Atty. Robert E. Hanson

Atty. Robert E. Hanson

Recipient, Super Lawyers, 2008-2009. Member: New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1999-2001; New Mexico Health Policy Commission, 1999.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (505) 616-0245 Email

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Hanson at a glance

Robert E. Hanson is a Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Peifer, Hanson, Mullins & Baker, P.A.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1989), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1989), New Mexico (1992), and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U. S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1994). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1989) and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albuquerque Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico. Serves clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Recipient, Super Lawyers, 2008-2009

Member

  • New Mexico Minimum Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1999-2001
  • New Mexico Health Policy Commission, 1999

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Hanson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Hanson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert E. Hanson

Where is Robert E. Hanson's law office located?
Robert E. Hanson's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Peifer, Hanson, Mullins & Baker, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Hanson handle?
Robert E. Hanson focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Robert E. Hanson practiced law?
Robert E. Hanson has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Robert E. Hanson go to law school?
Robert E. Hanson earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Robert E. Hanson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. Hanson received?
Robert E. Hanson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1989
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1989
New Mexico
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U. S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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