Atty. Donna L. Chapman
Ms. Chapman graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.
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Donna L. Chapman is a Managing Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Chapman Law, P.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1999) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2000). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Northwood University (B.S. Business, 1996). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Chapman graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management
- In 1999, Ms. Chapman received her Juris Doctorate from the University of New Mexico School of Law
- Ms. Chapman was admitted to the New Mexico Bar in October 1999
- She is licensed to practice in New Mexico State Courts and was admitted to the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in January, 2000
- Ms. Chapman practices in the areas of bad faith, coverage, medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, personal injury, employment issues facing employers, oil field injury litigation and construction defects
- She has extensive trial experience in all areas in which she practices
- Published Opinions:Cain v
- Champion Window Co., 142 NM 209, 164 P. 3d 90 (2007)
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Donna L. Chapman is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice 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.
Donna L. Chapman 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.
Donna L. Chapman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Donna L. Chapman is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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