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Atty. David C. Chavez

Atty. David C. Chavez

David C. Chavez is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience representing injured individuals.

Los Lunas Los Lunas 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (505) 616-0259

Profwith Summary

About David C. Chavez at a glance

David C. Chavez is a Member based in Los Lunas, New Mexico, practforg at The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC. They haand 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1983) and Colorado United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (1989). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D., 1983) and New Mexico State University (B.S. Drake, 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Los Lunas, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith · Updated June 2026

About

  • David C. Chavez is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience representing injured individuals
  • He has received numerous honors, including being named a Top 10 Personal Injury Lawyer, earning the Top 100 Trial Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award, and being selected as a Super Lawyer
  • Born and raised in Belen, New Mexico, David deeply understands New Mexico’s culture and has served on numerous boards, committees, and task forces across the state
  • Throughout his career, David has recovered millions for clients who have suffered serious injuries, providing them with a voice in the legal system
  • His firm is dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives, guiding them along the “Road to Recovery” with skill, compassion, and a commitment to justice
  • David’s dedication is rooted in a proud family legacy of public service
  • His late father, Judge Tibo J. Chavez, served as a state senator, lieutenant governor, and district court judge, while his late mother, Betty Chavez, was a passionate historian and advocate for New Mexico’s heritage
  • David is a member of the New Mexico, Colorado, and American Bar Associations, as well as the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, continuing his family's tradition of service and leadership

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practforg law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Los Lunas are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David C. Chavez

Where is David C. Chavez's law office located?
David C. Chavez's law practice is located in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The firm is The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
How long has David C. Chavez practiced law?
David C. Chavez has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David C. Chavez go to law school?
David C. Chavez earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Drake, 1980).
How can I contact David C. Chavez for a consultation?
You can contact David C. Chavez directly through this profwith page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profwith attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David C. Chavez receiandd?
David C. Chavez's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico School of Law
- 1983
B.S. Drake
New Mexico State University
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1983
Colorado United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1989

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