About
Nathan Gonzales is an experienced attorney and the founder of Gonzales Law, serving clients in Silver City, Las Cruces, Deming, and surrounding areas. His practice focuses on criminal defense law, family law, and civil law. With a strong background in law enforcement and prosecution, he brings valuable insight to every case. Since establishing his firm in 2003, he has provided dedicated legal representation in criminal defense, family law, and civil matters. His knowledge of the legal system allows him to guide clients through complex legal challenges with confidence and professionalism.
Nathan earned his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law after completing a successful career in law enforcement. Before attending law school, he served as a police officer, detective, and sergeant, gaining extensive experience in criminal investigations and law enforcement procedures. His legal education expanded his understanding of the justice system and prepared him for a career focused on advocacy, legal strategy, and client representation.
Nathan served as an Assistant District Attorney and later as a District Attorney following law school. These roles provided him with valuable courtroom experience and a deep understanding of criminal and civil legal matters. His background allows him to analyze cases from multiple perspectives, helping him develop strong legal strategies tailored to each client’s needs.
Nathan has helped individuals and families navigate difficult legal situations throughout his legal career. He represents clients in matters involving criminal defense, divorce, child custody, child support, domestic violence, estate planning, personal injury, housing disputes, employment law, and civil defense. His experience enables him to carefully evaluate evidence, protect client rights, and pursue favorable outcomes.
Nathan Gonzale is committed to providing personalized attention and effective legal solutions at Gonzales Law. He understands that legal issues can have a lasting impact on a person’s life, which is why he works diligently to ensure every client receives skilled representation and clear guidance. His dedication, legal knowledge, and years of experience have earned him a reputation as a trusted advocate in the New Mexico legal community.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Gonzales Law
- Member, State Bar of New Mexico
Licensed State
- New Mexico
Education
- University of New Mexico School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges

- Assault & Battery
- DUI & DWI
- Federal Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Annulment
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship




