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Atty. Sonya Grace Bellafant

Atty. Sonya Grace Bellafant

Sonya Grace Bellafant is a lawyer practicing civil rights, communications law, corporate counsel and 15 other areas of law. Sonya received a degree from Michigan State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Sonya Grace Bellafant at a glance

Sonya Grace Bellafant is a criminal defense, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2006), Tennessee Illinois (2015), and New Mexico (2024). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law (—). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sonya Grace Bellafant is a lawyer practicing civil rights, communications law, corporate counsel and 15 other areas of law
  • Sonya received a degree from Michigan State University College of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Sonya practices in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Sonya Grace Bellafant's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sonya Grace Bellafant handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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.

Sonya Grace Bellafant is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Mexico →

Employment Law

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

Sonya Grace Bellafant is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Albuquerque 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 Sonya Grace Bellafant

Where is Sonya Grace Bellafant's law office located?
Sonya Grace Bellafant's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sonya Grace Bellafant handle?
Sonya Grace Bellafant focuses on criminal defense, estate planning, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Sonya Grace Bellafant practiced law?
Sonya Grace Bellafant has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Sonya Grace Bellafant go to law school?
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Education

Michigan State University College of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2006
Tennessee Illinois
Admitted: 2015
New Mexico
Admitted: 2024

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