Atty. Duane C. Gilkey

Atty. Duane C. Gilkey

Mr. Duane C.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Duane C. Gilkey at a glance

Duane C. Gilkey is a Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Gilkey Law Office LLC. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1963) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Tenth Circuit and District of Columbia and U.S. Supreme Court (1963). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1963) and University of Montana (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Duane C. Gilkey is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment law
  • Duane received a B.S. degree from University of Montana in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Duane practices at Gilkey Law Office LLC in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Duane C. Gilkey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Duane C. Gilkey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Duane C. Gilkey

Where is Duane C. Gilkey's law office located?
Duane C. Gilkey's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Gilkey Law Office LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Duane C. Gilkey handle?
Duane C. Gilkey focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Duane C. Gilkey practiced law?
Duane C. Gilkey has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Duane C. Gilkey go to law school?
Duane C. Gilkey earned their education at (J.D., 1963); (B.S., 1958).
How can I contact Duane C. Gilkey for a consultation?
You can contact Duane C. Gilkey 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 Duane C. Gilkey received?
Duane C. Gilkey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1963
B.S.
University of Montana
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Tenth Circuit and District of Columbia and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1963

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