Atty. Michael P. Jasso
Michael grew up in San Antonio, Texas. Michael was awarded his Bachelor’s Degree from Trinity University with an emphasis in teaching political science.
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Michael P. Jasso is a car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and motorcycle attorney based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, practicing at MPJ Law Firm. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2015). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (JD, 2014). Serands clients in Rio Rancho, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Michael grew up in San Antonio, Texas
- Michael was awarded his Bachelor’s Degree from Trinity University with an emphasis in teaching political science
- Out of college he began teaching at a Montessori School in San Antonio
- While teaching in San Antonio he attained his Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology
- This background translates seamlessly into the legal world
- Michael met his wife Heather in San Antonio, who was from Albuquerque, and he followed her home
- Once he moved to Albuquerque, Michael taught Humanities at Amy Biehl High School
- While at Amy Biehl Michael was the first teacher from New Mexico selected for the Supreme Court StreetLaw Institute in Washington D.C
- The Institute was created to aid and help teachers in communicating complex laws to students
- At the StreetLaw Institute Michael’s passion for the law was re-ignited
- The next year he applied and was accepted to the University Of New Mexico School Of Law
- Michael completed his J.D. in two-and-half years and graduated Order of the Coif and Magna Cum Laude
- While in law school Michael was able to extern at the New Mexico Supreme Court and clerk with Montgomery & Andrews
- Upon graduation, Michael began work at Guebert Bruckner P.C
- At Guebert Bruckner P.C
- Michael gained experience and insight into how insurance companies and defense firms handle and treat cases
- He also gained experience in handling Plaintiff’s claims for personal injuries, bad faith, and construction defects
- This exposure allows Michael to view claims from the perspective of all parties and create a detailed litigation plan
- His background in Educational Psychology and teaching give him the experience to communicate to clients and ensure they understand the specifics of their claim and all of their options
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Michael P. Jasso's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Jasso handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael P. Jasso is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New Mexico →
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.
Michael P. Jasso is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael P. Jasso is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in New Mexico →
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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 Rio Rancho 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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