David C. Chavez

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David C. Chavez: Attorney with The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC
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Biography

David C. Chavez is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney with over 40 years of experience representing injured individuals. He has received numerous honors, including being named a Top 10 Personal Injury Lawyer, earning the Top 100 Trial Lawyers Lifetime Achievement Award, and being selected as a Super Lawyer. Born and raised in Belen, New Mexico, David deeply understands New Mexico’s culture and has served on numerous boards, committees, and task forces across the state. Throughout his career, David has recovered millions for clients who have suffered serious injuries, providing them with a voice in the legal system. His firm is dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives, guiding them along the “Road to Recovery” with skill, compassion, and a commitment to justice.

David’s dedication is rooted in a proud family legacy of public service. His late father, Judge Tibo J. Chavez, served as a state senator, lieutenant governor, and district court judge, while his late mother, Betty Chavez, was a passionate historian and advocate for New Mexico’s heritage. David is a member of the New Mexico, Colorado, and American Bar Associations, as well as the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, continuing his family's tradition of service and leadership.

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Personal Injury
  • Auto Accidents
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Semitruck Accidents
  • Wrongful Death
  • Defective Products/Product Liability
  • Dog Bites
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Pedestrian Accidents
  • Premises Liability
  • Tort Claims Against The Government
  • Workers' Compensation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
New Mexico State University, B.S., 1980; Drake University Law School
Law School Attended:
University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1983
Admission:
1983, New Mexico; 1989, Colorado; United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Birth Information:
Belen, New Mexico, May 20, 1958
ISLN:
908426568

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Contingency Fee
33% - 40%

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4.4/5.0
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3.8/5.0 (4 reviews)
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Working with David was amazing! He’s very friendly and responds personally to all of my questions and concerns. My family has been using him for years and he always takes us step by step through the...

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Contact Information:

505-578-8570  Phone

505-865-4820  Fax

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