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With over a decade of experience in the courtroom, our founding attorney brings deep knowledge, strategic skill, and relentless advocacy to every criminal defense case. Before establishing this firm, she spent 10 years as a prosecutor, giving her rare insight into how the state investigates, charges, and prosecutes criminal cases — and how to challenge them effectively. Born and raised in New Mexico, Ms. Walker has a deep understanding of the state’s unique challenges, diverse communities, and rich cultural heritage.. She has tried more than 75 jury trials, including complex and high-stakes cases involving homicide, sexual assault, shootings, DUIs, and offenses involving digital forensics. Her litigation experience spans hundreds of cases across New Mexico — from first-degree murder to misdemeanors — and she has earned a reputation as a fierce and respected advocate in courtrooms throughout the state.

We bring a personal touch to Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and  Immigration cases. If you are tired of talking to Assistants, Case Managers, and Paralegals and would like to actually be able to reach your Attorney we are the firm for you.

The Law Offices of Nicholas Koluncich III, LLC is headed by attorney Nicholas Koluncich. Currently admitted to practice law in California and New Mexico, Nicholas has practiced law primarily in the class action bar since 1997, while also undertaking representation of individuals in complex commercial, construction defect and general civil lawsuits. Practice areas include: antitrust, civil rights, consumer protection, securities and whistleblower advocacy. To request a firm resume, please contact us at

Shammara H. Henderson practices in the areas of criminal defense, plaintiff’s injury, employment discrimination, civil rights, and victim representation. She is also a lobbyist and presents throughout the country on issues regarding law enforcement; heroin and opiate addiction; civil rights and criminal civil rights; and electronic discovery (eDiscovery).. Shammara was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  She attended American University in Washington, D.C., where she received a full ride with the highly competitive Frederick Douglass Scholarship.  Shammara received her J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law where she received the W.E. Bondurant Scholarship and University of New Mexico Graduate Fellowship.. After graduating from law school, Shammara clerked for Justice Charles W. Daniels at the New Mexico Supreme Court.  She started her career as a prosecutor with the Second Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Albuquerque, N.M., where she prosecuted DUI and domestic violence cases. After her stint as an Assistant District Attorney, she became the Associate General Counsel for the Office of Governor Bill Richardson. Shammara advised the governor’s office on legal matters ranging from pardons and paroles, criminal legislation, environmental legislation, and higher education. She regularly testified before the New Mexico Legislature on each of these issues.. In 2011, Shammara joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico.  There, she prosecuted everything from reactive narcotics, bank robberies and other burglaries, identification fraud, and child pornography cases including international child pornography cases. She focused on long term drug investigation cases, large drug trafficking organizations, and diversion cases. She also frequently prosecuted criminal civil rights cases, involving issues like excessive force, hate crimes, reproductive rights.  She successfully prosecuted hundreds of cases to include sentences up to 120 years.. Alongside her duties as a prosecutor, she engaged in extensive outreach with the community and law enforcement to ensure the best allocation of finite resources. She successfully promoted fairer enforcement of the laws to alleviate disparate impacts of the criminal justice system, especially racial impacts, and ensure more just punishments for low-level, nonviolent convictions. She advocated for bolstering prevention and reentry efforts to deter crime and reduce recidivism and strengthening protections for vulnerable populations.  She helped train federal and local law enforcement to work more closely with federal and state prosecutors to focus on the most violent criminals in the state. She developed and presented training and outreach programs across the state. Finally, Shammara practiced civil law, defending the United States in personal injury, civil rights, and employment discrimination cases.. Shammara is licensed to practice in New Mexico, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.

Raúl Torrez is an accomplished trial attorney and former prosecutor whose prior experience includes complex litigation in both state and federal court.  Working for nearly a decade as an Assistant United States Attorney, Assistant Attorney General and Assistant District Attorney, Raúl has handled a range of complex and high profile cases at every stage of the litigation process.. Education

Randi McGinn is one of the country’s leading trial lawyers, having represented thousands of men and women in her 40 years of practice and having tried to verdict over 130 civil and criminal cases – everything from trucking collisions to workplace violence to medical malpractice to products liability lawsuits. She lost only 6 of those trials, giving her a 95% success rate.

Rachel Berenson founded Berenson & Associates in Albuquerque in order to provide more personalized and high-quality representation to clients. As an experienced attorney, she has been practicing law for over 15 years, tackling complex cases involving personal injury accidents, employee harassment, and advocating for victims of sexual abuse. She is also certified in auto accident reconstruction, a unique skill that allows her to accurately investigate and assess injury claims. Ms. Berenson is dedicated to providing honest, effective, and effective counsel. She is fluent in Spanish and Bahasa Indonesian.

