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I represent clients throughout the Albuquerque area in personal injury claims. I have more than 18 years of experience and a proven track record handling car accidents, truck accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, slip-and-falls, nursing home injuries, wrongful death claims and more.. As a solo attorney, I handle all legal matters myself. From the initial intake to the time when your case is resolved, you will be working with me. I am fully committed to answering phone calls and emails quickly, so my clients are at ease knowing about the details of their cases.

I provide legal help you can trust when you need it most.

I pride myself on knowing the name and story of every single client I represent. I believe it's important for a lawyer to talk with their clients often and directly.  My clients are not passed off to an assistant but instead are always able to reach me.  This is important because it's my job to understand every aspect of the issue the client hired me to resolve.  By creating a strong and thorough relationship between my clients and myself, I am able to put forth a very strong and persuasive case for my clients.

I have spent the last decade representing New Mexicans who have been killed, injured, and mistreated. From wrongful foreclosures to medical malpractice to insurance disputes, I am dedicated to protecting the legal rights of my clients, and will work zealously on your behalf. I handle most cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning that if I do not recover anything for you, there is no fee for my services. Please visit our website for more information about our firm and our practice areas.

I have built my firm around providing peace and closure to families hurt by the very medical professionals who should be helping.  I have a highly specialized and unique set of skills that brings my cases to the best resolution possible.. I worked as a Registered Nurse (RN) for eight years before completing law school in 1990. As an attorney I continue to advocate for patients and their families. I understand the medical field and empathize with the pain and stress negligent acts inflict. I have comforted patients and families through the stress and pain of a medical situation as a nurse and I continue to do so as an attorney.

I have been practicing law since graduating from law school in 2003. I started my career in the Office of the District Attorney in Socorro County New Mexico. Following my time with the DA’s office, I worked in a boutique insurance defense firm, John S. Stiff & Associates, LLC. I opened my practice in 2005 and have been serving clients ever since.. My dedicated staff and I enjoy helping people through difficult times and are pleased that you have considered our services.

I have a lawyer for over 40 years and have been practicing Family Law for over thirty-six years of those years.  I find Family Law as one of the few areas of practice where attorenys can actually help a client.  Our Firm has over 100 years of combined experience in Family Law.  Our lawyers, paralegals and staff at Atkinson & Kelsey PA try to assist our clients in navigating the complex and ofter perplexing legal system while they are going through what must be the most difficult period of their life. We strive to treat our clients with dignity and respect.

I am originally from Amarillo, Texas, but moved to Albuquerque in 1989. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from UNM School of Law in 2019. Prior to attending law school, I graduated from Adams State University with a BSBA in finance. Between undergrad and law school, I had the privilege of staying home with my three children while my husband practiced law.. After watching my husband change the lives of countless injured workers for a number of years, I was inspired to study law so that I could effect change in the same way. While in law school, I received a clerkship at the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. I also worked in the UNM law clinic where I practiced Indian Law, focusing on civil rights violations and consumer law. I received the "Outstanding Clinical Student Award" from The Clinical Legal Education Association in part due to a successful outcome from a wrongful conviction case, as well as for my work exposing unfair trade practices within the rent-to-own industry.. I have worked with Justin Pizzonia since 2014 as CFO for Pizzonia Law. Over those years, Justin taught me what it means to practice law aggressively, but with compassion and integrity.

I am managing partner for Bowles Law Firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I was formerly a federal prosecutor in New Mexico and appellate law clerk for the Honorable Bobby R. Baldock, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit specializing in drug trafficking and immigration and later moved into violent crimes.  I began private practice in 2001, and Bowles law firm was formed in 2013.  Bowles Law Firm is a client-first based law firm which strives to understand our clients' needs clearly and to do our best as a legal team to problem solve and accomplish outstanding results for our clients

I am an Albuquerque-based personal injury attorney. My practice entails representation of New Mexicans injured in motorycle crashes, car collisions, bicycle accidents, slips/trips/falls, serious injury and wrongful death claims, dog bites and animal attacks, and other personal injury claims of all shapes and sizes.  I take great pride in my close personal relationships with my clients, and in the level of accessibility  that I provide to my clients.  Roadrunner Law Firm  (Blazejewski & Hansen, LLC), prides itself on aggressive, intelligent, compassionate, and ethical representation of all sorts of personal injury claims.  I have been licensed to practice in the State of New Mexico since 2011.

