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9 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Alamogordo, NM
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Showing 9 employment lawyers in Alamogordo, NM
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Kane Personal Injury
307 E 11th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-2874 personalinjurylascruces.com
John D Wheeler & Associates
701 Cuba Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-5750 jdw-law.com
S Bert Atkins Law Office PC
414 E 10th St # D, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-3042 atkinslawpc.com
Whorton Law Offices PC
Alamogordo, NM 88311
(575) 434-9094
Tim Chelpaty Law Office
1213 N New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 541-0515 chelpatylaw.com
Overstreet & Associates Attorney
1011 N New York Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-5800
HLF, LLC
1013 Arapaho Trail, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 437-2801
Public Defender
2395 N Florida Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 551-7209 lopdnm.us
Murray Law Firm
400 E 10th St, Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-1992
Employment lawyers in Alamogordo, New Mexico help workers with issues like wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and unpaid wages. New Mexico law provides additional protections under the New Mexico Human Rights Act, which covers employers with as few as 4 employees. Local attorneys understand the unique legal landscape of Otero County and can guide you through claims with the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions.
What Does a Employment Lawyer in Alamogordo Cost?
Employment lawyers in New Mexico typically charge on a contingency fee basis for cases like wrongful termination or discrimination, taking 25% to 40% of any settlement or award. For hourly work, rates range from $200 to $500 per hour. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does an employment lawyer handle in Alamogordo?
Employment lawyers handle cases involving wrongful termination, discrimination based on race or gender, sexual harassment, wage and hour violations, and retaliation. They also assist with employment contracts and severance agreements.
What is the time limit to file a discrimination claim in New Mexico?
Under the New Mexico Human Rights Act, you have 300 days from the date of the alleged discrimination to file a charge with the New Mexico Human Rights Bureau. This deadline is strict and missing it can bar your claim.
Can I be fired for any reason in New Mexico?
New Mexico is an at-will employment state, meaning you can be fired for any reason that is not illegal. However, you cannot be fired for discriminatory reasons, in retaliation for reporting violations, or in violation of an employment contract.
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