About
Shahnaz Stanley is a family law attorney with her own law office in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She assists individuals and families with divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, and post-decree modifications. Her practice emphasizes personalized assistance during difficult family transitions. Shahnaz helps clients address the legal decisions involved in ending a marriage, arranging parenting responsibilities, or seeking changes to an existing court order.
Shahnaz holds a J.D. and was admitted to practice in New Mexico in 2019. Her legal background supports a practice concerned with family relationships, financial obligations, and the needs of children. These matters require clear analysis of a client’s circumstances and attention to how legal arrangements affect everyday life. Shahnaz’s approach connects that legal work with practical guidance for individuals facing changes in their families.
Shahnaz’s services include child-centered parenting plans, custody matters, mediation, guardian ad litem work, and protective orders. She also assists clients who need to modify family law orders after a decree has been entered. Her practice covers both the arrangements needed when a family separates and the issues that may arise later. This range of services allows clients to seek help with connected parenting, support, and protection concerns.
Shahnaz Stanley emphasizes clarity, strategy, and compassion in family law representation. She works with clients facing emotionally difficult decisions and focuses on protecting their rights while supporting their family’s future. Her practice gives attention to the individual circumstances behind each dispute. By combining family law services with a personalized approach, Shahnaz helps clients work through legal transitions and consider arrangements suited to their needs and their children’s well-being.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Law Office of Shahnaz Stanley
- Member, State Bar of New Mexico
Licensed State
- New Mexico
Awards & Badges

- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Probate



