Atty. Mark Styles

Atty. Mark Styles

Work Experience Hurley, Toevs, Styles, Hamblin & Panter, P.A. (1997-Present), Director, Shareholder and Corporate Secretary Keleher & McLeod, P.A.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (505) 578-8592

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About Mark Styles at a glance

Mark Styles is a Shareholder based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Hurley, Toevs, Styles, Hamblin & Panter, P.A.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1981). Educated at Southern Methodist University Law School (J.D. Journal, 1981) and Vanderbilt University (B.A. Economics, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chair, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1994) American College of Real Estate Lawyers (Elected, 2003, State Bar of New Mexico. Serves clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Work Experience Hurley, Toevs, Styles, Hamblin & Panter, P.A. (1997-Present), Director, Shareholder and Corporate Secretary Keleher & McLeod, P.A. (1981-1997), Shareholder
  • Head of Commercial Practice Group

Section Head

Real Property Professional Recognition and Awards Board Recognized Real Estate Law Specialist, New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization (1996-2019) American College of Real Estate Lawyers (Elected 2003) Best Lawyers in America – New Mexico Real Estate Lawyers (2003-Present) – Albuquerque Real Estate Lawyer of the Year (2016) Chambers USA – America’s Leading Business Lawyers: New Mexico Real Estate (2002-Present) Southwest Super Lawyers: New Mexico Real Estate (2007-Present) Martindale-Hubbell – AV Rated CCIM Designation – CCIM Institute, National Association of Realtors (1995) State Bar of New Mexico: Outstanding Contribution Award (1999) Albuquerque Association of Legal Support Staff: Boss of the Year (1989) Publications “Mortgages in New Mexico,” University of New Mexico Law Review (1990) Seminars Presented 2018 Legal Issues in Commercial Leases, LOIs and TIs (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) 2015 Funky Property Surveys (New Mexico Professional Surveyors Association) Real Property Institute: Dirty deeds (New Mexico State Bar) Legal Issues In Commercial Leases, LOIs and TIs (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) Use, Assignment, Subletting and SDNA Provisions in Leases ( Real Property Trust and Estate Section- (New Mexico State Bar) 2014 Real Property Institute: Moderator;Panelist – 25 years later (State Bar of New Mexico) 2013 Title Insurance in New Mexico: Selected Survey Issues and Other Assorted Crud (Halfmoon Education) 2010 Real Property Institute: Loan Sales (State Bar of New Mexico) 2008 Real Property Institute: Opinion Letter Update/Recording Fees (State Bar of New Mexico) Advanced Commercial Leases (Sterling Education Services) 2006 Exceeding Expectations (Fidelity National Title Insurance Company) 2005 Anatomy of a Commercial Lease (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) 2004 Lease Interpretation (Institute of Real Estate Management) 2002 Bridge the Gap Seminar: Real Property (State Bar of New Mexico) Real Property Institute: Negotiating Points of Purchase Agreements (State Bar of New Mexico) Commercial Real Estate Finance (National Association of Industrial and Office Parks) Advanced Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Procuring and Insuring Free and Clear Title (National Business Institute) Anatomy of a Commercial Lease (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) Surveys and Weird Crud (First American Title Insurance Company) 2001 Real Property Institute: Selected Issues Relating to Commercial Leasing and Stump the Panel (State Bar of New Mexico) Bridge the Gap Seminar: Real Estate (State Bar of New Mexico) Title Examination (Lorman Educational Services) Anatomy of a Commercial Lease (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) 2000 Anatomy of a Commercial Lease (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) Title Examination (Lorman Educational Service) Emergency Management (Institute of Real Estate Management) 1999 Real Property Institute (State Bar of New Mexico) Anatomy of a Commercial Lease (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) 1998 Real Property Institute: Real Estate Loan Opinion Letters (State Bar of New Mexico) 1997 The New Mexico Purchase Agreement for Commercial Real Estate (Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico) Commercial Lease Remedies (Institute of Real Estate Management) 1996 Real Property Institute: Filling in the Blanks (State Bar of New Mexico) 1994 Current Developments in Real Estate Contract Law (State Bar of New Mexico, New Mexico Land Title Association) Keys to Successful Commercial Real Estate Transactions In New Mexico: Financing the Transaction (National Business Institute) 1993 Advanced Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Credit Issues and Liens from the Lender’s Perspective (National Business Institute) Real Property Institute: Moderator (State Bar of New Mexico) Keys to Successful Commercial Real Estate Transactions in New Mexico: Financing the Transaction (National Business Institute) 1992 Real Property Institute: Lender’s and Seller’s Issues on Real Estate Contracts (State Bar of New Mexico) 1991 Advanced Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Credit Issues and Liens from the Lender’s Perspective (National Business Institute) Real Property Institute: Receiverships (State Bar of New Mexico) Basic Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Sales Contracts and Real Estate Financing (National Business Institute) 1990 Basic Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Sales Contracts and Real Estate Financing (National Business Institute) Bridge the Gap Seminar: Real Estate (State Bar of New Mexico) Real Property Institute: Founder & Moderator (State Bar of New Mexico) 1989 Bridge the Gap Seminar: Real Estate (State Bar of New Mexico) 1988 Basic Real Estate Law in New Mexico: Sales Contracts and Real Estate Financing (National Business Institute) Other Affiliations Enchantment Land Certified Development Company, Director (2000 – 2002) Southern Methodist University School of Law Alumni Council (council advising Dean of Law School), (1993 – 1998); Secretary (1997 – 1998) Lizards Softball Team, catcher (1982 – present) Professional Affiliations State Bar of New Mexico, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section: Chair (1995); Director (1990-1996); Member, Opinion Letter Task Force (1995-2016) Real Property Institute, Founder – annual New Mexico State Bar seminar on real estate law (1990) State Bar of New Mexico, Real Estate Specialization Committee (2007-2016) ; Chairman (2009-2016) Commercial Association of Realtors New Mexico – Director, Founding Committee Member (1995-1997); Forms Committee (1995-2004) New Mexico CCIM Chapter, Director and Budget Officer (1995-1998)

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Styles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Styles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 venue, 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 Mark Styles

Where is Mark Styles's law office located?
Mark Styles's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Hurley, Toevs, Styles, Hamblin & Panter, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Styles handle?
Mark Styles focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Mark Styles practiced law?
Mark Styles has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Mark Styles go to law school?
Mark Styles earned their education at (J.D. Journal, 1981); (B.A. Economics, 1978).
How can I contact Mark Styles for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mark Styles received?
Mark Styles's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Journal
Southern Methodist University Law School
- 1981
B.A. Economics
Vanderbilt University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1981

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