Clifford K. Atkinson
Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Atkinson, Baker & Rodriguez, P.C.
Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources, Transportation & Maritime
Licensed in New Mexico since: 1978
Education: The University of New Mexico School of Law
Atkinson, Baker & Rodriguez, P.C.
201 3rd Street NWSuite 1850
Albuquerque, NM 87102 Phone: 505-764-8111 Email: Clifford K. Atkinson Visit website
Details
Clifford K. Atkinson is a founding partner, along with John Thal, of the law firm of Atkinson, Thal & Baker, P.C. Admitted to the New Mexico Bar in 1978 and the Colorado Bar in 1993, Mr. Atkinson’s practice includes civil litigation, and trial and appellate practice in New Mexico, Colorado, and Nebraska Federal and State Courts, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth and Federal Circuits, and U.S. Claims Court. As an AV rated lawyer, Mr. Atkinson’s areas of expertise include representation of plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury cases, as well as complex commercial litigation, torts, energy (pipeline, natural gas, oil) natural resources (mineral and water) litigation; railroad law; securities law; professional malpractice litigation in the areas of accounting, engineering, architecture, law, medicine, and real estate; and, employment and intellectual property litigation.
First Admitted: 1978, New Mexico
Professional Webpage: http://www.atb-law.com/index.asp
Representative Clients:
- Representative clients include Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company; Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation; CPA Mutual Insurance Co.; New Mexico State University; Seven Bar Enterprises, Inc.; Seven Bar Flying Service; Southwestern Railroad Company, Inc.; Western Railroad Builders, Inc.; Atkinson & Co., Ltd., CPA (not affiliated); Union Pacific Railroad Company; United Title Companies, Inc.; Hampson Aerospace Industries; and Electromech Incorporated.
Educational Background:
- Mr. Atkinson received his B.S. from the University of Arizona in 1973, and his J.D. from the University of New Mexico in 1978.
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