Atty. James Patrick Deacon

Atty. James Patrick Deacon

James Patrick Deacon is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, children law, estate planning/probate/wills and 1 other area of law. James has been licensed for 12 years.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Children Law & More Attorney · Serving Albuquerque, NM · 12+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Patrick Deacon at a Glance

James Patrick Deacon is a probate, family law, estate planning, and juvenile attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2014). Serves clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Patrick Deacon

  • James Patrick Deacon is a lawyer practicing juvenile law, children law, estate planning/probate/wills and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 12 years
  • James practices in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

James Patrick Deacon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Patrick Deacon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Albuquerque.

Probate in Albuquerque

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Family Law in Albuquerque

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Albuquerque

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Juvenile Law in Albuquerque

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Albuquerque

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 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.

Albuquerque Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Albuquerque-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James Patrick Deacon

Where is James Patrick Deacon's law office located?
James Patrick Deacon's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Patrick Deacon handle?
James Patrick Deacon focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has James Patrick Deacon practiced law?
James Patrick Deacon has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact James Patrick Deacon for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Albuquerque Choose James Patrick Deacon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James Patrick Deacon's practice in the field of probate, family law, estate planning, and juvenile.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Patrick Deacon brings 12+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, family law, and estate planning, James Patrick Deacon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Albuquerque

A Albuquerque-based practice means James Patrick Deacon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James Patrick Deacon Handles in Albuquerque

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James Patrick Deacon has experience with under New Mexico law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Patrick Deacon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James Patrick Deacon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 2014

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