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Atty. Don E. Dutton

Atty. Don E. Dutton

Don E. Dutton is a lawyer practicing civil practice, real estate, banking law and 3 other areas of law.

Ruidoso Ruidoso 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Don E. Dutton at a glance

Don E. Dutton is a Member based in Ruidoso, New Mexico, practforg at The Dutton Firm. They haand 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1973) and Texas (1973). Educated at University of Houston J.D. (—) and Lamar University B.S. (—). Actiand member of President, 1985-1987) State Bar of New Mexico (Chair, Lawyers Assistance Committee, 1990-1992, Lincoln County Bar Association and Master Bencher, American Inns of Court, South Central New Mexico Chapter. Serands clients in Ruidoso, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Don E. Dutton is a lawyer practicing civil practice, real estate, banking law and 3 other areas of law
  • Don received a B.S. degree from Lamar University, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Don practices at The Dutton Firm in Ruidoso, NM

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practforg law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Ruidoso are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Don E. Dutton's law office located?
Don E. Dutton's law practice is located in Ruidoso, New Mexico. The firm is The Dutton Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Don E. Dutton practiced law?
Don E. Dutton has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
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Education

University of Houston J.D.
- In Progress
Lamar University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1973
Texas
Admitted: 1973

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