Atty. Benjamin Silva, Jr.
Mr. Benjamin Silva, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law, white collar criminal defense and 4 other areas of law.
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Benjamin Silva, Jr. is a Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Silva & Associates. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1980), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1981), and U.S. Tax Court (1997). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1980) and New Mexico State University (B.B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Barrister, Master Bencher, American Inn of Court LXXXI, 1990-1998. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Benjamin Silva, Jr. is a lawyer practicing business litigation, employment law, white collar criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a B.B.A. degree from New Mexico State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Benjamin practices at Silva & Associates in Albuquerque, NM
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Benjamin Silva, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin Silva, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Benjamin Silva, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Benjamin Silva, Jr. is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New Mexico →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Benjamin Silva, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Benjamin Silva, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Mexico →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Benjamin Silva, Jr. is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip 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 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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