Barri Payne Family Law & Mediation

At Barri Payne Family Law & Mediation, we understand that navigating complex family law matters can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. As a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and a Certified Family Financial Mediator, our founder, Barri Payne, has dedicated her career to providing compassionate and expert guidance to individuals and families facing separation, divorce, and other family law issues.

The Practice

Our practice is built on a foundation of integrity, empathy, and a commitment to minimizing conflict. Barri Payne has over two decades of experience as a family law practitioner, and her offices near Duke Hospital and Duke University campus are conveniently located for the doctors, nurses, academicians, and grad students who frequent the area.

Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to address the diverse needs of our clients, including:

Separation & Divorce: Guidance on divorce and separation agreements, asset distribution, and spousal support.

Child Custody & Support: Representation and mediation to resolve child custody and child support disputes.

Property Settlement & Support: Expertise in property division, spousal support, and maintenance agreements.

Modification & Enforcement: Assistance with modifying and enforcing prior court orders or agreements.

Adoption: Support throughout the adoption process from pre-adoption to post-adoption.

Divorce Appeals: Representation in family law appeals and appeals of family court rulings.

Mediation: Mediation services for couples seeking a more collaborative approach to resolving their conflicts.

At Barri Payne Family Law & Mediation, we believe that every family is unique, and every situation requires a personalized approach. We take the time to listen to our clients, understand their goals, and provide tailored solutions to meet their needs. Our goal is to empower our clients to navigate the complexities of family law with confidence and minimize the emotional and financial toll of litigation.

Client Testimonials

Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is reflected in the testimonials of our satisfied clients, who praise Barri's expertise, compassion, and dedication to their cases. Whether you are seeking a collaborative approach or a more litigation-focused strategy, our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service and support.