Atty. Deborah L. Thuman

Atty. Deborah L. Thuman

Deborah L. Thuman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense.

Las Cruces Las Cruces 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (575) 262-6068 Book Appointment

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About Deborah L. Thuman at a glance

Deborah L. Thuman is a criminal defense and family law attorney based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in New York (1994), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1996), U.S. Supreme Court (1997), and New Mexico (1998). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1993) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Las Cruces, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Deborah L. Thuman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1981, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Deborah practices in Las Cruces, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah L. Thuman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah L. Thuman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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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 Las Cruces 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 Deborah L. Thuman

Where is Deborah L. Thuman's law office located?
Deborah L. Thuman's law practice is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah L. Thuman handle?
Deborah L. Thuman focuses on criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Deborah L. Thuman practiced law?
Deborah L. Thuman has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Deborah L. Thuman go to law school?
Deborah L. Thuman earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Deborah L. Thuman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1993
B.A.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997
New Mexico
Admitted: 1998

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