Atty. Danny W. Jarrett
Danny W. Jarrett is the office managing principal and the litigation manager of the Albuquerque, New Mexico, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Danny W. Jarrett is a employment and litigation attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Admitted to practice in New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico. Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1996) and University of New Mexico (BS, 1989). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Employment Law - Management (Albuquerque) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Danny W. Jarrett is the office managing principal and the litigation manager of the Albuquerque, New Mexico, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
- He is a New Mexico native and has been certified as a specialist in labor and employment law by the New Mexico Supreme Court Board of Legal Specialization since August of 2008
- Danny previously served as vice-president and corporate counsel for a national healthcare company
- His duties included managing all operations of a multi-state company with over 400 employees, overseeing all human resources functions, and organizing corporate restructuring
- Danny’s legal practice focuses on counseling and representing employers, government entities and Native American tribal organizations regarding labor and employment disputes
- His experience involves Title VII and Title IX of the Civil Rights Act, the ADA, the FLSA, the FMLA and Davis-Bacon Act wage issues
- He has successfully represented clients before the NLRB, the EEOC, and the WCA
- He has negotiated many collective bargaining agreements, on behalf of management, with various unions, including the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the Operating Engineers and the Teamsters
- He has represented management’s interests in union organizational campaigns, including organizing attempts by the Communication Workers of America, the Teamsters and the Painters and Glazers Union, as well as in response to Unfair Labor Practice charges of all types
- Danny assisted in setting up a double-breasted operation for a large, regional construction company
- He also represented the State Bar of New Mexico and set national precedent when the National Labor Relations Board in Washington, D.C. ruled that it did not have jurisdiction to oversee a representation election involving State Bar employees and the Communication Workers of America
- While attending law school, he served as a staff editor of The New Mexico Law Review
- He attended the University of New Mexico as the recipient of a Presidential Scholarship
- Danny was an elected member of the Board of Bar Commissioners of the State Bar of New Mexico, the group of peer-elected attorneys who govern the Bar
- As a Bar Commissioner, Danny served on the Personnel Committee and as liaison to the Board of Bar Examiners
- Danny has also served as an elected board member and as chair of the Bar’s Employment and Labor Section and its Indian Law Section
Practice Areas Explained
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Danny W. Jarrett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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