Atty. Walter Gilbert Bryan

Atty. Walter Gilbert Bryan

Mr. Walter Gilbert Bryan is a lawyer practicing criminal law, business law, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law.

Hobbs Hobbs 57 yrs experience 57 year
Book Appointment

Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Hobbs, NM · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Walter Gilbert Bryan at a Glance

Walter Gilbert Bryan is a Senior Partner based in Hobbs, New Mexico, practicing at Fredlund & Bryan Attorneys at Law. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1969). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1968) and Eastern New Mexico University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Hobbs, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Walter Gilbert Bryan

  • Mr. Walter Gilbert Bryan is a lawyer practicing criminal law, business law, bankruptcy and 3 other areas of law
  • Walter received a B.A. degree from Eastern New Mexico University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Walter practices at Fredlund & Bryan Attorneys at Law in Hobbs, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Walter Gilbert Bryan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter Gilbert Bryan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hobbs.

Personal Injury in Hobbs

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.

Walter Gilbert Bryan is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Mexico →

Criminal Defense in Hobbs

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

Walter Gilbert Bryan is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New Mexico →

Family Law in Hobbs

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Walter Gilbert Bryan is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in New Mexico →

Business & Corporate Law in Hobbs

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

Walter Gilbert Bryan is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Mexico →

Bankruptcy & Debt in Hobbs

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Walter Gilbert Bryan is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Mexico →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hobbs

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 Hobbs 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 venue, 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.

Hobbs Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hobbs-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

Looking for additional New Mexico attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Hobbs or all attorneys in New Mexico.

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Walter Gilbert Bryan

Where is Walter Gilbert Bryan's law office located?
Walter Gilbert Bryan's law practice is located in Hobbs, New Mexico. The firm is Fredlund & Bryan Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter Gilbert Bryan handle?
Walter Gilbert Bryan focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Walter Gilbert Bryan practiced law?
Walter Gilbert Bryan has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Walter Gilbert Bryan go to law school?
Walter Gilbert Bryan earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Walter Gilbert Bryan for a consultation?
You can contact Walter Gilbert Bryan 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 Walter Gilbert Bryan received?
Walter Gilbert Bryan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hobbs Choose Walter Gilbert Bryan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Walter Gilbert Bryan's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Walter Gilbert Bryan brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Walter Gilbert Bryan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hobbs

A Hobbs-based practice means Walter Gilbert Bryan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Walter Gilbert Bryan Handles in Hobbs

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Walter Gilbert Bryan has experience with under New Mexico law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Walter Gilbert Bryan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Walter Gilbert Bryan Online

Prospective clients searching for legal help in Hobbs commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Walter Gilbert Bryan.

Walter Gilbert Bryan attorney Walter Gilbert Bryan lawyer Walter Gilbert Bryan Hobbs Walter Gilbert Bryan New Mexico Walter Gilbert Bryan reviews Walter Gilbert Bryan contact Fredlund & Bryan Attorneys at Law law firm personal injury attorney in Hobbs personal injury lawyer Hobbs best personal injury attorney Hobbs top rated personal injury lawyer near me personal injury attorney New Mexico find a lawyer near me how to hire an attorney

If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Walter Gilbert Bryan directly.

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1968
B.A.
Eastern New Mexico University
- 1965

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1969

Client Reviews & Ratings — Walter Gilbert Bryan

4.4
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.