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Susan J. Carter is a wills, probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning 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). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Eastern New Mexico University (B.A., 2000). Active member of Albuquerque and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Susan J. Carter is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, probate and 5 other areas of law
- Susan received a B.A. degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years
- Susan practices in Albuquerque, NM
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Susan J. Carter is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New Mexico →
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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.
Susan J. Carter is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Susan J. Carter is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Mexico →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Susan J. Carter is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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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