Atty. Stephen D Aarons

Atty. Stephen D Aarons

After serving three years as a US Army Judge Advocate stationed in Germany, Steve returned to New Mexico and, as a public defender, represented defendants in 13 death penalty trials. He hung his own shingle in 1992 and has handled state and federal cases in New Mexico ever since.

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Profile Summary

About Stephen D Aarons at a glance

Stephen D Aarons is an Aarons Law PC based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Aarons Law PC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and federal crimes. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), U.S. Supreme Court (1983), and New Mexico (1985). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D. University, 1979) and George Washington University (B.A. Political, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • After serving three years as a US Army Judge Advocate stationed in Germany, Steve returned to New Mexico and, as a public defender, represented defendants in 13 death penalty trials
  • He hung his own shingle in 1992 and has handled state and federal cases in New Mexico ever since
  • His criminal caseload ranges from DUI, domestic violence and expungements up to first degree murders and appeals
  • At a free consultation he will discuss his honest assessment of your case and discuss a payment plan

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen D Aarons's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen D Aarons handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Real Estate Law

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Federal Crimes

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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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Where is Stephen D Aarons's law office located?
Stephen D Aarons's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Aarons Law PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen D Aarons handle?
Stephen D Aarons focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, federal crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Stephen D Aarons practiced law?
Stephen D Aarons has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Stephen D Aarons go to law school?
Stephen D Aarons earned their education at (J.D. University, 1979); (B.A. Political, 1976).
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What awards or recognition has Stephen D Aarons received?
Stephen D Aarons's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
St. Louis University
- 1979
B.A. Political
George Washington University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
New Mexico
Admitted: 1985

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