Benton Family Law - Goldsboro, NC

Since 2012, Benton Family Law has provided dedicated divorce and family law services to people in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and throughout the surrounding area. The firm's founding attorney, Shelby Duffy Benton, works closely with clients to help them discover their options and develop a path toward resolving their cases, so they and their families can move forward. For the convenience of those Ms. Benton and her legal team represent, the law firm accepts credit cards.

Serving as clients' advocates as they traverse the family law system, Ms. Benton represents clients with matters such as divorce, property division, spousal support, child support, child custody, premarital agreements and adoption. The firm also handles same-sex family law issues and military divorce cases. Ms. Benton strives to help her clients achieve solutions to their legal matters that suit their needs and legal objectives, as well as their unique family dynamics.

Ms. Benton brings 35 years of legal experience to the law firm. She is certified as a family law specialist by the North Carolina State Bar, and Ms. Benton has received the highest possible rating of AV Preeminent* from Martindale-Hubbell.

At Benton Family Law, Ms. Benton and her legal team recognize the distressing nature of what their clients are going through. While the law firm emphasizes providing realistic and straightforward guidance, they do so with sensitivity and compassion for those they represent and their families. Avoiding the legalese that can overwhelm and confuse already stressed clients, Ms. Benton talks to her clients about their cases, options and concerns, so they can feel confident in the resolution they achieve.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating^TM fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.