Overview

Angela joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2024.  Angela graduated magna cum laude  from the University of New Mexico School of Law with a certificate in Natural Resources & Environmental Law in 2022.  Prior to working at Montgomery & Andrews, Angela practiced Native American Law at Barnhouse Keegan Solimon & West in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque.  While in law school, Angela clerked for the Department of the Interior Southwest Region Solicitor’s Office, the New Mexico Office of the Attorney General, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Prior to law school, Angela worked in higher education and the non-profit sector. She graduated  from the University of California at Santa Cruz with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies & Biology.

Background

University of New Mexico School of Law

Juris Doctor – Magna cum laude in Law – December 2022

University of California at Santa Cruz

B.A. in Biology & Environmental Studies – June 2007

Honors:

Scholarships:

Dean’s List each semester available
UNM School of Law Merit Scholarship
Kathryn and Ted Parnall Scholarship for Law as an Instrument of Economic Growth & Social Development
Carlos F. Vigil Memorial Scholarship
Tim Vigil Scholarship

Awards:

Cali Excellence for the Future Award in Wills & Trusts