Atty. Terry M. Word

Atty. Terry M. Word

Mr. Terry M.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Terry M. Word at a glance

Terry M. Word is a Senior Partner based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Terry M. Word, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, family law, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1973), Texas (1973), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1973) and University of Texas (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Terry M. Word is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, hospital negligence, products liability and 5 other areas of law
  • Terry received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Terry practices at Terry M. Word, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Terry M. Word's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terry M. Word handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

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Family Law

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Product Liability

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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 Terry M. Word

Where is Terry M. Word's law office located?
Terry M. Word's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Terry M. Word, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terry M. Word handle?
Terry M. Word focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, family law, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Terry M. Word practiced law?
Terry M. Word has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Terry M. Word go to law school?
Terry M. Word earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Terry M. Word for a consultation?
You can contact Terry M. Word 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 Terry M. Word received?
Terry M. Word's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1973
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1973
Texas
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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