

    Baldwin Conveyancing, based in Hobart, Tasmania, is a leading conveyancing firm dedicated to providing exceptional support and guidance to clients throughout…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Business & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
  5. 5
    IMMI SOLUTION - Migration & Education Consultants
    4.9(151)

    IMMI SOLUTION - Migration & Education Consultants is a law firm based in Hobart, TAS, providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the Hobart…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Immigration LawFamily & Divorce Law
  6. 6
    Advocate Lawyers Hobart | Hobart Based Lawyers
    5.0(27)

    Advocate Lawyers is a reputable law firm based in Battery Point, Tasmania, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses across the…

    📍 Battery Point, TAS
    Employment & Workplace LawWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law
  7. 7
    D & X Legal
    4.9(32)

    D & X Legal is a reputable law firm based in Hobart, Tasmania, committed to delivering professional, tailored, and friendly legal services to its clients. With…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Wills, Estates & ProbateImmigration LawBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
  8. 8
    Dobson Mitchell Allport
    4.5(166)

    Dobson Mitchell Allport is a leading Tasmanian legal practice with a proud history dating back to 1834. With a strong commitment to providing practical…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Wills, Estates & ProbateImmigration LawBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
  9. 9
    Jovanovic Lawyers & Conveyancing Hobart
    4.7(31)

    Jovanovic Lawyers & Conveyancing is a reputable law firm based in Hobart, Tasmania, led by principal Jeanette Jovanovic. With a wealth of experience and…

    📍 Hobart, TAS
    Employment & Workplace LawPersonal Injury & CompensationWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & Conveyancing
  10. 10
    Advocate Lawyers Kingston
    5.0(14)

    Advocate Lawyers is a reputable law firm based in Kingston, Tasmania, with an additional office location in Hobart. The firm provides a wide range of legal…

    📍 Kingston, TAS
    Employment & Workplace LawWills, Estates & ProbateBusiness & Commercial LawFamily & Divorce LawProperty & ConveyancingCriminal Law

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 Hobart, Tasmania

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 Hobart, Tasmania?

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.