Business Details
9 Years
experience
Trusted Family Law Attorneys in Albuquerque, NM
At Genus Law Group, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in family law, divorce, and estate planning matters across New Mexico. Founded by former Air Force JAG officer Anthony Spratley, our firm combines military discipline with compassionate advocacy to serve individuals and families during life's most challenging moments. Our team of experienced attorneys focuses exclusively on family law, ensuring deep expertise in areas such as contested and uncontested divorce, child custody, guardianship, adoption, and domestic violence protection orders. We prioritize building long-term relationships with our clients, offering personalized strategies tailored to their unique goals while maintaining transparency through standardized flat-rate agreements.With offices in Albuquerque and Las Cruces, we serve clients statewide, including military families and professionals from Sandia and Los Alamos National Labs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our track record of successful courtroom advocacy and client testimonials praising our professionalism, responsiveness, and dedication to protecting clients' interests. We honor our service to the community by offering special discounts to veterans and public school teachers, embodying our mission to make quality legal representation accessible to all New Mexicans.
Services
Contested Divorce
Uncontested Divorce
Child Custody
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Domestic Violence
Adoption
Guardianship
Military Divorce
Property Division
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer in-person and online consultations with New Mexico attorneys
- Our team includes experienced litigators who thrive in courtroom settings
- We provide standardized flat-rate agreements for cost transparency
- We focus exclusively on family law matters statewide
- We serve military families with specialized legal expertise
What people say
Professional and courteous
Extremely knowledgeable team
Amazing job with cases
Excellent service quality
Highly recommend services
Services
Contested Divorce
Our experienced attorneys handle contested divorces involving complex property division, child custody disputes, and spousal support negotiations. We provide aggressive courtroom representation while maintaining focus on clients' long-term interests. Our team specializes in navigating New Mexico's community property laws and advocating for fair outcomes in high-conflict cases.
Child Custody
We represent clients in child custody matters including initial arrangements, modifications, and enforcement actions. Our attorneys understand New Mexico's best-interests standard and work to create parenting plans that protect clients' relationships with their children while addressing practical concerns like school placement and visitation schedules.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services include wills, trusts, and probate matters tailored to New Mexico's legal requirements. We help clients protect their assets and ensure their wishes are honored through customized estate plans that address unique family dynamics and financial situations.
Military Divorce
Specializing in military divorces, we handle unique challenges related to base housing, retirement benefits, and deployment considerations. Our team, led by a former Air Force JAG officer, provides nuanced representation for service members and their families navigating divorce proceedings under federal and state regulations.
Uncontested Divorce
For amicable separations, we offer efficient uncontested divorce services with transparent pricing. Our attorneys guide clients through paperwork preparation and filing processes while ensuring all legal requirements are met, typically completing cases within 30-60 days for eligible couples.
People
Anthony Spratley
Managing Partner
Former Air Force JAG officer with 15+ years of family law experience. Specializes in courtroom advocacy and complex divorce cases. Founded Genus Law Group to provide focused legal representation for New Mexico families.
Krystina Catarineu
Family Law Attorney
Experienced in child custody and adoption cases. Provides compassionate representation while maintaining courtroom effectiveness. Focuses on protecting clients' parental rights and children's best interests.
Matthew Rowland
Senior Family Law Attorney
Handles complex property division and spousal support cases. Skilled in financial analysis for high-asset divorces. Advocates for equitable distribution under New Mexico's community property laws.
Renee Lewis
Family Law Attorney
Specializes in domestic violence protection orders and emergency custody matters. Provides responsive representation for clients facing urgent family law situations.
John Kelley
Managing Family Law Attorney
Focuses on adoption and guardianship cases. Experienced in navigating New Mexico's kinship guardianship laws and helping families establish legal relationships with children in need of permanent homes.
Questions
What family law services do you offer in New Mexico?
We specialize in divorce, child custody, adoption, guardianship, estate planning, and domestic violence cases across New Mexico with offices in Albuquerque and Las Cruces.
Do you handle military divorce cases?
Yes, we specialize in military divorces with particular expertise in unique issues related to retirement benefits, deployment, and base housing regulations.
Can you modify existing custody agreements?
We help clients modify custody arrangements for significant life changes including relocation, job changes, or evolving child needs while prioritizing their best interests.
What payment options are available?
We offer transparent flat-rate agreements and work with clients to create affordable payment plans for our legal services.
How do you handle contested divorces?
Our experienced litigators aggressively advocate for clients' interests in contested divorces involving property division, child custody disputes, and complex financial matters.
Do you offer consultations?
Yes, we provide both in-person and online consultations with experienced New Mexico family law attorneys to discuss your specific situation.
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