Atty. S. Matthew Torres

Atty. S. Matthew Torres

S. Matthew Torres is a lawyer practicing criminal law, animal attacks, accidents and 6 other areas of law.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About S. Matthew Torres at a glance

S. Matthew Torres is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at The Family Law Firm, P.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and pedestrian. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (2001). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D. Criminology, 2001) and University of New Mexico (B.A. Criminology, 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • S. Matthew Torres is a lawyer practicing criminal law, animal attacks, accidents and 6 other areas of law
  • S. received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • S. practices at The Family Law Firm, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

S. Matthew Torres's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases S. Matthew Torres handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about S. Matthew Torres

Where is S. Matthew Torres's law office located?
S. Matthew Torres's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is The Family Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does S. Matthew Torres handle?
S. Matthew Torres focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, pedestrian. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has S. Matthew Torres practiced law?
S. Matthew Torres has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did S. Matthew Torres go to law school?
S. Matthew Torres earned their education at (J.D. Criminology, 2001); (B.A. Criminology, 1996).
How can I contact S. Matthew Torres for a consultation?
You can contact S. Matthew Torres directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has S. Matthew Torres received?
S. Matthew Torres's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D. Criminology
University of New Mexico
- 2001
B.A. Criminology
University of New Mexico
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 2001

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