Atty. Richard Benjamin Pugh

Atty. Richard Benjamin Pugh

Mr. Richard Benjamin Pugh is a lawyer practicing criminal.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (505) 359-5922 Book Appointment

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Richard Benjamin Pugh is a criminal defense attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2005). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Richard Benjamin Pugh is a lawyer practicing criminal
  • Richard has been licensed for 21 years
  • Richard practices in Albuquerque, NM

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Richard Benjamin Pugh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Benjamin Pugh 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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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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Where is Richard Benjamin Pugh's law office located?
Richard Benjamin Pugh's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Richard Benjamin Pugh focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Richard Benjamin Pugh practiced law?
Richard Benjamin Pugh has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 2005

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