I am a second-generation lawyer from Madison, WI, who moved to Albuquerque in 1999.  Watching my dad as a lawyer growing up fashioned my own practice and approach to people.  A good lawyer needs to listen to their client to find out what is important and ferrout out important facts that will help your case.   lWhile I handle your family law case, I will present you with options, the likely outcomes, and my own advice about how to proceed with your case.  By working together we can maximize the positive outcome in your family law case.. Many times, I know with your divorce I am handling one of the most important events of your life.  My care, concern and effort are focused on helping you achieve your goals in this fight.   To exceed your expectations is my unabashed goal.  If you are going through tough times and need help, I urge you to give my office a call.

I am a managing partner at one of Albuquerque's premier law firms:  Whitener Law Firm, I was a former insurance industry adjuster, attorney, and lobbyist, I have more than 19 years of experience in all types insurance related law.  I have handled all types of cases including personal injury, car accidents, trucking accidents, wrongful death, slip and falls, and insurance bad faith.

I am a divorce and family law attorney with over 14 years of experience practicing law in New Mexico. I am passionate about representing my clients and providing them with the best legal representation possible, while still working to preserve their families and financial health. Although I attended law school at Georgetown, I grew up in Albuquerque and have strong ties to the legal community here, as well as many great relationships with the judges and other lawyers who are involved in the cases here. I would love to hear from anyone who is looking for a tough, but compassionate advocate for their case.

I am a criminal and DWI defense attorney with over 25 years of experience, and I am passionate about representing my clients and providing them with the best legal defense. I attended UNM Law School, have strong ties to the legal community here, and many great relationships with the judges and prosecutors who handle our criminal dockets.

Hi!  In my spare time, I'm very involved in the Rotary Club of Albuquerque having been the Past President (2016-2017) and now an Assistant Governor.  I enjoy playing golf, doing jigsaw puzzles and traveling to many U.S. states and foreign countries.

Heather M. LeBlanc has been a staunch advocate for criminal defendants since earning her bar admission in 2008. From first appearances to jury verdicts, she has managed a broad spectrum of cases—including DUI, domestic violence, robbery, and homicide—often in high-stakes settings. Known for her fierce courtroom presence and meticulous preparation, Ms. LeBlanc continually earns referrals and accolades from peers and clients alike. Beyond her practice, she has guided the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association as a board member and co-chair of its Education and Professional Improvement Committee, developing statewide CLE programs to sharpen attorneys’ trial skills. At the UNM School of Law, she further shapes tomorrow’s defense lawyers as an adjunct professor of Criminal Law in Practice and Evidence and Trial Practice. When you need a defender who combines deep experience with genuine compassion, Heather M. LeBlanc is ready to fight for your rights—contact her office for a complimentary consultation.

Having graduated from law school in 1993, I have been practicing law for more than 25 years, and solely in the area of family law for over 20 years.. I have handled many complex/high asset divorce cases as well as high-conflict matters. It is my normal practice to suggest various options for reaching your personal and family goals in resolving your family separation and custody issues, while protecting your legal rights.. I have personal experience with the divorce and custody process, (as I am a divorcee with two children), so I understand and can relate to the difficulties you are currently facing. The combination of my personal and professional experience motivates me to inspire positive resolutions that empower my clients to see their way forward in a wholistic and positive manner.. Whether you are the WIFE or HUSBAND, MOTHER or FATHER, I will share my extensive experience (both personal and professional) to identify options that will help you forge forward to create a better and healthier situation for you and your children.. My motto is “Make Change Through Integrity and Civility.”. Experience has taught me that most of the time, there IS a decent and principled way to change your current situation and move on!. I CAN’T WAIT TO ASSIST YOU WITH YOUR PARTICULAR SITUATION!!. -PJ

