Atty. Frances Malfa

Atty. Frances Malfa

Frances Malfa is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, medical malpractice & health care. Frances received a B.B.A. degree from Baruch College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Frances Malfa at a glance

Frances Malfa is a Partner based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1995). Educated at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1994) and Baruch College (B.B.A., 1991). Active member of Memberships & Affiliations New York City Bar Association Medical Malpractice Committee Kings County Inn of Court. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Frances Malfa is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, medical malpractice & health care
  • Frances received a B.B.A. degree from Baruch College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Frances practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Frances Malfa's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Frances Malfa's law office located?
Frances Malfa's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frances Malfa handle?
Frances Malfa focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Frances Malfa practiced law?
Frances Malfa has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Frances Malfa go to law school?
Frances Malfa earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1994
B.B.A.
Baruch College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1995

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