Atty. David C. Chavez
David C. Chavez is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience representing injured individuals.
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David C. Chavez is a Member based in Los Lunas, New Mexico, practicing at The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1983) and Colorado United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (1989). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D., 1983) and New Mexico State University (B.S. Drake, 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Los Lunas, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David C. Chavez is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience representing injured individuals
- He has received numerous honors, including being named a Top 10 Personal Injury Lawyer, earning the Top 100 Trial Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award, and being selected as a Super Lawyer
- Born and raised in Belen, New Mexico, David deeply understands New Mexico’s culture and has served on numerous boards, committees, and task forces across the state
- Throughout his career, David has recovered millions for clients who have suffered serious injuries, providing them with a voice in the legal system
- His firm is dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives, guiding them along the “Road to Recovery” with skill, compassion, and a commitment to justice
- David’s dedication is rooted in a proud family legacy of public service
- His late father, Judge Tibo J. Chavez, served as a state senator, lieutenant governor, and district court judge, while his late mother, Betty Chavez, was a passionate historian and advocate for New Mexico’s heritage
- David is a member of the New Mexico, Colorado, and American Bar Associations, as well as the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, continuing his family's tradition of service and leadership
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
David C. Chavez is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New Mexico →
David C. Chavez is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in New Mexico →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
David C. Chavez is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New Mexico →
David C. Chavez is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New Mexico →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
David C. Chavez is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Mexico
Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Lunas 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 substantive 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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