Atty. Jane Ann Beckstead

Atty. Jane Ann Beckstead

Jane Ann Beckstead is a lawyer practicing criminal, indian, criminal defense. Jane received a B.A. degree from University of Washington at Seattle in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Socorro Socorro 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Jane Ann Beckstead at a glance

Jane Ann Beckstead is a criminal defense attorney based in Socorro, New Mexico. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Washington (1991). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Washington at Seattle (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Socorro, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jane Ann Beckstead is a lawyer practicing criminal, indian, criminal defense
  • Jane received a B.A. degree from University of Washington at Seattle in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Jane practices in Socorro, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Jane Ann Beckstead's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jane Ann Beckstead handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Socorro 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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Where is Jane Ann Beckstead's law office located?
Jane Ann Beckstead's law practice is located in Socorro, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jane Ann Beckstead handle?
Jane Ann Beckstead focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Jane Ann Beckstead practiced law?
Jane Ann Beckstead has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Jane Ann Beckstead go to law school?
Jane Ann Beckstead earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
University of Washington at Seattle
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1991

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