Atty. Lorna M. Wiggins
Order of the Barristers. Member, National Moot Court Team, 1982.
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About Lorna M. Wiggins at a glance
Lorna M. Wiggins is a Shareholder based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Wiggins, Williams & Wiggins, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Dakota (1983), U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota (1983), New Mexico (1984), and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1985). Educated at University of North Dakota (J.D. Marketing, 1982) and Southern Methodist University University of North Dakota (B.S.B.A. Marketing, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Albuquerque and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Order of the Barristers
- Member, National Moot Court Team, 1982
- Member, North Dakota Law Review, 1980-1982
- Judicial Law Clerk to Justice Vernon R. Pederson, North Dakota Supreme Court, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1982-1983
Author
- "Elections - Denial of Reduced Postal Rates to Minor and New Political Parties Constitutes a Violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments," 58 N.D.L.Rev. 479 (1981)
- Frequent Lecturer on Employment Law
- President and Member, Board of Directors, YWCA, 1992-1996
- Member, Board of Directors, Friends of the Albuquerque Aquarium and Botanic Garden, 1999-2005
- Member, Board of Directors, ACCION New Mexico, 2007—
- Trustee, Sandia Preparatory School, 2009—
- Member, Board of Directors, OASIS Albuquerque, 2009—
Practice Areas Explained
Lorna M. Wiggins's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lorna M. Wiggins handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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