Atty. James Edwin Templeman
James Edwin Templeman is a lawyer practicing civil trial, probate law, divorce law and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Edwin Templeman is a Member based in Lovington, New Mexico, practicing at Templeman & Crutchfield. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1972) and Texas (1972). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1972) and Eastern New Mexico University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lea County and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Lovington, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Edwin Templeman is a lawyer practicing civil trial, probate law, divorce law and 3 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 1965, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices at Templeman & Crutchfield in Lovington, NM
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
James Edwin Templeman is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Mexico →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Edwin Templeman is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Mexico →
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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 Lovington 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 venue, 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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