Atty. Jerry Todd Wertheim

Atty. Jerry Todd Wertheim

Southwest Superlawyer, Labor and Employment, 2007, 2008. Senior Articles Editor, New York University Review of Law and Social Change, 1987-1988.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (505) 216-2389 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jerry Todd Wertheim at a glance

Jerry Todd Wertheim is a Shareholder based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Jones, Snead, Wertheim & Clifford, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1988), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1993), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1996). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1988) and Stanford University (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Southwest Superlawyer, Labor and Employment, 2007, 2008
  • Senior Articles Editor, New York University Review of Law and Social Change, 1987-1988

Author

  • "Grand Jury and Preliminary Hearing Practice," New Mexico Criminal Practice Manual
  • Assistant Appellate Defender, 1988-1990
  • Assistant Public Defender, 1990-1993

Member

  • New Mexico Supreme Court Rules of Criminal Procedure Committee, 1992-2001
  • New Mexico Supreme Court Children's Court Rules Committee, 1994-1998
  • New Mexico Supreme Court Jury Initiative Steering Committee

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Todd Wertheim's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Todd Wertheim handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Criminal Defense

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Jerry Todd Wertheim

Where is Jerry Todd Wertheim's law office located?
Jerry Todd Wertheim's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Jones, Snead, Wertheim & Clifford, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Todd Wertheim handle?
Jerry Todd Wertheim focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Jerry Todd Wertheim practiced law?
Jerry Todd Wertheim has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jerry Todd Wertheim go to law school?
Jerry Todd Wertheim earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Jerry Todd Wertheim for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jerry Todd Wertheim received?
Jerry Todd Wertheim's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1988
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1996

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