Atty. Nelson J Goodin

Atty. Nelson J Goodin

Nelson J Goodin is a lawyer practicing civil trial, tax law, products liability and 1 other area of law. Nelson received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Las Cruces Las Cruces 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Nelson J Goodin at a glance

Nelson J Goodin is a tax, product liability, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit New Mexico (1992), and District Court of Arizona (1995). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D. University, 1991) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Las Cruces, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Nelson J Goodin is a lawyer practicing civil trial, tax law, products liability and 1 other area of law
  • Nelson received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Nelson practices in Las Cruces, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Nelson J Goodin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nelson J Goodin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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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 Nelson J Goodin

Where is Nelson J Goodin's law office located?
Nelson J Goodin's law practice is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nelson J Goodin handle?
Nelson J Goodin focuses on tax, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Nelson J Goodin practiced law?
Nelson J Goodin has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Nelson J Goodin go to law school?
Nelson J Goodin earned their education at (J.D. University, 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Nelson J Goodin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. University
California Western School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit New Mexico
Admitted: 1992
District Court of Arizona
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1998

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