Delaware residents facing domestic violence issues have access to attorneys who specialize in protective orders, restraining orders, safety planning, criminal defense for DV charges, and child custody in DV situations. The legal framework in Delaware differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Superior Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern domestic violence cases in this jurisdiction.

The statute of limitations for domestic violence matters in Delaware is generally 2 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Superior Court, and Delaware's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Delaware State Bar Association sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on domestic violence in Delaware bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right domestic violence attorney in Delaware means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to domestic violence law in Delaware for an in-depth look at Delaware's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Alexander William Funk - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Curley & Benton, LLC
 250 Beiser Blvd. Suite 202 Dover DE 19904
(302) 674-3333
University of Delaware
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Joseph A. Wahl - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wahl Family Law
 2005 Concord Pike, #203 Wilmington DE 19803
(302) 658-2834
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Francis E Farren - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of Francis E. Farren, PA
 24 Prestbury Square Newark DE 19713
(302) 525-0087
University of Delaware (1999)
English
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Jason R. Antoine - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jason R. Antoine, Lawyer at Law
 1702 Kirkwood Highway Suite 2C Wilmington DE 19805
(302) 482-4802
West Virginia University College of Law (2006)
English
Pennsylvania Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Marie I. Crossley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
MacElree Harvey, Ltd
 5721 Kennett Pike Centreville DE 19807
Villanova University (1998)
Delaware Bar
Unknown Status
Divorce Domestic Violence Family Law
Gregory George Justis Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 Hornbeam Court. Dover DE 19901
(812) 604-7983
University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
Michigan Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Appeals & Appellate Business Law
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