Atty. Jonas Nahoum
Upon graduating magna cum laude from Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco in 2003, Mr. Nahoum served as a federal law clerk to the Honorable D.
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Jonas Nahoum is an Associate based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Long, Komer & Associates, P.A.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (Inactive) (2003), New Mexico (2012), and United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (2013). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1999). Active member of New Mexico Bar Association California Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Upon graduating magna cum laude from Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco in 2003, Mr. Nahoum served as a federal law clerk to the Honorable D. Lowell Jensen of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California
- As a federal clerk, Mr. Nahoum faced a broad range of duties including conducting legal research, preparing bench memos, drafting orders and opinions, proofreading the judge’s orders and opinions, verifying citations, communicating with counsel regarding case management and procedural requirements, and assisting the judge during courtroom proceedings
- Upon completing his clerkship, Mr. Nahoum served as a litigation associate at one of San Francisco’s top law firms, Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin (currently Arnold & Porter), for four years, representing clients in matters involving attorney professional responsibility and ethics, business and banking law, white collar criminal defense, and appeals before the California Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
- After moving to Santa Fe in 2009, Mr. Nahoum represented borrowers in foreclosure during the height of the housing crisis that affected New Mexico homeowners from 2010 through 2013
- Currently, Mr. Nahoum’s practice encompasses both transactional and litigation matters, representing New Mexico public entities in public finance, insurance defense, utility issues, and civil rights and other constitutional issues
- Mr. Nahoum has two sons, lives in Santa Fe, and is an avid guitar player, hiker, skier, and off-road tri-athlete
- Past Positions • Honorable D. Lowell Jensen of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California,Law Clerk • Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin (currently Arnold & Porter),Litigation associate
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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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