We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
Vanessa DeNiro
About Vanessa
Biography
Vanessa is a law school graduate from California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA and received her BA at the University of California, Riverside. Vanessa is licensed to practice in the State of New Mexico and in the United States Federal District Court, District of New Mexico.
Vanessa has devoted a substantial portion of her legal career to advocating social justice, pro bono legal services, and offering affordable access to law, particularly to underprivileged and underrepresented communities.
Vanessa fervently represents her clients in legal matters involving divorce and child custody proceedings, real property law, foreclosure defense and other areas of law. Her professional affiliations include the New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association, the Voluntary Attorney Pool, “VAP”, and the Trust & Estates Division. Vanessa lives in Albuquerque, NM with her sons Truth and Justus.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.
Search our directory
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withLicenses
Licensed in New Mexico for 14 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Vanessa DeNiro
6300 Riverside Plaza Lane NW Ste 100, Albuquerque, NM, 87120
Gallery
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
Vanessa DeNiro's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
1 Client Review
Filter Avvo Reviews (1)
Refine reviews to match your needs. Use the filters to quickly surface reviews that align with your case or priorities.
Practice Areas
What Clients Mention
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review
Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
trust account issues
I hired her on contingency and she did not win and still took 10,000$ off my trust account.
Vanessa DeNiro's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Vanessa is an extremely knowledgeable attorney who will zealously advocate for her client."
"Ms. Deniro's steadfast advocacy of families in crisis combined with her foreclosure defense results in extremely effective protection of families and their most precious assets. Having the privilege of seeing her work first hand, I have found that the combination of her knowledge of the law, intelligence and creativity lead to work product that is both appreciated by judges and respected by opposing counsel. Her empathy and rapport with those she serves is truly exemplary. Additionally, the level of communication she utilizes in her advocacy is one of her most persuasive skills. If you are seeking next level representation, Ms. DeNiro can be reached at 505.247.2390."
"I endorse this lawyer. Vanessa possesses the ideal combination of friendliness for clients paired with zealous advocacy against her opponents. She knows the newest statutory and case law to give her the upper hand in her cases."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Vanessa. She is a talented attorney who is very loyal to her clients. I have observed her in trial and found her to be poised in the face of pressure."
"Ms DeNiro provides her clients with legal competence as well as prompt, receptive commnication that makes all the difference in resolving the case. Not only does she have the client's best interest in mind, she is able to help the client understand some of the nuances and difficulties of legal challenges they may face. My experience in working with Vanessa on cases offered me the opportunity to see how she successfully considered and communicated issues to clients to provide them with premier legal work. I highly recommend her in making your decision to hire an attorney."
Cynthia Sikelianos
Estate planning lawyer
Jay Goodman
Family lawyer
Christie Coleman
Family lawyer
Peter Bruso
Probate lawyer
Betsy Salcedo
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2010
The Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, The Board of Governors of the State Bar of California
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Contract Attorney, Jay Goodman & Associates, P.C.
2012 - 2015
Lawer, Law Office of Vanessa L. DeNiro
2011 - 2011
Associate, Law Office of Amy Sirgniano, P.C.
Associations
2011 - Present
The Bar Association of the United States District Court for the District of New MexicoMember
Education
2010
California Western School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of California - Riverside
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Constitution Day
The United States Constitution
Publications
2010
2010
Selected Works
Unpublished-Child Labor in India
Languages
English