Family Areas Served - Charlotte Family & Divorce Lawyers and Immigration Attorneys

Concord Office Now Open - 74 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025

Where We Can Help

Here at Sussman Law Firm, we have been serving North Carolina families and residents since 2015. We can help you deal with all aspects of family law. This includes child support, adoption, custody, and so much more. If you and your family are going through a transformational period, we are here to help. Navigating experiences like divorce can be very tricky with children involved, you and your family deserve legal representation that not only helps you but empowers you.

Services We Offer Throughout North Carolina

Absolute Divorce – The legal termination of a marriage.
Separation Agreements – Private contracts outlining terms of separation.
Prenuptial Agreements – Contracts determining asset division before marriage.
Postnuptial Agreements – Similar contracts signed after marriage.
Custody Mediation – Resolving parenting disputes without litigation.
Name Changes – Changing names after divorce or for minors.
Military Divorce – Cases involving active-duty spouses.

We Can Help with Your Family Matters in these Cities

Charlotte, NC
Matthews, NC
Mount Holly, NC
Mint Hill, NC
Huntersville, NC
Indian Trail, NC
Cornelius, NC
Concord, NC
Gastonia, NC
Kannapolis, NC
Monroe, NC
Mooresville, NC
Kings Mountain, NC
Lincolnton, NC

Contact Sussman Law Firm Today

If you or a loved one need a family law attorney we want to help, with 32 years of combined legal experience, we have helped people throughout the state. We can help you by evaluating your situation, and offer you our resources. Call or contact us today for a case consultation.

Domestic Violence Protection Orders

Child Custody and Visitation

Paternity and Legitimation

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

Property Division

Spousal Support and Alimony

Family Immigration

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