Raleigh, NC · Family Law
Batch, Poore & Williams, PC
Where Clients Come First.
Raleigh family law attorneys focused in divorce, child custody, child welfare, and related matters. When your situation requires an attorney, we put your needs first , above all others.
About Our Firm
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When you contact an attorney, you have either exhausted all options or you want to ensure that things are done right. You likely didn’t want to involve lawyers , whether by trying to do it yourself, searching for legal forms, or reading how-to guides. The decision you’re facing is of paramount importance and will influence the rest of your life and the lives of your children. Our attorneys are here to help. At Batch, Poore & Williams, PC, we handle legal matters critical to your lives, and we put your needs first, above all others. Our years of experience, track record of results, and growing number of satisfied clients are evidence of our commitment. We are experienced and respected negotiators and litigators , covering routine custody cases through high-conflict equitable distribution and alimony matters. Our attorneys are certified child welfare specialists who focus on custody cases with child protective services involvement. At our Raleigh law offices, you , the client , come first. Regardless of the level of involvement you need, we can provide guidance and assistance , from unbundled legal services like a 30-minute video consultation to full representation through trial. |
Credentials
Our attorneys bring 70+ years of combined experience litigating child welfare, family law, and civil matters. Three of our partners are Board Certified specialists , a distinction held by relatively few attorneys in North Carolina.
Litigation
When settlement is not an option, you want an attorney comfortable in the courtroom. Our attorneys have litigated hundreds of cases including jury trials, bench trials, administrative hearings, and appellate arguments.
We’ll Travel
Our firm has represented clients across the State of North Carolina, from Wilmington to Wilkesboro. We have the technology to communicate and share files with remote clients to minimize costs. |
A firm built on specialized credentials and personal attention.
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Board Certified
Sydney Batch and Shannon Poore are Board Certified Child Welfare Law Specialists. Tatjana Williams is a Board Certified Family Law Specialist. These credentials are held by fewer than 100 attorneys in NC. |
Cross-Disciplinary
An MSW from UNC, a computer engineering background from NC State, and a state senator’s perspective on how NC family statutes are written and applied. Our firm brings more to the table than law school. |
Wake County Every Day
Centrally located on Centerview Drive, minutes from the Wake County Justice Center and Courthouse. Deep familiarity with local judges, procedures, and the pace of family court. |
Team-Based Approach
Every case is supported by a partner, associate attorney, and paralegal assigned from day one. Communication stays clear, deadlines stay on track, and your matter moves forward efficiently. |
Family law, handled personally.
Our team-based approach means a partner, associate attorney, and paralegal are assigned to every case from day one, so nothing falls through the cracks.
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Best-interest advocacy in Wake County family court , legal and physical custody, modifications, emergency orders, and enforcement. |
Guidance through NC’s one-year separation requirement, contested and uncontested filings, and final resolution in Wake County. |
Fair division of homes, retirement accounts, businesses, and complex marital assets. Patrick Williams’s finance background helps with complex valuations. |
Post-separation support and long-term alimony for paying or dependent spouses. Modification and enforcement of existing orders. |
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Guideline-based calculations, modifications, and enforcement actions in Wake County and surrounding districts. |
Representing parents, foster families, and relative caretakers in DSS investigations, abuse/neglect cases, TPR hearings, and foster parent rights. |
Protective orders and immediate safety planning for families at risk. Emergency representation in Wake County District Court. |
Stepparent, agency, and private adoptions. Termination of parental rights proceedings handled with care from start to finish. |
Take Control of Your Case Today
Our firm takes pride in helping pro se litigants. Your legal issue may not require spending thousands of dollars on an attorney. If you’re a couple of questions away from making a decision that could resolve your case, you’re in the right place.
If you’ve hit a brick wall, contact us today.
We’re available by phone, email, and video , and we stay available from that first call through the resolution of your case.
Batch, Poore & Williams, PC is a family law firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Contact our office to discuss the specific facts of your situation.