Sensitive to your situation. Strong on strategy. with clarity and care. Protecting your future Sound advice. Experienced advocacy. Real solutions for real life changes. When it’s time for change, we help you move forward.

Fostering confidence.

Since 2011, Vitale Family Law has been serving residents in Raleigh and surrounding areas with compassionate, unwavering legal advocacy. Our tenacious lawyers, with over 65 years of combined experience in family law, helps you navigate changing family dynamics, moving to resolution and restoring your confidence for the future.

Why choose Vitale Family Law

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Don't go it alone. We're here to guide you through your storm.

Separation & Divorce

Advocating for you regarding separation agreements, alimony, property division, and settlement

Child Custody & Support

Settling custody and support issues with tailored strategies focused on the best interest of the child(ren)

Pre- and Post-Marital Agreements

Safeguarding assets, income, and expectations through pre- and post-marital planning

Settlement & Mediation

Resolving family disputes outside the courtroom to avoid the emotional and financial expense of litigation

Domestic Violence

Protecting victims' legal rights through protective orders, court representation, and advocacy to ensure safety and justice

Self-Employed & High Net Worth Family Law Cases

Expertly handling complicated cases involving high net worth, complex income, and business valuation

I was represented by Counsel Jennifer Shine. She is an excellent lawyer who is very knowledgeable on our state laws. Her professionalism, expertise, and friendly service, coupled with being a people person, all came together for the best possible outcome anyone can hope for. Jennifer and her entire staff showed what Vitale Family Law can provide for the public.

Donald B.

I came to Lori at a very low point and in great need of help. Her professionalism, expertise, and compassion were evident throughout my experience with the firm. Everyone there treated me with great care, encouragement, and wisdom. I am at such a better space in life now, and I owe so much to Lori and her team. THANK YOU.

Alvin R.

VFL is very aware that often they are contacted when individuals are at a low and need encouragement to keep pressing forward. They are a small, knowledgeable and determined firm. The personal care and compassion through a legal journey are vital in helping folks see that a new normal is OK. VFL offers this and more.

Chantal A.

Experienced, knowledgeable, honest, genuine. Lori was so incredibly helpful during a most difficult time.

Jackie P.

Meet your advocates

Our knowledgeable and award-winning attorneys each being over three decades of legal experience to help you navigate the complexities of family law.

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Lori Vitale

Kimberly Wallis

Jennifer Shine

Madison Surry