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About Michael J. Santistevan at a glance
Michael J. Santistevan is a dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2001). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael J. Santistevan is a lawyer practicing administrative law, civil rights, constitutional and 9 other areas of law
- Michael has been licensed for 25 years
- Michael practices in Albuquerque, NM
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Michael J. Santistevan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Santistevan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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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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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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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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