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About Christopher R. Carlsen at a glance
Christopher R. Carlsen is an Attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Christopher Carlsen. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on car accidents, contracts, personal injury, employment, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1977) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1983). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1977) and University of Illinois (M.A. University, 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico (Director, 1979-1982 and Chairman, 1979-1981, Public Advocacy Section Advisory Ethics Opinions Committee, 1998—) American Association for Justice New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association State Bar Ethics Advisory Committee. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Christopher R. Carlsen is a lawyer practicing appeals, automobile accidents and injuries, bankruptcy and 26 other areas of law
- Christopher received a M.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1969, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Christopher practices at Christopher Carlsen in Santa Fe, NM
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Christopher R. Carlsen is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New Mexico →
Christopher R. Carlsen is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in New Mexico →
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.
Christopher R. Carlsen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Christopher R. Carlsen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Christopher R. Carlsen is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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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