Atty. Patrick Denis Geraghty

Atty. Patrick Denis Geraghty

Patrick Denis Geraghty is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, personal injury, general liability & casualty and 3 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from Stony Brook University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

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General Liability & Casualty & More Attorney · Serving Santa Fe, NM · 31+ Years Experience

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About Patrick Denis Geraghty at a Glance

Patrick Denis Geraghty is a Partner based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Wilson Elser. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995) and New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Yo (1996). Educated at Stony Brook University (B.A., 1992) and New York Law School J.D. 1995 Executive Editor New York Law School J.D. New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law (—). Active member of Memberships & Affiliations DRI: The Voice of the Defense Bar National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association. Serves clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Patrick Denis Geraghty

  • Patrick Denis Geraghty is a lawyer practicing landlord & tenant, personal injury, general liability & casualty and 3 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from Stony Brook University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Patrick practices at Wilson Elser in Santa Fe, NM and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Denis Geraghty's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Denis Geraghty handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Fe.

Personal Injury in Santa Fe

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.

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Product Liability in Santa Fe

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Landlord & Tenant in Santa Fe

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Fe

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 Santa Fe 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 venue, 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.

Santa Fe Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Santa Fe-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Denis Geraghty

Where is Patrick Denis Geraghty's law office located?
Patrick Denis Geraghty's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Wilson Elser. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Denis Geraghty handle?
Patrick Denis Geraghty focuses on personal injury, product liability, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Patrick Denis Geraghty practiced law?
Patrick Denis Geraghty has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Patrick Denis Geraghty go to law school?
Patrick Denis Geraghty earned their education at (B.A., 1992); (—).
How can I contact Patrick Denis Geraghty for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Santa Fe Choose Patrick Denis Geraghty

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Denis Geraghty's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, and landlord/tenant.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Denis Geraghty brings 31+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Yo, Patrick Denis Geraghty can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, product liability, and landlord/tenant, Patrick Denis Geraghty can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Santa Fe

A Santa Fe-based practice means Patrick Denis Geraghty attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Denis Geraghty Handles in Santa Fe

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Denis Geraghty has experience with under New Mexico law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Denis Geraghty directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

B.A.
Stony Brook University
- 1992
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New York Law School J.D. 1995 Executive Editor New York Law School J.D. New York Law School Journal of International and Comparative Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1995
New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New Yo
Admitted: 1996

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