Atty. Alan M. Varela

Atty. Alan M. Varela

Mr. Alan M.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (505) 537-8687 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Alan M. Varela at a glance

Alan M. Varela is a wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1987). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1987) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Alan M. Varela is a lawyer practicing adr, appeals, arbitration and 24 other areas of law
  • Alan received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Alan practices in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Alan M. Varela's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan M. Varela handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 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 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 Alan M. Varela

Where is Alan M. Varela's law office located?
Alan M. Varela's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan M. Varela handle?
Alan M. Varela focuses on wills, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Alan M. Varela practiced law?
Alan M. Varela has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Alan M. Varela go to law school?
Alan M. Varela earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Alan M. Varela for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1987
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1984

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1987

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