How much does it cost to hire Scott for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Scott offer a free consultation?

Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in North Carolina typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Hendersonville?

Scott is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Scott will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Scott?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Scott accepting new child custody clients right now?

Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Scott H. Sheffron, Child Custody Attorney in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatSheffron Law Firm, P.A.

Hendersonville North, NC

Practicing child custody in Hendersonville since 1998.

28+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 2 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Scott H. Sheffron is a member based in Hendersonville, NC. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Scott has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sheffron Law Firm, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Hendersonville, NC
Experience: over 28 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Hendersonville, NC.
Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Scott takes on

Scott concentrates on child custody, child support, criminal defense, divorce, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Scott takes child custody matters in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Scott takes child support matters in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Scott takes criminal defense matters in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Scott takes divorce matters in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Hendersonville, North Carolina

Scott takes dui/dwi matters in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Scott H. Sheffron — child custody lawyer in Hendersonville

Mr. Scott H. Sheffron is a lawyer practicing family law, separation, divorce and 15 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years. Scott practices at Sheffron Law Firm, P.A. in Hendersonville, NC.

Scott's approach to child custody cases

Clients Scott works with

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Hendersonville and the surrounding North Carolina area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Nova Southeastern University
J.D. · 1997
Nova Southeastern University
B.S. · 1991

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

North Carolina
1998 · ACTIVE
Florida
1998 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.S. in Nova Southeastern University.

Law school and academic background

Scott completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University and B.S. in Nova Southeastern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in North Carolina is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Scott has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Scott's professional memberships and bar associations

North Carolina Bar Association
membership

Locations

Scott H. Sheffron's office in Hendersonville

Scott's primary office is at 475 S. Church Street, Hendersonville, NC, 28792. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sheffron Law Firm, P.A.

475 S. Church Street

Hendersonville, NC 28792

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Scott H. Sheffron — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Scott. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Hendersonville.

5.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott H. Sheffron — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Hendersonville, North Carolina

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Scott

Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Scott H. Sheffron

How much does it cost to hire Scott for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in North Carolina typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Hendersonville?
Scott is licensed in North Carolina. Matters governed by North Carolina law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Scott will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Scott?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new child custody clients right now?
Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Hendersonville, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina

Scott handles child custody matters throughout North Carolina. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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