Atty. William A. L'Esperance

Atty. William A. L'Esperance

Mr. William A.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About William A. L'Esperance at a glance

William A. L'Esperance is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at William A. L'Esperance. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1975), U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico (1976), District of Columbia (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1974) and Catholic University of America (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. William A. L'Esperance is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal appeals, administrative law and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • William practices at William A. L'Esperance in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

William A. L'Esperance's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William A. L'Esperance 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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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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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.

William A. L'Esperance is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 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 William A. L'Esperance

Where is William A. L'Esperance's law office located?
William A. L'Esperance's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is William A. L'Esperance. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William A. L'Esperance handle?
William A. L'Esperance focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has William A. L'Esperance practiced law?
William A. L'Esperance has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did William A. L'Esperance go to law school?
William A. L'Esperance earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact William A. L'Esperance for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William A. L'Esperance received?
William A. L'Esperance's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1974
B.A.
Catholic University of America
- 1967

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Admitted: 1976
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Claims
Admitted: 1999

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