Atty. Judd C. West

Atty. Judd C. West

Judd C. West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Judd C. West at a glance

Judd C. West is an Of Counsel based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1998) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (2001). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1998) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Judd C. West is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Judd received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Judd practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Judd C. West's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Judd C. West 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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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Insurance Law

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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 Judd C. West

Where is Judd C. West's law office located?
Judd C. West's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Holland & Hart LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Judd C. West handle?
Judd C. West focuses on criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Judd C. West practiced law?
Judd C. West has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Judd C. West go to law school?
Judd C. West earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Judd C. West for a consultation?
You can contact Judd C. West directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Judd C. West received?
Judd C. West's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1998
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1995

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 2001

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