Atty. Matthew Edward Ortiz

Atty. Matthew Edward Ortiz

Mr. Matthew Edward Ortiz is a lawyer practicing constitutional/civil rights, estate planning/taxation/probate/wills, family/domestic relations and 5 other areas of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (505) 630-4355 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Matthew Edward Ortiz at a glance

Matthew Edward Ortiz is a probate, family law, estate planning, employment, and bankruptcy attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1992). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Matthew Edward Ortiz is a lawyer practicing constitutional/civil rights, estate planning/taxation/probate/wills, family/domestic relations and 5 other areas of law
  • Matthew Edward has been licensed for 34 years
  • Matthew Edward practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Edward Ortiz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Edward Ortiz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Edward Ortiz is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Fe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Edward Ortiz

Where is Matthew Edward Ortiz's law office located?
Matthew Edward Ortiz's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Edward Ortiz handle?
Matthew Edward Ortiz focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, employment, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Matthew Edward Ortiz practiced law?
Matthew Edward Ortiz has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
What languages does Matthew Edward Ortiz speak?
Matthew Edward Ortiz provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
How can I contact Matthew Edward Ortiz for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1992

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