Atty. James C. Ellis

Atty. James C. Ellis

Mr. James C.

Corrales Corrales 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (505) 979-9010 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James C. Ellis at a glance

James C. Ellis is a Partner based in Corrales, New Mexico, practicing at Ellis & Estes Law Firm. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, breach of contract, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1981). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1980) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Corrales, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James C. Ellis is a lawyer practicing medical negligence, general civil rights, motor vehicle accidents and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • James practices at Ellis & Estes Law Firm in Corrales, NM

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Ellis's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

James C. Ellis is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James C. Ellis is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Mexico →

Breach of Contract

James C. Ellis is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in New Mexico →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James C. Ellis 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 Corrales 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 James C. Ellis

Where is James C. Ellis's law office located?
James C. Ellis's law practice is located in Corrales, New Mexico. The firm is Ellis & Estes Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Ellis handle?
James C. Ellis focuses on car accidents, personal injury, real estate, breach of contract, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has James C. Ellis practiced law?
James C. Ellis has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did James C. Ellis go to law school?
James C. Ellis earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact James C. Ellis for a consultation?
You can contact James C. Ellis 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 James C. Ellis received?
James C. Ellis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1980
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1981

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