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Meet your attorney

Morgan L. Montoya Esq. is a partner with Valenzuela & Montoya, LLP who possesses an empathetic nature and strongly believes in accountability.

Ms. Montoya provides assertive but mindful representation.

“My clients often express a myriad of emotions when they first meet with me to discuss their family law matter,” Ms. Montoya said. “Pain, disappointment, confusions – it can be difficult wading through heightened emotions while trying to navigate legal matters. I remind my clients that they can take a deep breath knowing I am looking out for their best interest.”

Ms. Montoya takes a genuine and passionate approach to representing her clients.

“We all experience challenges that at times can feel out of our control,” Ms. Montoya said, “I find it rewarding to assist my clients in maintaining control of their own happiness and staying focused on the future that they want to create.”

Ms. Montoya will represent your position with the conviction you personally feel, combined with the confidence, clarity, and calm one should expect from their attorney.

Education

Ms. Montoya’s undergraduate degree in psychology with an emphasis in early childhood development from UC Berkeley makes her a particularly compelling and effective advocate in child custody and visitation disputes.

Ms. Montoya received her Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco.

Depth of Experience

Ms. Montoya began her legal career as a law clerk for the Children’s Law Center of Sacramento. While there, she worked with the supervising attorney to help abused and neglected children in Sacramento County. She tirelessly researched the law, child welfare outcome statistics, and services for at-risk youth in the foster care system.

She went on to a judicial clerkship for the Honorable Michael Isaku-Begert, a Superior Court judge in San Francisco.

Ms. Montoya has shown her passion for family law from her early involvement as a law clerk and judicial clerk as well as her volunteer work with California Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).

Ms. Montoya’s previous years of experience from various sides of the family court judicial process add an extra depth of experience to her family law skill set on top of her knowledge as a family law attorney.

Background

Before embarking on her family law career, Ms. Montoya grew up in Nevada County. She is a dedicated wife and mother, has a fondness for the outdoors, enjoys glamping (outdoor camping with amenities and comforts), Sunday brunch, red wine, interior design, and crafting with her children.

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