Lawyer Patrick L. McDaniel, graduated from University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., Government, 1969; University of Michigan, M.A., History, 1974; Sonoma State University, M.A., Counseling, 1977 University of New Mexico, J.D., cum laude, 1997, is now employed by Atkinson & Kelsey, P.A. at 2155 Louisiana Boulevard, NE, Suite 2000 P.O. Box 3070 Albuquerque, NM 87110.

While being a member of American Bar Association (Diplomate, Trial Advocacy Institute; Chair, 2002 and Member: Family Law Section; Domestic Torts Committee); State Bar of New Mexico (Member: Family Law Section; New Mexico Supreme Court Joint Committee on Restoring Public Confidence in the Legal System); New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association., Patrick L. McDaniel is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Patrick L. McDaniel as your lawyer, you should consider whether Patrick L. McDaniel offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Patrick L. McDaniel has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Patrick L. McDaniel's office is located at Albuquerque, NM, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Patrick L. McDaniel has been admitted in 1997, New Mexico. His or her practice areas include Child Support; Child Custody; Adoption Law; Children's Rights; Visitation Rights; Juvenile Law; Alimony; Spousal Support; Divorce; Domestic Violence; Paternity; Premarital Agreements; Family Law; Military Divorce.

Patrick L. McDaniel's college and law school education includes University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., Government, 1969; University of Michigan, M.A., History, 1974; Sonoma State University, M.A., Counseling, 1977, University of New Mexico, J.D., cum laude, 1997. Other biographical background includes Recipient: A.H. McLeod Prize for Interest and Excellence in Advocacy; Judge Oliver Seth Award for Excellence in Alternative Dispute Resolution; Albuquerque Human Rights Council Award. Domestic Relations Editor, The New Mexico Trial Lawyer. Articles: "Minding the Money: Claims and Remedies for Breach of Fiduciary Duty," (Family Advocate); "Divorce in the Golden Years: Legal and Psycho-Social Issues" (American Journal of Family Law); "Civil Domestic Violence Litigation" (The New Mexico Trial Lawyer); "Reforming the Role and Duties of the Guardian Ad litem in Family Law Litigation" (The New Mexico Trial Lawyer); "When a Parent Relocates: Policy Dilemmas and Proposed Reform" (The New Mexico Trial Lawyer); Same Sex Parentage: Will the 'Real' Mother(s) Please Stand Up?" (The New Mexico Trial Lawyer). Frequent presenter at national conferences and lecturer on Family Law, National Business Institute. Member: Association of Family and Conciliation Courts; Advisory Committee, Samaritan Center for Changing Families.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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