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Trevor S. M. Stevens, a fifth-generation New Mexican, was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. After graduating as valedictorian from La Cueva High School, Mr. Stevens attended Stanford University, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus in Architectural Design and minored in Sociology. During college, Mr. Stevens obtained his New Mexico Associate Broker real estate license. His real estate experience and a class on construction law revealed his passion for law.. In 2015, Mr. Stevens graduated from the University of Notre Dame Law School with a JD/MEng dual degree. Not wishing to set aside his engineering background, Mr. Stevens successfully completed a Master of Engineering concurrently with his law degree. Not only did he finish both degrees in three years, but he was also the first Notre Dame student to complete the JD/MEng dual degree in over a decade.. While in law school, Mr. Stevens was a member of the Journal of College and University Law, the nation’s only law review solely for higher education law issues. Mr. Stevens served as the Executive Production Editor for Volume 41 of the journal.. Throughout law school, Mr. Stevens clerked for the Branch Law Firm, where he became determined to help the injured and wronged seek recovery through the civil justice system.. Following law school, Mr. Stevens returned to his home state of New Mexico to join the Branch Law Firm in its Albuquerque office. Mr. Stevens practices in the fields of catastrophic event litigation, personal injury, products liability, pharmaceutical litigation, and medical malpractice.. In his free time, Trevor enjoys exploring the amazing and diverse landscapes afforded by the Land of Enchantment. Archery, camping, fishing, and hiking are among his favorite hobbies.

Donald F. Harris, known as Don Harris, is the Senior Attorney at New Mexico Financial & Family Law, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in estate planning, family law, probate, and creditors’ rights. Don has practiced law since 1990 and has received significant recognition for his reputation in the legal community and his service to clients.. Don is an AV-rated lawyer by Martindale Hubbell, the highest rating possible, and is among the small percentage of lawyers selected by Southwest Super Lawyers. His career is marked by numerous accolades, including the Client Platinum Champion Award from Martindale Hubbell. Don is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Family Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar and the Former President of the Bankruptcy Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar. He has been appointed several times to serve on judicial selection panels. Additionally, the American Board of Certification announced that Don has successfully completed the requirements for national certification in Creditors’ Rights Law, highlighting his expertise in the bankruptcy field.. As a four-term City Councilor for District 9 in Albuquerque, Don provided funding for significant projects in District 9, including parks, community centers, and public safety facilities. He sponsored legislation setting aside 2% of the bond program for open space and the Balloon Landing Task Force.. Born in Delmont, PA, Don is a devoted Steelers and Pirates fan. His family moved to Connecticut during his high school years, and he later attended the Hartt School of Music at the University of Hartford. There, he served as the Operations Director of the college radio station and hosted a morning jazz program.. Outside of his legal career, he is a passionate musician, playing the saxophone at jam sessions and singing in a barbershop-style quartet with his son. He also enjoys hiking, traveling, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise.. With a career that spans over three decades, Don remains committed to providing exceptional legal services to his clients. His dedication to his profession, combined with his passion for music and a healthy lifestyle, underscores his belief in a balanced and fulfilling life. Don’s clients appreciate not only his legal acumen but also his genuine care and commitment to their well-being. At New Mexico Financial & Family Law, Don continues to be a pillar of strength, expertise, and compassion for all those he serves.