Barri Payne, Divorce & Family Law Attorney and Mediator

Barri Payne, Divorce & Family Law Attorney and Mediator Barri Payne is a Durham divorce lawyer, Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, Certified Family

Barri Payne is a Durham lawyer who is a Board Certified Specialist in Family Law and a Certified Family Financial Mediator. Near Duke Hospital and Duke University campus, her law office is especially convenient to the doctors, nurses, academicians, and grad students employed and attending there. Barri is a strong and ethical advocate for divorcing parents and children and considers the entire fami

ly unit to the greatest extent possible, especially as a mediator. She emphasizes minimizing conflict and helping clients to move through divorce as quickly and easily as possible so that clients can move toward happier futures. Straight-forward and approachable, Barri’s expertise has assisted hundreds of clients in navigating separation and divorce efficiently and intelligently. Barri’s Durham family law practice includes issues surrounding separation and divorce, child custody and child support, equitable division of assets and debts, spousal support and alimony, and modification and enforcement of prior court orders or agreements in family law matters. Barri also provides services relative to adoption and, when necessary, handles appeals of rulings in family cases.

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The rule of law means little without access, advocacy, and action.That’s where community service comes in.
05/01/2026

The rule of law means little without access, advocacy, and action.
That’s where community service comes in.

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04/22/2026

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From the courtroom to the conference room, women continue to lead with purpose.We’re proud to work alongside and serve s...
03/08/2026

From the courtroom to the conference room, women continue to lead with purpose.
We’re proud to work alongside and serve so many exceptional women.

Our firm runs on skill, collaboration, and trust — and our employees deliver all three.  Thank you for your dedication a...
03/06/2026

Our firm runs on skill, collaboration, and trust — and our employees deliver all three. Thank you for your dedication and professionalism.

We’re proud to share that Barri Payne has been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list for the fifth consecutive year 🎉Supe...
02/24/2026

We’re proud to share that Barri Payne has been named to the 2026 Super Lawyers list for the fifth consecutive year 🎉

Super Lawyers recognizes a select group of attorneys based on peer nominations, independent research, and professional achievement. Barri’s continued inclusion reflects her decades of experience in family law and her commitment to thoughtful, effective resolution—both as a litigator and mediator.

Congratulations, Barri!

Address

1911 Hillandale Road, Ste 1030
Durham, NC
27705

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19198082826

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