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About Jocelyn M. Torres at a glance
Jocelyn M. Torres is a City Atty. Off. based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1982) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1982). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1982) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Jocelyn M. Torres is a lawyer practicing adr/mediation/arbitration, children law, elder law and 12 other areas of law
- Jocelyn received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Jocelyn practices in Albuquerque, NM
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Jocelyn M. Torres's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jocelyn M. Torres handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Jocelyn M. Torres is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jocelyn M. Torres is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Mexico →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jocelyn M. Torres is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Jocelyn M. Torres is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Mexico →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Jocelyn M. Torres is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Mexico →
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 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 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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