Nicole Moss has dedicated her career to zealously pursuing justice for her clients. As a criminal defense lawyer, Ms. Moss has represented clients on everything from simple traffic offenses to first degree felonies. She has tried over 100 cases before juries around the State of New Mexico and is not afraid of fighting for her clients. Ms. Moss practices in both state and federal court in all areas of criminal defense, including: homicide, drug trafficking, gun charges, DWI, sexual assault, white collar crime, conspiracy, RICO charges, domestic violence, misdemeanors, and assault and battery. She has successfully represented juveniles in Children's Court and those that are charged as adults. She has tried dozens of serious violent felonies including first-degree murder, second-degree murder, criminal sexual penetration, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, drug trafficking and gun charges.. Who polices the police? We do. Ms. Moss's civil cases have included lawsuits against police officers, correctional facilities and local jails, probation and parole officers and more. When law enforcement overstep their authority and violate the constitution, we hold them accountable. Ms. Moss has successfully litigated cases in both federal and state courts, recovering millions of dollars for her clients.

Ms. Gibson approach to family law is simple: Combine honest compassion and emotional support with strong and zealous advocacy to provide her clients with a balanced and effective result. With the Gibson Law Office on your side, you have a partner and a protector of you and your family.

Max Pines Law offers wise counsel, supportive service, and powerful litigation in criminal matters, civil rights, personal injury, and expungements.

Marcus was born and raised in Albuquerque, NM and graduated from Albuquerque High School in 2006. After high school, Marcus went on to join the Marine Corps where he attained the rank of Corporal and served as an Aviation Ordnance Technician from 2006-2010 in Iraq (2008) and Japan (2009-2010). Upon returning to Albuquerque, he attended CNM (2010-2012) and graduated with an AA in Liberal Arts with honors. From there, he continued his education at UNM, graduating Magna cum laude with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in Psychology, and finishing his studies with a J.D. from the UNM School of Law in 2018.. Marcus is most interested in helping the people of New Mexico find a sense of justice during what is likely a very difficult time in their lives.. During his free time, Marcus enjoys camping, hiking, and walks along the Bosque as well as spending time with his family, friends, and his cat Vincent.

Kathy is driven to help people during the most vulnerable times of their lives—after the loss of a loved one or a catastrophic injury that permanently changes the course of their future. Every client who comes to her for help does so for two reasons: 1) so that their tragedy was not in vain, and 2) to make the community safer so that other families do not needlessly suffer in the future.

Kat Fox, J.D., has a well-earned reputation for being self-driven and extremely dedicated, both in the legal profession and in her own professional development in general. Her main focus is providing a great client experience, guiding them through each step of the legal process so as to feel in control of their own outcomes. Her experience with mediation also means she can help clients and their families accomplish much outside of the stressors of the courtroom setting.. Of her practice, Kat emphasizes “I enjoy the interaction with clients and providing one-on-one assistance and counsel, with the knowledge that, although I may have many cases, for my clients, their case is the most important and stressful thing happening in their life.”. A New Mexico native, Kat graduated high school early at age 15 to pursue a degree in sociology from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. She then obtained her Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School. As a student, she worked for the Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP), a federally funded organization that monitors the health of former coal miners and provides them with periodic screenings. She then served as a legal intern for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Office of Tribal Relations in coordination with Food Policy Councils stationed in reservations throughout the country. During this time, she also served as a Student Leader on the Indigenous Food and Agricultural initiative, all while simultaneously pursuing her J.D. In her last years of Law School, Kat acted as a Certified Student Attorney for the Drake University Legal Clinic and the Polk County Attorney’s Office in Des Moines, Iowa. All this, accomplished before she had even completed law school.. Kat’s hard work in the courtroom and the office has marked her as someone prepared to take on nearly anything that comes her way. She joins New Mexico Financial & Family Law to lend her expertise to Family Law and Estate Planning cases.

Jake’s attention to case details is matched by his empathy for his clients and his ability to capture and tell their stories. Whether representing individuals, small businesses, or large corporations, Jake’s strength lies in navigating complex cases. He represents clients in high stakes business litigation, domestic relations, and injury cases—preparing every case for trial, but always keeping in mind the ultimate goal of the client.. Jake holds a Bachelor’s degree in American History from the University of New Mexico, and is a 2014 graduate of the University of New Mexico, School of Law, where he was awarded the Pursuit of Excellence award in recognition of his academic achievements.. Prior to founding Enchantment Legal, LLC, Jake worked an associate attorney in an Albuquerque based civil litigation firm, where he gained extensive experience in business and family law litigation, contracts, and injury cases.. Jake is admitted to practice in the State of New Mexico and the Federal District Court of New Mexico.. Areas of Practice• Business Litigation• Commercial & Contract Litigation• Construction Litigation• Corporation, Partnership & LLC Disputes• Insurance Disputes• Personal Injury & Wrongful Death• Divorce and Child Custody• Automobile Accident• Real Estate Litigation. Professional Associations and Memberships• American Bar Association, Member• New Mexico Bar Association, Member• New Mexico Family Law Bar Association. Education• University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D. – 2014• University of New Mexico, B.A. – 2010

I’m Jon Litty and I’m here to serve you, Albuquerque! Whether you’ve been personally injured or are drowning in debt and need bankruptcy protection, I will fight to get you what you rightfully deserve.

