Atty. Christopher M. Gatton

Atty. Christopher M. Gatton

Associations and memberships -Albuquerque Bar Association -Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of New Mexico -National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Biographical details -Law Office of George "Dave" Giddens, P.C., Associate -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009-present -Office of Judge James Starzynksi, Judicial Extern -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009 -Sandia National Labs, Law Clerk -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2008-2009 Born -Albuquerque, New Mexico Personal profile A husband and father of two girls, Chris largely spends his free time with his family. His additional hobbies include playin

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About Christopher M. Gatton at a glance

Christopher M. Gatton is a Managing Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practforg at Gatton & Associates, P.C.. They haand 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2009) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (2009). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 2009) and New Mexico State University (B.S. Fisheries, 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of State Bar of New Mexico, Bankruptcy Sections, Albuquerque Bar Association. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Associations and memberships -Albuquerque Bar Association -Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of New Mexico -National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Biographical details -Law Office of George "Dave" Giddens, P.C., Associate -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009-present -Office of Judge James Starzynksi, Judicial Extern -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2009 -Sandia National Labs, Law Clerk -Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2008-2009 Born -Albuquerque, New Mexico Personal profile A husband and father of two girls, Chris largely spends his free time with his family
  • His additional hobbies include playing computer, console, and table-top games, reading, fly fishing, camping, and playing guitar

Jurisdictional Context

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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Where is Christopher M. Gatton's law office located?
Christopher M. Gatton's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Gatton & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher M. Gatton practiced law?
Christopher M. Gatton has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Christopher M. Gatton go to law school?
Christopher M. Gatton earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S. Fisheries, 1998).
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What awards or recognition has Christopher M. Gatton receiandd?
Christopher M. Gatton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 2009
B.S. Fisheries
New Mexico State University
- 1998

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 2009

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