Atty. Lori M. Bencoe
Lori M. Bencoe is a seasoned trial attorney based in New Mexico, dedicated to seeking justice for those harmed by negligence and wrongdoing.
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About Lori M. Bencoe at a glance
Lori M. Bencoe is a Founding Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practforg at Bencoe & LaCour Law, PC. They haand 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in New Mexico United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (1993). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D. Teaching, 1993) and University of Arizona (B.A. Communications, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Trial Attorneys for Justice New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association & Foundation American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Lori M. Bencoe is a seasoned trial attorney based in New Mexico, dedicated to seeking justice for those harmed by negligence and wrongdoing
- Since becoming a lawyer in 1993, she has recovered tens of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for her clients, particularly in medical malpractice cases
- She also handles negligence and wrongful death claims related to unsafe premises and vehicle accidents
- Lori believes in holding corporations accountable for the harm their actions cause, often taking cases to trial to secure full compensation for her clients
- After spending eleven years with a personal injury firm in Albuquerque, Lori established her own boutique medical malpractice litigation firm in 2004
- Her firm collaborates with other lawyers, including Nick and Courtney Rowley, to take on large corporations
- Lori has a unique understanding of her clientsโ struggles, having personally dealt with loss, chronic pain, and caregiving
- A native of Albuquerque, Lori earned her BA in Communications from the University of Arizona and her JD from the University of New Mexico Law School
- In her free time, she enjoys music, cooking, home improvement projects, and playing Game of Thrones Conquest
- Lori is passionate about her community, her family, and her dogs
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Mexico
Practforg law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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