Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Maryland since: 2022
Education: The University of Maryland School of Law
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
In a relatively short period of time, Monica Garcia Montes has made considerable inroads within her legal community through her efficacious practice, emphasizing meticulous attention to detail, an unwavering work ethic and enthusiastic zeal in seeing her clients free of their legal woes. At RLG Law in Rockville, Maryland, she helps individuals throughout the surrounding region, as well as across the Washington, D.C., area in all manner of tumultuous family law matters, ensuring her eminent legal representation is consistent with every case she handles.
Ms. Montes pursued her undergraduate studies at the American University, where her academic prowess was front and center. After graduating cum laude with her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2018, she went on to attend the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, and during her time there, she honed her shrewd legal acumen to help her clients today. She earned her Juris Doctor cum laude in 2022 and received the Highest Grade Award in family law, and in the same year, she became licensed to practice law in Maryland.
While in law school, Ms. Montes served within many prominent legal organizations to gain a clearer understanding of how her local judiciary operates, which she now uses today on her clients’ behalf. She was an active participant in the university’s Gender Violence Clinic as well as a legal intern for the Special Victims Division of the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. The practical knowledge she gained allows her to seamlessly navigate her clients through the complex maze of family law in Maryland, with the aim of getting them to a better place in their lives.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2022, Maryland
Professional Webpage: https://www.rlg-lawyers.com/attorneys/monica-montes/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Maryland
- Maryland State Bar Association
Educational Background
- The American University, B.A., 2018, cum laude
Honors
- Highest Grade Award: Family Law, Gender Violence Clinic
- Super Lawyers Rising Star, Maryland
Office location for Monica Garcia Montes
51 Monroe Place
Suite 1401
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-288-5741
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2024 - 2026