Atty. Stephen Samuel Hamilton

Atty. Stephen Samuel Hamilton

Stephen Samuel Hamilton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, commercial law and litigation, condemnation and eminent domain and 8 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Samuel Hamilton at a glance

Stephen Samuel Hamilton is an Of Counsel based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in State Bar of California United States Tax Court United States Supreme Court United States Claims Cou (1974) and New Mexico U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico (1977). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1974) and Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Samuel Hamilton is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, commercial law and litigation, condemnation and eminent domain and 8 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from Claremont McKenna College in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Stephen practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Samuel Hamilton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Samuel Hamilton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Santa Fe 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 Stephen Samuel Hamilton

Where is Stephen Samuel Hamilton's law office located?
Stephen Samuel Hamilton's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Samuel Hamilton handle?
Stephen Samuel Hamilton focuses on trusts, employment, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Stephen Samuel Hamilton practiced law?
Stephen Samuel Hamilton has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Stephen Samuel Hamilton go to law school?
Stephen Samuel Hamilton earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Stephen Samuel Hamilton for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen Samuel Hamilton 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 Stephen Samuel Hamilton received?
Stephen Samuel Hamilton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1974
B.A.
Claremont McKenna College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

State Bar of California United States Tax Court United States Supreme Court United States Claims Cou
Admitted: 1974
New Mexico U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Admitted: 1977

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