Clayton Law Professional Corporation
“Darrin was professional, responsive and incredibly helpful when I found myself in desperate need of some guidance regarding my separation.”
Best Child Custody Lawyers in Ottawa, ON
24 firms listed · all 24 in Ottawa · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 20, 2026
Mann Lawyers
“I had a family issue assisted by Katelyn, she is a wonderful professional lawyer, and my issue was resolved perfectly”
Shore & Johnston, Barristers-at-Law
“I could have lost everything and he fought for me and made sure I was good I appreciate him more than he knows !!”
RPB Family Law
“Marie Ilie-Draga stands out for her high levels of professionalism, organizational skill, tact, clear speech and action-oriented communications.”
Delaney's Law Firm
“Rosana ran the entire process for us end-to-end meticulously - guiding us on all required steps - with Bryan helping us dot all i's and cross all t's on closing day.”
Nelligan Law
“The professional service was exceptional, as Eytan kept me updated throughout the entire process of my case.”
The 24 firms listed for Ottawa, ON handle parenting time, decision-making and child support matters for families. Practice areas, consultation terms and opening hours are taken from each firm's own site, while ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Ottawa, ON
All 24 firms we list here are in Ottawa itself. We have 33 firms in Ottawa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,024 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), responsiveness (89%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "patient", "understanding" and "knowledge". 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (4), child protection (3), child support (2), real estate (2) and spousal support (2). 2 show a licence on their websites. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 2 offer payment plans and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
What do custody firm websites listed for Ottawa usually state?
23 of the 24 firms have a website on file. Those pages set out the parenting matters a practice takes, whether mediation is offered, and how consultations work. Look for a firm that writes about children rather than about victory, and read several before phoning.
AGB Lawyers
“Everything was kept very organized and I felt well cared for and well informed.”
Edward Conway
“A perfect gentleman to speak with gave me a free advice over the phone and showed me the rights and the next steps for me”
Binny Law - Lawyer and Notary
“He stood as a strong pillar of support throughout the process with answers to all concerns and provided feasible solutions.”
Dolgin Family Law
“He is genuine in his recommendations, and always made sure I felt comfortable with any decisions that had to be made.”
Francis Mehr
“My company was incorporated promptly and my share structure was tailored to my tax needs.”
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Daniels Law Firm
“She was a Great Lawyer & she was very good at her Job.”
Paolucci Law
“It's difficult to find lawyers that stay this way after seeing so much being lawyers for so long.”
Fresh Legal
“I could not be happier with the work Jennifer Reynolds @ Fresh Legal did for me regarding a separation agreement with a difficult ex.”
Lendor & Guest
“John was always there to respond and walk me through, when I had questions throughout the process up to final Court order, after my ex and I sell our house and divide the proceeds.”
Monpremier Professional Corporation
“Thank you for your services and will for sure come back when I need advice or anything else.”
The David Gray Law Office
“David has been and will continue to be my first call for any legal representation.”
Johnston Family Law
“Called to enquire about legal issues staff were friendly lots of advice to offer well mannered very informative.”
Pender Law
“The individuals at Pender law are amazing and understanding”
Fitzgerald Family Law
“I called his office without booking an appointment out of the blue and even though he was busy and booked for months and still spared 15 minutes and answered my questions.”
Bennett Family Law
“From the very first consultation to resolving my family law case, her professionalism, expertise, and genuine care were apparent every step of the way.”
Rosenstock Law
“Her assistant Shelby is so kind and caring as well 100% recommend this law firm if you want fast and accurate results.”
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Achille Kabongo Law Office
“Mr Achille Kabongo very good lawyer he help me and my sister case which it was very difficult case.”
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