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A Legacy of Legal Excellence in the Southwest
With a history dating back to 1888, Hinkle Shanor LLP is one of the most established and respected law firms in the Southwest. Tracing its roots to the first law firm in the Pecos Valley, Hinkle Shanor has grown into a regional powerhouse with a significant presence in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm represents a diverse clientele, ranging from major energy corporations and public utilities to local businesses and individuals. If you are looking for a business attorney in Santa Fe with the resources of a large firm and the local knowledge of a community partner, Hinkle Shanor LLP offers the sophisticated legal counsel required for complex matters.
Comprehensive Practice Areas
The firm is widely recognized for its leadership in natural resources law but maintains a broad general practice to serve the needs of the New Mexico economy.
- Oil and Gas Law: A premier practice group representing producers and operators in regulatory matters, title examination, and litigation throughout the Permian Basin and beyond.
- Environmental Law: Advising clients on compliance with state and federal environmental regulations and defending against enforcement actions.
- Commercial Litigation: Handling high-stakes business disputes, including contract breaches, torts, and professional liability defense.
- Public Utility Law: Representing utilities and cooperatives in regulatory proceedings and operational legal matters.
- Medical Malpractice Defense: Defending healthcare providers and institutions against claims of negligence.
Deeply Rooted in New Mexico
Hinkle Shanor LLP has played a pivotal role in shaping the legal landscape of New Mexico, particularly in the energy sector. Their attorneys include Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers and leaders in state bar associations. The Santa Fe office is strategically located in the downtown district, providing easy access to the state capitol and administrative agencies. The firm combines a tradition of excellence with a forward-thinking approach, utilizing modern technology to deliver efficient and effective results. Whether you are navigating a complex regulatory hurdle or facing litigation, Hinkle Shanor LLP provides the experienced advocacy necessary to succeed.
Specializing In
Oil and Gas Law, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Medical Malpractice Defense
Address & Location
Located in the historic and arts-focused Guadalupe District, just steps from the lively Santa Fe Railyard park and commercial area.
Building Location
Housed inside a modern, multi-story professional office building at 210-218 Montezuma Avenue, which also features the Bank of Albuquerque. The property is located directly across from the historic Santa Fe Depot and close to Pizza Centro.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance off Montezuma Avenue. Take the lobby stairs or the elevator to reach the firm’s office suite, which features a wheelchair-accessible entryway.
Parking Details
Clients can utilize the convenient underground customer parking garage beneath the building (fees apply), as well as adjacent public surface parking lots and metered spaces along Montezuma Avenue.
Public Transit
Served by Rio Metro Route Rail Runner Express (Northbound); nearest stop is at Santa Fe Depot.
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