Atty. Petra Jimenez Maes

Atty. Petra Jimenez Maes

Petra Jimenez Maes is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, children law, childrens law and 5 other areas of law. Petra received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Petra Jimenez Maes at a glance

Petra Jimenez Maes is a Supm. Ct. Jus. based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1973). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1973) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Petra Jimenez Maes is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, children law, childrens law and 5 other areas of law
  • Petra received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Petra practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Petra Jimenez Maes's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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 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 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 Petra Jimenez Maes

Where is Petra Jimenez Maes's law office located?
Petra Jimenez Maes's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Petra Jimenez Maes handle?
Petra Jimenez Maes focuses on probate, estate planning, business, tax, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Petra Jimenez Maes practiced law?
Petra Jimenez Maes has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Petra Jimenez Maes go to law school?
Petra Jimenez Maes earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Petra Jimenez Maes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1973
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1970

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1973

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