Atty. James Arthur Burroughs
James Arthur Burroughs is a lawyer practicing civil defense, criminal defense, dwi law and 12 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
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James Arthur Burroughs is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at James A. Burroughs. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, probate, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas (1969) and New Mexico (1990). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1969) and University of Texas at Austin (B.S., 1966). Active member of Albuquerque Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Arthur Burroughs is a lawyer practicing civil defense, criminal defense, dwi law and 12 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- James practices at James A. Burroughs in Albuquerque, NM
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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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