Atty. L. Val Whitley

Atty. L. Val Whitley

Mr. L.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (505) 913-7760 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About L. Val Whitley at a glance

L. Val Whitley is a Member based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at The Whitley Law Firm PC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1989). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. L. Val Whitley is a lawyer practicing criminal, personal injury, children
  • L. has been licensed for 37 years
  • L. practices at The Whitley Law Firm PC in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

L. Val Whitley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases L. Val Whitley 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

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 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 L. Val Whitley

Where is L. Val Whitley's law office located?
L. Val Whitley's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is The Whitley Law Firm PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. Val Whitley handle?
L. Val Whitley focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has L. Val Whitley practiced law?
L. Val Whitley has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
How can I contact L. Val Whitley for a consultation?
You can contact L. Val Whitley 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.

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1989

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