Atty. David J. Salazar

Atty. David J. Salazar

David J. Salazar is a lawyer practicing public law, technology and science, estate planning/probate/wills and 4 other areas of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About David J. Salazar at a glance

David J. Salazar is an Attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1984). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1984) and University of California at Los Angeles (M.B.A. University, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albuquerque, Santa Fe and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David J. Salazar is a lawyer practicing public law, technology and science, estate planning/probate/wills and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a M.B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Salazar's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Salazar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

David J. Salazar 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Salazar

Where is David J. Salazar's law office located?
David J. Salazar's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Salazar handle?
David J. Salazar focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has David J. Salazar practiced law?
David J. Salazar has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David J. Salazar go to law school?
David J. Salazar earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (M.B.A. University, 1979).
How can I contact David J. Salazar for a consultation?
You can contact David J. Salazar directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David J. Salazar received?
David J. Salazar's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1984
M.B.A. University
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1984

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