Av. Christopher Scott Key

Av. Christopher Scott Key

Christopher Scott Key is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business torts, criminal law and 7 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Trinity College, Oxford University, England in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years.

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Profile Summary

About Christopher Scott Key at a glance

Christopher Scott Key is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Law Office Chris Key. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1973), California (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1985). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1973) and Trinity College, Oxford University, England (Rhodes Scholar, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Christopher Scott Key is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business torts, criminal law and 7 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Trinity College, Oxford University, England in 1971, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Christopher practices at Law Office Chris Key in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Scott Key's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Scott Key handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Family Law

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

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Employment Law

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

Christopher Scott Key is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →

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 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 Christopher Scott Key

Where is Christopher Scott Key's law office located?
Christopher Scott Key's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Law Office Chris Key. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Scott Key handle?
Christopher Scott Key focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Christopher Scott Key practiced law?
Christopher Scott Key has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Christopher Scott Key go to law school?
Christopher Scott Key earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (Rhodes Scholar, 1971).
How can I contact Christopher Scott Key for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher Scott Key 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 Christopher Scott Key received?
Christopher Scott Key's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1973
Rhodes Scholar
Trinity College, Oxford University, England
- 1971

Ödüller

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1973
California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1985

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