Atty. Timothy J. Vidal

Atty. Timothy J. Vidal

Mr. Timothy J.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (505) 216-2389 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Timothy J. Vidal at a glance

Timothy J. Vidal is an Attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Canepa & Vidal, P.A.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1975) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1977). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1975) and Stanford University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Timothy J. Vidal is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, wills, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Timothy practices at Canepa & Vidal, P.A. in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy J. Vidal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy J. Vidal handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Timothy J. Vidal

Where is Timothy J. Vidal's law office located?
Timothy J. Vidal's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Canepa & Vidal, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy J. Vidal handle?
Timothy J. Vidal focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Timothy J. Vidal practiced law?
Timothy J. Vidal has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Timothy J. Vidal go to law school?
Timothy J. Vidal earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Timothy J. Vidal for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy J. Vidal 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 Timothy J. Vidal received?
Timothy J. Vidal's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1975
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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