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Richard A. Winterbottom is a Fed. Pub. Def. based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1977), New Mexico (1978), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1978), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma (1985). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1977) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Richard A. Winterbottom is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury
- Richard A. received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Richard A. practices in Albuquerque, NM
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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.
Richard A. Winterbottom is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Richard A. Winterbottom is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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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