In his years of extensive legal experience, Mr. Raymon has handled a wide array of cases, always striving to provide the best service to his clients. With personal injury matters, his primary focus is obtaining the most compensation for his clients and ensuring they are provided with the best medical treatment possible. If the case does not settle, Mr. Raymon will always be prepared to continue your Personal Injury Matter to Litigation if elected by the client.. In the Criminal Courts, Mr. Raymon has represented hundreds of clients with cases involving: DUI, Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes, Aggravated Assault, Drive by Shootings, Child Molestation, Voyeurism, Dangerous Drug Cases, Human Smuggling, and White Collar crimes. In regard to criminal cases his primary focus is to reduce/dismiss as many charges as possible and if the case proceeds to trial to obtain a Not Guilty Verdict. He additionally prides himself as an Attorney willing to fight in the end for you.

If you’ve been injured, and it was someone else’s fault, you should contact an attorney that will fight to get you the compensation you deserve.. At Garcia Legal, I work for you!. I represent people in personal injury cases such as car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, pedestrian accidents, and bicycle accidents. My focus is on helping injured people navigate through the legal process and collect money damages for their medical bills, lost wages, lost earning capacity, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of enjoyment of life, and more.. In the past, I’ve worked for major insurance companies as a defense attorney on these types of cases, and I also worked for a high volume personal injury law firm where clients were treated just like another number.. I focus on personalized representation. When you need me, I’m always a phone call away.. Garcia Legal - Skilled. Straightforward. Honest.

If you have been accused of committing a crime of some kind, you may be wondering where you can turn and who you can trust to provide you with the help and support you need at such a time. Who can you trust to come to your assistance at such a pivotal juncture in your life? Attorney Román R. Romero is up to the task! He is a criminal defense lawyer in Albuquerque who has experience with all kinds of different criminal charges and is well equipped to take on your case and fight for you rights and privileges today. He received his undergraduate degree from New Mexico Highlands University before going on to receive his Juris Doctorate at the University of New Mexico School of Law. He was a consultant to Colombian judges during his time in law school. As a matter of fact, he was an extern at the Supreme Court if the State of Guanajuato, Mexico. In addition, he worked at two different law offices in New Mexico as a law clerk. He also worked in the Second Judicial District Attorney’s office as a prosecuting attorney. Attorney Romero is a Board Member of the American Bar Association and has a membership with the Trial Lawyers and Criminal Justice Divisions of the association. He also has a membership with the New Mexico State Bar Association and the Hispanic National Bar Association. Furthermore, he is associated with the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association and the National Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association. Attorney Romero has taught at New Mexico Highlands University, the State of New Mexico Department of Insurance, The Law Review Continuing Legal Educations Program, and The New Mexico State Bar Association. He has earned his highly-respected reputation and is ready to serve you when you contact the firm.

I was admitted to practice law this year. I graduated from law school in 2022. I have been working at a personal injury law office for over 15 years. I'm ready to help you with your legal needs!. I handle cases in personal injury law, uncontested divorces, adoptions, wills, trusts, and other probate issues. Please call me today for your free consultation!

I represent mineral owners, oil and gas producers, landowners and mortgage lenders in oil and gas, real estate and probate matters. I practiced law in Houston, Texas for eight years before relocating to New Mexico in 1994. I have tried more than 45 cases in state and federal courts and arbitration tribunals in Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico. In the area of oil and gas, I assist clients in areas including lease negotiation, mineral sales, pooling of minerals, surface use, joint operating agreements, title curative, royalty accounting, and oil and gas management.  In the area of real estate, I assist clients in matters including foreclosure, mortgage loan workouts, regulatory compliance, easements, and title issues.  I also help clients solve problems presented in probate, trust and corporate matters.

I represent individuals, children, and families who have suffered a serious personal injury or who have lost a loved one due to negligence, recklessness, malice, or greed. I do not represent insurance companies, corporations, or government entities.. I believe in the jury system. Juries have an opportunity to make our society safer and better. Substantial jury verdicts not only compensate the victims of negligence, but they  make the guilty take responsibility for their actions.. I believe that representing my clients zealously is only part of my job.  I believe that caring for my clients and listening to them is equally important.  I often spend time with my clients outside the office.. I am a Board Certified Trial Lawyer.  I earned an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating Martindale-Hubbell gives. In 2011-16 the National Trial Lawyers Association named me one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in New Mexico.  In 2014-16, I was named a Super Lawyer.. In 2014, I graduated from the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College.  I rountinely incorporate psychodrama into my law practice.. If you have been seriously injured or if you have lost a loved due to another's negligence or wrongdoing, I would be honored to represent you.. In 2015, my son, Thomas, joined the law firm.  Thomas is fast becoming an outstanding trial lawyer.

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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 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 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