Hans Erickson grew up in Los Alamos, NM. After studying and working in New York, San Francisco, Vietnam, and Singapore, he returned to Albuquerque to start his law practice in 2010. He strives to treat every client with the care and respect that he would offer to his closest friends and family, and to empower others with thoughtful, trustworthy advice in life's most important matters.. Although his practice is focused on estate planning, probate, and guardianship law, Hans previously advised clients on business, real estate, and other commercial transactions; tried criminal cases in state and federal court; and successfully argued cases in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.. He and his spouse, a certified nurse midwife, have two school-aged children. Hans enjoys jazz and classical music, movies, and spending time outdoors year-round, especially cycling on and off road, skiing, hiking, and camping.

Guy W. Bluff has more than 40 years’ experience in the areas of complex commercial, business, and construction legal disputes. 35+ years as a seasoned trial lawyer, appearing before numerous State and Federal Courts, Arbitration Tribunals, Administrative Boards, and Courts of Appeal. He is licensed to practice in Arizona, Colorado, California, and New Mexico as well as numerous federal courts and courts of appeals. Since 1992, Mr. Bluff has been on the National Panel of Construction Neutrals for the American Arbitration Association and acts as a private Arbitrator and Mediator.. As a business owner, systems designer, and general counsel for numerous regional construction companies and developers, Mr. Bluff has acquired a unique insight into the operations of companies and their teams – including accounting, payroll, human resources, insurance, risk avoidance, project scheduling, and project coordination. He has designed specific operational systems to minimize duplication of effort and to streamline processes. With a diverse educational and professional background, Bluff has been able to spearhead multi-department corporate projects to an efficient and cohesive end. He possess an exceptional ability to quickly understand and communicate the goals, hurdles, and interactions of each team.. Since the mid 1980's, Mr. Bluff has been involved in more than 2,500 construction and commercial-related disputes and claims, including disputes in-excess-of $100,000,000. He represents private owners and developers, general and specialty contractors, subcontractors, materialmen, engineers, architects, and sureties in all aspects of construction and business related disputes. As an Arbitrator, Mediator, Dispute Resolution Umpire and Settlement Judge pro tem, Mr. Bluff has conducted hundreds of proceedings. In the areas of construction and business licensing, Mr. Bluff has designed a cloud-based, specialty corporate licensing database which tracks a company’s licensing requirements and maintenance for upwards of 1000 different jurisdictions throughout the western United States.. Since 1972, Mr. Bluff was directly involved in the construction industry as a laborer, equipment operator, foreman, and project engineer. He is an owner and principal of a mid-size general engineering construction firm with projects throughout the Southwest.. A prolific public speaker and author on construction claims preparation, mechanic liens, and law office technology. As a developer, he holds several federal Copyrights for complex computer programs for automating document management in law firms

Guided by the principle that every person and corporation has a moral and legal duty to care for the safety of others, for over 20 years, Allegra Carpenter has successfully battled to hold accountable malicious, over-reaching, and reckless wrong-doers.  Her desire always is to bring justice to those who are catastrophically harmed by the bad or thoughtless acts of others.   Her creative approach to selecting, strategizing, and advocating for worthy clients has earned her respect among clients and peers.. Allegra is AV-Preeminent peer-review rated* through Martindale-Hubbell. She has received recognition from Best Lawyers in America as one of the top personal injury attorneys in the region for the past 10 years, including Albuquerque personal injury "Lawyer of the Year" award in 2015.  She is a Thompson Reuters rated "Super Lawyer“.  She Martindale-Hubbell “AV” (highest rating) rated.  She is an invited National Trial Lawyer's "New Mexico Top 100".   Allegra is a regularly invited speaker to lawyer academic and professional education classes and seminars.

