Riya Bhatt
Cary, NC

Riya Bhatt

Ward Family Law Group

Divorce

Riya Bhatt is a family law attorney at Ward Family Law Group with a litigation background, having worked as a litigation paralegal at a family law firm before earning her law degree. She earned her degree in Political Science, with a concen…

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About

Riya Bhatt is a family law attorney at Ward Family Law Group with a litigation background, having worked as a litigation paralegal at a family law firm before earning her law degree. She earned her degree in Political Science, with a concentration in Law & Justice and a minor in Spanish, from North Carolina State University, and her J.D. from Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. She studied abroad at Oxford University and participated in a trial advocacy program in St. Andrews, Scotland, along with the Mock Trial and Moot Court Teams.

Practice Areas

Divorce

Awards & Recognition

  • Best Advocate Award, Kilpatrick Mock Trial Competition
  • Semi-finalist, Martin Luther King Civil Rights Mock Trial Competition
  • Semi-finalist, ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
  • Award for exemplary work, Gailor Family Law Litigation Clinic
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Education

  • B.A., Political Science, concentration in Law & Justice, minor in Spanish, North Carolina State University (study abroad, Oxford University)
  • J.D., Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Campbell University (trial advocacy program, St. Andrews, Scotland)

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in North Carolina

Do I need a divorce lawyer?
While you can represent yourself, having a lawyer is highly recommended, especially with children, significant assets, or contested issues. A lawyer ensures your rights are protected.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring financial documents (tax returns, bank statements, pay stubs), property records, prenuptial agreements if applicable, and a list of questions and concerns about your situation.