McBryde Law LLC

Solving Problems,

Helping People.

McBryde Law for Mediation, Arbitration, Settlement Facilitation for family and civil law cases.

How can I help?

  • Agreements between parties without attorneys, working together to finalize a divorce, divide property, and resolve any custody, timesharing, visitation, and child support issues.

  • Meeting with all parties to settle civil and family law disputes.

  • “Shuttle mediation” to negotiate agreements before trial.

  • For parties who would like the benefits of a full hearing on the merits and speedy decision of a contested marriage or custody issue, without the long waits for a trial with a judge.

  • Court-appointed investigator to make recommendations to the court, arbitrate disputes, and oversee plans for property division or long-standing custody disputes.

  • Court-appointed attorney to represent the best interests of the child in high-conflict custody matters, kinship guardianship disputes, and other cases where the court requires an independent investigator and attorney to determine and recommend plans in a child’s best interests.

Alternative Dispute Resolution

ADR offers out-of-court solutions with the help of a third party who is:

  • Experienced

  • Qualified

  • Neutral

  • Compassionate

  • Knowledgeable

  • Serious

  • Efficient

  • Approachable

Deian McBryde, Esq.

“DEE-in” rhymes with seein’, bein’, and believin’

Juris Doctor
University of New Mexico School of Law

Admissions

  • New Mexico State Courts

  • United States District Court, District of New Mexico

  • United States Bankruptcy Court, District of New Mexico

Judicial Appointments

  • Judge pro tempore, Tonto Apache Tribal Court (2023-present)

  • Judge pro tempore, Pueblo of Pojoaque Tribal Court (2024)

Other training and certificates

  • Mediation Certificate, UNM School of Law

  • Family Law Mediation Certificate, UNM School of Law

  • Collaborative Practice Training Certificate, Galbraith
    Family Law, Canada

  • National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA), Trial Skills, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • National Advocacy Training Program, American Inns of Court, Washington, DC

Comments from clients:

"I want to thank you for helping me out of a very difficult situation, and I will be more than happy to recommend you to my friends and family."

"Deian really helped keep me grounded... His compassion was amazing..."

"Extremely pleased with the professionalism and sensitivity of Mr. McBryde. His character and demeanor are truly above reproach."

"Deian kept us on track with understanding and compassion, and we got through it better than we had expected. We couldn't have done it without him."