Atty. Eric M. Sommer
Eric M. Sommer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation.
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About Eric M. Sommer at a glance
Eric M. Sommer is a business and litigation attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Sommer Udall Law Firm. Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1982). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Lawyer of the Year — Commercial Litigation (Santa Fe) (2015). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Eric M. Sommer is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation
- Eric M., who practices law in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has been recognized since 2010
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Eric M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Eric M. Sommer is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Mexico →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric M. Sommer is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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