Atty. Nicholas Hart

Atty. Nicholas Hart

Nicholas Hart is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Labor and Employment Law - Employee. Nicholas, who practices law in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been recognized since 2023.

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Profile Summary

About Nicholas Hart at a glance

Nicholas Hart is a criminal defense, employment, and appellate attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Harrison & Hart LLC. Educated at Columbus School of Law (J.D., 2013). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee (2026). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Nicholas Hart is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Labor and Employment Law - Employee
  • Nicholas, who practices law in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nicholas is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Hart's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Nicholas Hart is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Nicholas Hart is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Albuquerque 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 Nicholas Hart

Where is Nicholas Hart's law office located?
Nicholas Hart's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Harrison & Hart LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Hart handle?
Nicholas Hart focuses on criminal defense, employment, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
Where did Nicholas Hart go to law school?
Nicholas Hart earned their education at (J.D., 2013).
How can I contact Nicholas Hart for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas Hart 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 Nicholas Hart received?
Nicholas Hart's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee.

Education

J.D.
Columbus School of Law
- 2013

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- 2026

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