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About Michael W. Lilley at a glance
Michael W. Lilley is a Member based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, practicing at Lilley & O'Connell PA. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1980), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1981), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1985), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at National Criminal Defense College, Mercer Law School, Macon, Georgia (Graduate New, 1989) and University of New Mexico (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Las Cruces, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael W. Lilley is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury law, estate planning/taxation/probate/wills and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a degree from National Criminal Defense College, Mercer Law School, Macon, Georgia in 1989, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Michael practices at Lilley & O'Connell PA in Las Cruces, NM
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Michael W. Lilley's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael W. Lilley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Michael W. Lilley is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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 W. Lilley is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael W. Lilley is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New Mexico →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael W. Lilley is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Mexico →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael W. Lilley is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Mexico →
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 Las Cruces 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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