Gilchrist Law Firm, P.C. was founded by Grieta Gilchrist with the purpose of helping people in their financial life. She provides legal services to help those that are struggling with financial stress, specifically counseling individuals on filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. The bankruptcy code is a great tool that provides relief to those overwhelmed and stressed with the amount of debt that they owe. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy or a Chapter 13 bankruptcy provides a financial reset button and allows people to grow strong financial lives.

George "Dave" Giddens is founding shareholder of Giddens & Gatton Law, P.C. A graduate of the University of Kansas, Dave holds a Bachelor of General Studies, majoring in Personnel Administration. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law, where he is a member of the Order of the Coif.. Dave's achievements have been recognized throughout the legal community. Most recently, he was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 25th edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for his work in two practice areas - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Commercial Litigation. He was also recognized by his peers as the 2018 Albuquerque Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights Insolvency and Reorganization Law "Lawyer of the Year." This is his fifth year of recognition by the organization.. Dave was named a Top Rated Lawyer for Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy in 2013, a Southwest Super Lawyer in 2009 and 2012-2019, and, in 2011, was named Best of the Bar/Bankruptcy by New Mexico Business Weekly. He has consistently received the highest rating for professional abilities and ethics (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell, a legal rating service, for more than 15 years.. He is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of New Mexico, Independent Community Bankers Association, and the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce. Outside of work Dave believes in giving back to the community. To this end, he is active in St. Stephens' United Methodist Church, where he is the immediate past chair of the Leadership Council and has chaired the finance ministry and the Capital Funds Campaign. He also enjoys playing golf, biking, watching sports (especially the KU Jayhawks) and cooking.. A New Mexico attorney since 1983, Dave treats his clients with concern, compassion and exceptional legal abilities. During his 36 year career, he has represented secured and unsecured lenders, debtors, trustees, creditors' committees and receivers in farm and non-farm bankruptcy cases in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, and Delaware. He has also handled real estate and personal property foreclosure matters. Dave is a firm believer in the idea that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, so he encourages his lender clients to have him involved before loans are made to make sure that documentation is correct and collateral perfection is achieved.

Francisco Jimenez is an Albuquerque native who graduated from Valley High School and earned his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of New Mexico. Prior to founding Ring Jimenez, Mr. Jimenez worked as an Assistant District Attorney and Assistant City Attorney. Mr. Jimenez has first chaired more than sixty trials, a dozen of which were jury trials. His experience in the court room and his willingness to take cases to trial demonstrates the firm’s commitment to diligently pursue our client’s cases to get them the best recovery possible.

Former federal prosecutor. I have practiced in federal district court for over 20 years as a criminal defense attorney and federal prosecutor. I am dedicated to representing my clients with integrity and toughness.

For almost thirty years, John Samore has emphasized professional competence and personal service.  After ten years in a general law, Mr. Samore  focused his practice almost entirely on two challenging areas: families in crisis and defending persons accused of criminal conduct.     Mr. Samore acquired his appreciation for the law from his father, Edward, who practiced 57 years.  Both gentlemen  graduated from the University of Iowa College of Law.  Admitted to practice in New Mexico in 1989, John Samore has effectively represented almost 1000 accused of criminal conduct and handled 300 family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, and time-sharing.  As with any of the state's best attorneys, his clients have found successful results at the trial, pre-trial, and appellate levels.  He believes a case is built by personally working closely with each client.  Respect for the personal struggle of the entire families is always a paramount concern     Mr. Samore has served as  member or officer of many recognized professional organizations including the Medical Review Panel, New Mexico Criminal Defense Attorney Association, and the state bar.  He twice served terms as Chair of the Medical Review Panel, New Mexico Criminal Defense Attorney Association, Professionalism Committee for nine years, and Fee Arbitration Committee for sixteen years.  He has his Masters Degree in Business Labor Law and J. D. from University of Iowa in 1980 and was admitted to United States Supreme Court 1981, New Mexico Bar 1989.  Mr. Samore has spoken to professional organizations on various matters including trial practice, minority representation, and defending DWI. Fresh out of law school, John twice ran in the Olympic Trials, representing the USA in seven international meets, and earning two national championships himself.  He and his wife have six children and three grandchildren.