Atty. Michael Christian Smith
Mr. Michael Christian Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, environmental law and 2 other areas of law.
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Michael Christian Smith is an Of Counsel based in Alamogordo, New Mexico, practicing at John D. Wheeler & Associates. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, environmental, and government. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1992), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1996), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1999), and New Jersey (2000). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1992) and Princeton University (A.B., 1987). Active member of State Bar of New Mexico New Jersey State Bar Association. Serands clients in Alamogordo, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Christian Smith is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law, environmental law and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Michael practices at John D. Wheeler & Associates in Alamogordo, NM
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Michael Christian Smith's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Christian Smith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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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 Alamogordo 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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