Atty. Tim Chelpaty

Atty. Tim Chelpaty

Mr. Tim Chelpaty is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, medical malpractice and 10 other areas of law.

Las Cruces Las Cruces 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Tim Chelpaty at a glance

Tim Chelpaty is a Member based in Las Cruces, New Mexico, practicing at Tim Chelpaty Law Offices. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1983). Serands clients in Las Cruces, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Tim Chelpaty is a lawyer practicing employment, labor, medical malpractice and 10 other areas of law
  • Tim has been licensed for 43 years
  • Tim practices at Tim Chelpaty Law Offices in Las Cruces, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Tim Chelpaty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tim Chelpaty 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.

Tim Chelpaty is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in New Mexico →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Tim Chelpaty is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New Mexico →

Wrongful Death

Tim Chelpaty is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in New Mexico →

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.

Tim Chelpaty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →

Employment Law

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

Tim Chelpaty is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Las Cruces 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 Tim Chelpaty

Where is Tim Chelpaty's law office located?
Tim Chelpaty's law practice is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The firm is Tim Chelpaty Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tim Chelpaty handle?
Tim Chelpaty focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Tim Chelpaty practiced law?
Tim Chelpaty has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
How can I contact Tim Chelpaty for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1983

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