Atty. Christopher Scott Key

Atty. Christopher Scott Key

Christopher Scott Key is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business torts, criminal law and 7 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Trinity College, Oxford University, England in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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About Christopher Scott Key at a glance

Christopher Scott Key is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practforg at Law Office Chris Key. They haand 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1973), California (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1985). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1973) and Trinity College, Oxford University, England (Rhodes Scholar, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher Scott Key is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business torts, criminal law and 7 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Trinity College, Oxford University, England in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Christopher practices at Law Office Chris Key in Albuquerque, 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 Albuquerque 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 Christopher Scott Key's law office located?
Christopher Scott Key's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Law Office Chris Key. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher Scott Key practiced law?
Christopher Scott Key has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Christopher Scott Key go to law school?
Christopher Scott Key earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (Rhodes Scholar, 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Christopher Scott Key receiandd?
Christopher Scott Key's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1973
Rhodes Scholar
Trinity College, Oxford University, England
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1973
California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1985

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