Our Firm
The Law Offices of Larsen & Mender
Our Story
At The Law Offices of Larsen & Mender, we understand that the legal system can be complex and intimidating. That's why we're dedicated to providing our clients with the resources and support they need to navigate the system confidently.
We understand the importance of family and we are here to help you in your time of need. We have knowledgeable attorneys who are confident in the courtroom and are not afraid to take your case to trial. We understand legal issues can be devastating, both physically and emotionally, and we are here to help you through this difficult time.
Offering both in-person and virtual options means you can communicate with our attorneys in the way you are most comfortable. This allows us to streamline your case and save you time along the way.
Meet the Larsen & Mender Staff
Matthew Rowland
Associate Attorney
Matthew (“Matt”) Rowland is originally from Asheville, North Carolina. After High School, Matt graduated Cum Laude from Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, North Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts in History. In 2006, Matt graduated from Western Michigan University, Cooley Law School with a Juris Doctorate. Matt began his legal career at New Mexico Legal Aid as a Staff Attorney. Two years later, he became a Managing Attorney and managed the organization’s Clovis and Roswell field offices. At New Mexico Legal Aid, Matt represented low-income New Mexicans in Divorce, Custody, Domestic Violence, Kinship Guardianship, Public Benefits, Consumer, and Housing matters.
In addition to carrying a full caseload and managing two New Mexico Legal Aid field offices, Matt participated in and worked to establish Pro Se clinics to assist litigants who were representing themselves in Court. Matt was very active in community outreach, and was committed to providing either direct or indirect assistance to as many low-income New Mexicans as possible. Matt has been practicing law for thirteen years, and has represented clients in almost every Judicial District in New Mexico. At Genus Law Group, Matt focuses primarily on Family Law and represents clients in Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Domestic Violence, Kinship Guardianship, and Adoption cases. Outside of the law, Matt enjoys spending time with family and music.
Matthew Rowland is licensed to practice law exclusively in New Mexico.
Robyn Honomichl
Pre-Litigation Paralegal
Robyn earned her degree in Criminal Justice from Eastern New Mexico University and enjoys putting her education and experience to work to make a positive difference for others. She’s known for her attention to detail, friendly personality, and genuine dedication to helping clients feel supported during challenging times.
Robyn Mender is the firm’s pre-litigation paralegal. She focuses on personal injury, auto accidents, medical malpractice, and civil matters, helping clients navigate the process with care and understanding.
When she’s not at work, Robyn loves spending time with her husband and three kids, baking new recipes, and relaxing with a good book
Sheridan Wheat
Office Manager – Roswell/ family law paralegal
Sheridan Wheat is passionate about making every client feel heard, supported, and understood. With fourteen years of experience as a Paralegal, she brings both compassion and expertise to her work, helping individuals and families navigate some of life’s most difficult challenges.
Her background spans Family Law, Criminal Law, and Children’s Court with the Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD). Known for her efficiency and attention to detail, Sheridan combines strong legal knowledge with a client-centered philosophy, ensuring each client receives the care and dedication they deserve.
Sheridan is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies and Psychology to further strengthen her skills and continue advancing in her career. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her son—proudly cheering him on at the baseball field—and playing with her dog, Charlie.
Annabell Montoya
Office Manager – Clovis
After a fulfilling career and a well-earned retirement, Annabell returned to the legal world with renewed energy and purpose—now serving as the Office Manager at The Law Offices of Larsen and Mender PC. With decades of experience in legal administration, Annabell brings seasoned insight, steady leadership, and a deep commitment to excellence in every aspect of the firm’s operations.
Known for her calm demeanor and sharp organizational skills, Annabell ensures that the office runs smoothly, attorneys are supported, and clients feel welcomed from the moment they walk through the door. Her return to the profession reflects not only a passion for the law but also a love for teamwork and meaningful service.
Outside the office, Annabell enjoys spending quality time with family, which continues to inspire her dedication to creating a supportive and balanced workplace.
Stefanie Bustos
Paralegal
Stefanie Bustos is a dedicated paralegal that supports the firm in family law, criminal law, civil law, and probate law, where her detail-oriented approach and commitment to clients help advance the firm’s mission of providing effective legal representation.
Stefanie earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Eastern New Mexico University and later completed her paralegal studies at Clovis Community College. She is also an active member of the State Bar of New Mexico Paralegal Division.
Known for her friendly and empathetic nature, Stefanie is passionate about helping clients navigate challenging times with understanding and professionalism. Outside of work,
Stefanie enjoys cooking, sewing, reading, traveling, and spending time with her husband and children.
Rita
Litigation Paralegal
Rita is a native of Fort Sumner, New Mexico, and a dedicated professional with a diverse educational and career background. After earning an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from New Mexico Military Institute, Rita went on to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Eastern New Mexico University. Currently, she is pursuing an Associate’s Degree in Legal Assistant Studies at Clovis Community College.
With ten years of experience at the Ninth Judicial District Court, Rita has gained valuable expertise in the legal field. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, which includes her wife and five pets, two dogs and three cats. A passionate reader and TV show enthusiast, Rita also spends time learning to crochet, exploring new hobbies, and staying curious about the world around her.
“Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.” — Theodore Roosevelt
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Contact info
- 621 N Main St, Clovis, NM 88101
- 575-265-5333
- help@larsenandmender.com