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Rebecca Avitia, Associate Attorney
Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Real Estate; Health Care; Professional Liability
Phone:505-796-6274, 505-837-1900
Web:http://www.nmcounsel.com
Address: 2201 San Pedro Northeast, Building 2, Suite 207, Albuquerque, NM 87110
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Law Firm:Bannerman & Johnson, P.A.
Lawyer:Rebecca Avitia
Phone:505-796-6274, 505-837-1900
Fax:505-837-1800
Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Real Estate; Health Care; Professional Liability
Bio:Columbia Law School James Kent Scholar, 2005 and 2006. Recipient: Columbia Law School Outstanding Clinical Student Award, 2006; Columbia Law School Human Rights Internship Program Stipend, 2004; Trinity University Presidential Award of Excellence, 2003. Staff Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review, 2004-2005. Extern: Hon. Sonia Sotomayor, Second Circuit, 2005; Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, United State's Attorney's Office, 2005. Co-Author: "Scienter and Summary Judgment," New York Law Journal, Dec. 19, 2005. Guest Judge, Valencia County Teen Court, 2009. Teacher's Assistant, Columbia Law School Mediation Clinic, 2005-2006. Safe Horizon Approved Mediator, New York, 2005 and 2006. Chapter President, Trinity University New York Alumni, 2007-2008. President, Columbia Law School Latino Law Student Association, 2004-2005. Member: Valencia County Juvenile Justice Board, 2008; Valencia County Juvenile Special Court, 2008.
Admitted:2007, New York (inactive); 2009, New Mexico and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
College:Trinity University, B.A., cum laude, 2003
Law School:Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 2006
Membership:State Bar of New Mexico (Member: Health Law Section and Young Lawyers Division); Albuquerque Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member; Health Law Section: Member, Vice Chair to Membership Committee and Healthcare Litigation and Risk Management Interest Group); National Hispanic Bar Association (Member); New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association (Member; Director); H. Vearle Payne American Inn of Court (Barrister).
Web:http://www.nmcounsel.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Rebecca Avitia, graduated from Trinity University, B.A., cum laude, 2003 Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 2006, is now employed by Bannerman & Johnson, P.A. at 2201 San Pedro Northeast, Building 2, Suite 207 Albuquerque, NM 87110.

While being a member of State Bar of New Mexico (Member: Health Law Section and Young Lawyers Division); Albuquerque Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member; Health Law Section: Member, Vice Chair to Membership Committee and Healthcare Litigation and Risk Management Interest Group); National Hispanic Bar Association (Member); New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association (Member; Director); H. Vearle Payne American Inn of Court (Barrister)., Rebecca Avitia is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Rebecca Avitia as your lawyer, you should consider whether Rebecca Avitia 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 Rebecca Avitia has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Rebecca Avitia'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.

Rebecca Avitia has been admitted in 2007, New York (inactive); 2009, New Mexico and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Real Estate; Health Care; Professional Liability.

Rebecca Avitia's college and law school education includes Trinity University, B.A., cum laude, 2003, Columbia University School of Law, J.D., 2006. Other biographical background includes Columbia Law School James Kent Scholar, 2005 and 2006. Recipient: Columbia Law School Outstanding Clinical Student Award, 2006; Columbia Law School Human Rights Internship Program Stipend, 2004; Trinity University Presidential Award of Excellence, 2003. Staff Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review, 2004-2005. Extern: Hon. Sonia Sotomayor, Second Circuit, 2005; Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, United State's Attorney's Office, 2005. Co-Author: "Scienter and Summary Judgment," New York Law Journal, Dec. 19, 2005. Guest Judge, Valencia County Teen Court, 2009. Teacher's Assistant, Columbia Law School Mediation Clinic, 2005-2006. Safe Horizon Approved Mediator, New York, 2005 and 2006. Chapter President, Trinity University New York Alumni, 2007-2008. President, Columbia Law School Latino Law Student Association, 2004-2005. Member: Valencia County Juvenile Justice Board, 2008; Valencia County Juvenile Special Court, 2008.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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