Atty. Milton C. Colia

Atty. Milton C. Colia

Milton C. Colia is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, products liability, deceptive trade practices.

Las Cruces Las Cruces 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Milton C. Colia at a glance

Milton C. Colia is a Partner based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, practicing at Kemp Smith LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on product liability, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas (1978), New Mexico (1999), and Colorado U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Te (2000). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1977) and Texas Christian University (B.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Board of Trial Advocates Texas Association of Defense Counsel (West Texas Area Vice President) American Bar Association State Bar of Texas El Paso Bar Association. Serands clients in Las Cruces, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Milton C. Colia is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, products liability, deceptive trade practices
  • Milton C. received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Christian University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Milton C. practices at Kemp Smith LLP in Las Cruces, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Milton C. Colia's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Milton C. Colia handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Insurance Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Milton C. Colia

Where is Milton C. Colia's law office located?
Milton C. Colia's law practice is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The firm is Kemp Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Milton C. Colia handle?
Milton C. Colia focuses on product liability, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Milton C. Colia practiced law?
Milton C. Colia has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Milton C. Colia go to law school?
Milton C. Colia earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Milton C. Colia for a consultation?
You can contact Milton C. Colia directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Milton C. Colia received?
Milton C. Colia's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1977
B.B.A.
Texas Christian University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1978
New Mexico
Admitted: 1999
Colorado U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Te
Admitted: 2000

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