Business Details
Your Trusted Henderson Family Law Firm
At Ford & Friedman, we are a dedicated team of legal professionals specializing in family law, divorce, child custody, and estate planning. With decades of combined experience, our Henderson-based firm prioritizes personalized service, ensuring each client receives tailored legal strategies that address their unique circumstances. Our attorneys are deeply rooted in the local community, offering insights into regional legal practices and court procedures.We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach, combining individualized attention with the strength of a team to achieve favorable outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our AV ratings from Martindale-Hubbell and numerous accolades recognizing our expertise and client satisfaction. We strive to provide compassionate advocacy while maintaining the highest standards of legal professionalism.
Services
Divorce
Child Custody
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
Adoption
Child Support
Family Law Appeals
Guardianship
Reproductive Rights
Restraining Orders
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored legal strategies for family law cases.
- Our team provides local expertise in Henderson courts.
- We prioritize compassionate, client-centered representation.
- We have a proven track record in complex divorce cases.
- We ensure accessible communication throughout your case.
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
What people say
Prepared and professional
Personal and caring
Highly recommend
Attentive and patient
Excellent law firm
Services
Divorce
Our firm specializes in guiding clients through divorce proceedings, including high-net-worth cases, spousal support, and property division. We prioritize amicable resolutions while preparing for litigation when necessary. Clients benefit from strategic counsel tailored to their financial and emotional needs.
Child Custody
We advocate for fair child custody arrangements, including legal and physical custody, visitation rights, and modifications. Our team emphasizes the child's best interests while protecting parental rights through mediation or courtroom representation.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and directives to safeguard assets and ensure client wishes are honored. We provide strategies to minimize taxes, avoid probate, and secure family financial futures through customized legal frameworks.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against criminal charges ranging from DUIs to violent crimes, focusing on evidence review and proactive defense strategies. Our approach combines aggressive advocacy with personalized attention to protect clients' rights and future opportunities.
Family Law
Our comprehensive family law practice covers adoption, guardianship, and reproductive rights. We address complex legal challenges with sensitivity, ensuring solutions align with clients' familial and personal objectives through negotiation or litigation.
People
Christopher P. Ford
Founding Partner
Christopher Ford brings decades of family law experience, focusing on divorce and custody cases. He emphasizes personalized strategies and local legal expertise to achieve client goals while maintaining AV-rated professionalism.
Matthew H. Friedman
Founding Partner
Matthew Friedman specializes in complex divorce and estate planning, recognized by Nevada's Legal Elite and Martindale-Hubbell. His client-focused approach balances aggressive advocacy with compassionate support for optimal outcomes.
Tony T. Smith
Partner
Tony Smith handles family law appeals and high-conflict custody cases. His strategic litigation skills and commitment to client education ensure thorough representation aligned with Nevada's legal standards.
Chris Phillips
Partner
Chris Phillips focuses on child support and modification cases, leveraging local court knowledge to negotiate favorable agreements. His practice emphasizes clear communication and tailored legal solutions.
Cameron Brown
Attorney
Cameron Brown supports clients in adoption and reproductive rights matters, combining empathy with legal precision. He prioritizes client education to navigate complex family law procedures effectively.
Questions
What areas of law does Ford & Friedman specialize in?
We specialize in family law, including divorce, child custody, estate planning, and criminal defense, with a focus on personalized client representation.
How does Ford & Friedman approach client consultations?
We offer no-obligation consultations to discuss case specifics, providing tailored strategies and transparent communication about legal options and potential outcomes.
What makes Ford & Friedman different from other law firms?
Our local expertise, AV-rated attorneys, and client-centered approach ensure individualized attention while leveraging team collaboration for comprehensive legal solutions.
Do you handle cases outside Henderson?
While based in Henderson, we serve clients throughout the Las Vegas area and can assist with out-of-state legal matters through virtual appearances when required.
What recognitions has Ford & Friedman received?
Our attorneys have received Martindale-Hubbell AV ratings, Nevada Legal Elite honors, and American Institute of Family Law Attorneys' 10 Best awards for client satisfaction.
