Atty. John W. Utton

Atty. John W. Utton

John W. Utton is a lawyer practicing natural resources law, real estate, natural resources.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 36 J. Erfahrung 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John W. Utton at a glance

John W. Utton is a real estate and environmental attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1990), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1992), and Colorado (1994). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1990) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Committees on Water Resources and Land Use Law) State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • John W. Utton is a lawyer practicing natural resources law, real estate, natural resources
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Utton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Utton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

John W. Utton is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Santa Fe 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John W. Utton

Where is John W. Utton's law office located?
John W. Utton's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Utton handle?
John W. Utton focuses on real estate, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has John W. Utton practiced law?
John W. Utton has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John W. Utton go to law school?
John W. Utton earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact John W. Utton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Utton received?
John W. Utton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1990
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
Colorado
Admitted: 1994

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