New Mexico Probate Lawyers | Reviews & Case Evaluations

Probate law in New Mexico covers estate administration, will contests, trust disputes, guardianship, and conservatorship proceedings. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. New Mexico has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to probate cases, and attorneys who practice in District Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for probate matters in New Mexico is generally 6 years written, 4 years oral, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through District Court, and New Mexico's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The State Bar of New Mexico sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on probate in New Mexico bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

The probate attorneys listed here practice throughout New Mexico and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to probate law in New Mexico to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across New Mexico.

Mila Allen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mila L. Allen, Attorney at Law
 815 West Santa Fe Avenue Grants NM 87020
(505) 287-5679
University of New Mexico (1981)
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Business Law Criminal Law
Kameron Barnett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 119 S. Main St. Clovis NM 88101
(575) 763-0077
SMU Dedman School of Law (2007)
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy
Steven Tal Young - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Tal Young, P.C.
 20 1st Plaza Center NW Albuquerque NM 87102
(505) 247-0007
University of Texas - Austin
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Christopher Cardenas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cardenas Law Office LLC
 602 N. Alameda Blvd Las Cruces NM 88005
(575) 650-6003
Western New England University School of Law (2007)
English
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Landlord Tenant
Jessica Streeter - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Streeter Law Office, LLC
 715 East Idaho Avenue Suite 4B Las Cruces NM 88001
(575) 652-3345
University of New Mexico School of Law
English
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Probate
Frederick Sherman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sherman & Sherman Law offices
 210 S Silver Ave Deming NM 88030
(575) 546-8846
Southern Methodist
English, Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
Thomas W. Banner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Banner Firm, LLC
 1512 Pacheco St. Unit D203 Santa Fe NM 87505
(505) 428-0523
University of Baltimore School of Law
English
New Mexico Bar
Active License
Estate Planning Gov & Administrative Law Personal Injury
Jonathan Diener - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 P.O. Box 27 Brushy Mountain Rd. Mule Creek NM 88051
Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Collections
Paul A. Hanna - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hanna Law Office, LLC
 500 N Main St Suite 706 Roswell NM 88201
(575) 755-4000
Western New England University School of Law (2016)
English
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Probate Real Estate Law
Matthew B. Landess - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 333 Rio Rancho Drive Suite 401 Rio Rancho NM 87174
(505) 892-3607
University of New Mexico (2011)
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Gregory A. Baca - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Baca Law Offices
 2214 Sun Ranch Loop Los Lunas NM 87031
(505) 659-1133
University of New Mexico (2008)
English
10th Circuit Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Probate Real Estate Law
Jacqueline Marrast-Simpson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Trinity Law Office
 557 Oppenheimer Drive Suite 101 Los Alamos NM 87544
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Illinois - Retired 2003 Bar
Inactive License
Estate Planning Landlord Tenant Probate
Wesley Owen Pool - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 201 Innsdale Terrace Clovis NM 88101
(575) 762-8300
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University (1998)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Bankruptcy Business Law
Gary Risley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2705 Rabbitbrush Dr Farmington NM 87402
(505) 325-5156
Baylor Law School (1980)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Elder Law
Alan David Gluth - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 310 N Mesa St El Paso TX 79901
(575) 556-8449
The University of Texas School of Law (1998)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Jeffrey L. Bowman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 611 W Mahone Dr STE E Artesia NM 88210
(575) 746-9841
Texas Tech University School of Law (1980)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law Estate Planning
Shane A. English - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 1329 ANTHONY NM 88021
(575) 882-4500
University of Oregon School of Law (1982)
Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Estate Planning Family Law Personal Injury
James Scott Newton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 920 N White Sands Blvd Alamogordo NM 88310
(575) 415-8174
Texas Tech University School of Law (2006)
Spanish
New Mexico Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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