Morgan Honeycutt

Morgan Honeycutt is a family law attorney known for steady courtroom advocacy and practical problem-solving during emotionally difficult disputes. Her background in criminal and immigration trial work built strong litigation and negotiation skills. She guides individuals through divorce, custody, and guardianship conflicts with focus, preparation, and calm decision-making.

Morgan built her legal foundation through academic study in New Mexico. She earned a B.A. from the University of New Mexico, NM. She later completed a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law, NM, where she developed strong analytical and advocacy skills that prepared her for courtroom practice.

Morgan gained extensive courtroom experience earlier in her career while working as a criminal and immigration trial lawyer. That work included participating in serious and complex cases, even high-stakes murder trials, where preparation, composure, and strategy were essential for presenting arguments and protecting the interests of people involved in difficult situations.

Morgan also completed a clerkship at the New Mexico Supreme Court, an experience that deepened her understanding of litigation strategy and the importance of precise legal analysis. Observing appellate-level decision-making strengthened her ability to evaluate cases carefully and approach courtroom advocacy with thoughtful preparation.

Morgan shifted her professional focus in 2014 to represent clients exclusively in family law matters. Her work now centers on divorce, child custody, kinship guardianship, and disputes involving finances or property. She approaches these sensitive conflicts with balanced judgment, strong advocacy, and an understanding of the human side of litigation.

Morgan is trained as a family law mediator and has been court-appointed to assist in resolving disputes through structured negotiation. She also volunteers during Resolution Day in Santa Fe District Court, helping families work toward agreements that reduce conflict and support more stable and practical outcomes.

Morgan Honeycutt brings courtroom strength, negotiation ability, and careful listening to every matter she handles. Her experience across trials, mediation, and complex family disputes allows her to respond calmly under pressure while helping clients navigate major life transitions with clear legal guidance and steady representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, Santa Fe Law Group
• Member, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico, Family Law Section
• Member, First Judicial District Bar Association
• Member, Women’s Bar Association
• Board Member, New Mexico Collaborative Practice Group
• Former Member, Domestic Relations Rules Committee

Licensed State

• New Mexico

Education

• University of New Mexico School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of New Mexico
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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