Atty. Michael D. Cox

Atty. Michael D. Cox

Mr. Michael D.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (505) 581-0141

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About Michael D. Cox at a glance

Michael D. Cox is a 2nd Jud. Dist. Atty.'s Off. based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1981). Serves clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Michael D. Cox is a lawyer practicing criminal
  • Michael has been licensed for 45 years
  • Michael practices in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Cox's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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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Where is Michael D. Cox's law office located?
Michael D. Cox's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael D. Cox focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Michael D. Cox practiced law?
Michael D. Cox has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1981

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