Atty. Andrew J. Simons
Andrew J. Simons began his legal career as a law clerk for Judge William W.
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About Andrew J. Simons at a glance
Andrew J. Simons is an attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practforg at Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC. They haand 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico (1992). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1992) and The University of Texas (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Bankruptcy (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Andrew J. Simons began his legal career as a law clerk for Judge William W. Bivins of the New Mexico Court of Appeals from 1992 to 1993
- He then joined Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC, where he continues to practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- His work focuses on Litigation – Bankruptcy, with an emphasis on commercial litigation, creditors’ rights, consumer law, and real estate matters
- Mr. Simons has represented clients in a wide range of state and federal litigation, including: (1) representing creditors in complex commercial real estate foreclosure actions and loan workouts involving debt amounts ranging from approximately $750,000 to more than $150 million, and properties ranging from less than one acre to approximately 55,000 acres, including the defense of lender-liability counterclaims
- (2) defending lenders against consumer claims alleging fraud, product defects, and unfair or deceptive practices arising from real estate and vehicle transactions
- (3) representing lenders in commercial collateral recovery matters, including actions involving vehicle and parts inventories of automobile dealers and the recovery of equipment and other personal property securing capital and operating loans, as well as defending lender-liability counterclaims in those actions
- (4) representing professionals and businesses, including accountants, construction contractors, and real estate appraisers, in commercial tort and breach-of-contract disputes
- (5) prosecuting and defending statewide consumer class actions
- and (6) defending title companies in matters involving tort, breach-of-contract, and unfair-practices claims
- Through his litigation practice, Mr. Simons regularly assists financial institutions, businesses, and professionals in navigating disputes involving bankruptcy-related issues, creditors’ rights, and complex commercial matters throughout New Mexico
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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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