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Atty. R. Hugo C. Cotter

Atty. R. Hugo C. Cotter

R. Hugo C.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 70 yrs experience 70 year
Call (505) 546-4842 Book Appointment

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About R. Hugo C. Cotter at a glance

R. Hugo C. Cotter is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at R. Hugo C. Cotter. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1956). Educated at University of New Mexico J.D. (—) and Yale University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • R. Hugo C. Cotter is a lawyer
  • R. Hugo C. received a B.A. degree from Yale University, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • R. Hugo C. practices at R. Hugo C. Cotter in Albuquerque, NM

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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R. Hugo C. Cotter's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is R. Hugo C. Cotter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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R. Hugo C. Cotter has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
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Education

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University of New Mexico J.D.
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Yale University B.A.
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1956

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