Shane Maier
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Gauthier & Maier Law Firm, P.C.
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Insurance Coverage, Civil Rights; view more
Licensed in New Mexico since: 2017
Education: The University of New Mexico School of Law
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505-717-0792
Gauthier & Maier Law Firm, P.C.
2741 Indian School Rd NESuite 209
Albuquerque, NM 87106 Visit website
A judicious advocate for his clients, Shane Maier has been at the forefront of promoting a pristine, client-centric practice that emphasizes personalized attention, meticulous focus and dedication to getting his clients the compensation they deserve for the injuries they have had to endure. The owner of Gauthier & Maier Law Firm, P.C., in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he has handled myriad cases of maximal complexity, including motor vehicle accidents, truck collisions, premises liability, nursing home abuse and neglect, and bad-faith insurance practices, among many others.
Mr. Maier completed his undergraduate studies in 2010, graduating cum laude with his Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and political science, and during his time there, he was part of the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico. He went on to enroll at The University of New Mexico School of Law, where he bolstered his strong legal foundations and strengthened his legal acumen to help his clients today. He received his Juris Doctor summa cum laude in 2017 and was inducted into the Order of the Coif. The same year he graduated from law school, he obtained his license to practice law in New Mexico.
Through notable results, such as a $36 million verdict for a motor vehicle accident and insurance bad faith and a $1 million settlement for a motorcycle accident, Mr. Maier has made massive strides within his legal community in a relatively short period of time. He holds close affiliations with many prominent legal organizations, including the State Bar of New Mexico, the New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Insurance Coverage, Civil RightsFocus areas
Bad Faith Insurance, Brain Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Police Misconduct, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 20% Insurance Coverage
- 10% Civil Rights
First Admitted: 2017, New Mexico
Professional Webpage: https://www.maierattorney.com/shane-maier
Bar / Professional Activity
- New Mexico State and Federal Bars, 2017
- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, 2022
- American Bar Association
- New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $36,000,000 verdict in Lovato et al. v. State Farm et al. for motor vehicle accident and insurance bad faith, 2023.
Representative Clients
- The Wrongful Death Estate of Bennie Hargrove, 2021.
- The Lovato and Chavez Family in the $36,000,000 verdict of Lovato et al. v. State Farm et al., 2023.
Educational Background
- University of New Mexico Law School, Honors: summa cum laude, Provost's Scholarship Recipient, Lead Citation Editor for the Natural Resources Journal, CALI award recipient, multiple time Deans' List recipient and inducted into the Order of the Coif, 2017.
- University of New Mexico, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Economics, Honors: cum laude, Associate Justice for the Associated Students of UNM, A member of the Student Special Events association, 2010.
Office location for Shane Maier
2741 Indian School Rd NE
Suite 209
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-717-0792
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2024 - 2026