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Atty. James P. Sullivan

Atty. James P. Sullivan

Mr. James P.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (505) 602-3076 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James P. Sullivan at a glance

James P. Sullivan is a Member based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Brennan & Sullivan. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on discrimination, personal injury, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1984) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1984). Educated at Southwestern University (J.D., 1982) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico New Mexico Defense Lawyers' Association Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James P. Sullivan is a lawyer practicing civil defense, civil litigation, civil rights and 8 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at Brennan & Sullivan in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

James P. Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

James P. Sullivan is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in New Mexico →

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.

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Employment Law

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James P. Sullivan

Where is James P. Sullivan's law office located?
James P. Sullivan's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Brennan & Sullivan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James P. Sullivan handle?
James P. Sullivan focuses on discrimination, personal injury, employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has James P. Sullivan practiced law?
James P. Sullivan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James P. Sullivan go to law school?
James P. Sullivan earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James P. Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact James P. Sullivan 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 P. Sullivan received?
James P. Sullivan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southwestern University
- 1982
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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