Atty. Thomas Matthew Clark

Atty. Thomas Matthew Clark

Thomas Matthew Clark is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, personal injury and 5 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Matthew Clark at a glance

Thomas Matthew Clark is a Member based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Clark, Jones & Pennington, LLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1993), New Mexico (1993), and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1997). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1993) and Westminster College (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Arkansas Bar Association First Judicial District Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Oliver Seth American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Matthew Clark is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, personal injury and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Westminster College in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Thomas practices at Clark, Jones & Pennington, LLC in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Matthew Clark's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Matthew Clark 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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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

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Traffic Violations

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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 Thomas Matthew Clark

Where is Thomas Matthew Clark's law office located?
Thomas Matthew Clark's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Clark, Jones & Pennington, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Matthew Clark handle?
Thomas Matthew Clark focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Thomas Matthew Clark practiced law?
Thomas Matthew Clark has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Thomas Matthew Clark go to law school?
Thomas Matthew Clark earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Thomas Matthew Clark for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Matthew Clark 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 Thomas Matthew Clark received?
Thomas Matthew Clark's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1993
B.A.
Westminster College
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1993
New Mexico
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 1997

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