Daniel J. O’Brien

O’Brien & Padilla, P.C.

Albuquerque, NM

39+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Daniel

Mr. O’Brien is 'AV' rated by his peers. He defends and prosecutes tort, malpractice, employment and bad faith actions and specializes in trial and appellate work and insurance coverage matters. He has practiced law for the last 39 years and has successfully prosecuted more than 100 jury trials. He is one of the first New Mexico lawyers to be recognized as a civil trial specialist. He served as President of the New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association in 1999, and is an 'Advocate' member of the American Board of Trial Advocates ('ABOTA') and served as President of the New Mexico Chapter of ABOTA...

Licensed States

Texas New Mexico

Education

J.D.

University of New Mexico School of Law

M.B.A.

University of New Mexico, Anderson Graduate School of Business

B.S.

University of New Mexico

Awards & Recognition

Quality of Life - Legal Employer Award

2001

Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating

Rating

Professional Associations

New Mexico Defense Lawyers AssociationState Bar of New MexicoWestern States Bar ConferenceABA National Caucus of Bar AssociationsAmerican Bar AssociationDefense Research Institute (DRI)New Mexico State Board of Bar CommissionersNew Mexico State Bar Client Protection Fund CommissionAlbuquerque Bar AssociationAmerican Board of Trial Advocates