Atty. Michael J. Walz

Atty. Michael J. Walz

Michael J. Walz is a lawyer.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (505) 628-1035 Book Appointment

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About Michael J. Walz at a glance

Michael J. Walz is a Member based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Michael J. Walz, Attorney at Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1987). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1985) and Indiana University (B.A., 1982). Active member of State Bar of New Mexico (Charter Member, Appellate Law Section) American Bar Association Tenth Circuit Judicial Conference. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J. Walz is a lawyer
  • Michael J. received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael J. practices at Michael J. Walz, Attorney at Law in Santa Fe, NM

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 Santa Fe 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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Where is Michael J. Walz's law office located?
Michael J. Walz's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Michael J. Walz, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Michael J. Walz practiced law?
Michael J. Walz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael J. Walz go to law school?
Michael J. Walz earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1985
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1987

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