Mr. James E. Bristol, III

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois, B.A., 1995; University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration, M.A., 1999; University of Chicago, The Divinity School, M.Div., 1999
Law School Attended:
University of New Mexico, J.D., 2006
Year of First Admission:
2006
Admission:
2006, New Mexico
ISLN:
919044843

Areas of Practice (12)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Spousal Support
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Kinship Guardianship
  • Guardian Ad Litem
  • Collaborative Divorce
  • Uniform Parentage Acts
  • Adoption Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family/Domestic Relations

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (43 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.4/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.5/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.5/5.0
  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.2/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/03/14 in Domestic Relations

    James is an excellent professional who zealously advocates for his clients while always maintains perspective, and who works hard to find solutions for the difficult conflicts in this area of law. He has also served in a leadership role in "resoluti... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/03/14 in Family Law

    Excellent family law attorney. I enjoyed having him present his cases in my court. I found him to have the highest degree of integrity and competence.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/25/14 in Family Law

    James is a fantastic attorney who advocates for his clients but also pays strong attention to the needs of the family as a whole. He is a joy to work with, always professional and prepared with a high level of integrity.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/25/14 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/18/14 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/17/14 in Family Law

    He is an exceptional lawyer with vast knowledge of the law, strong advocacy and genuine caring for his clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/17/14 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 09/17/14 in Family Law

    We send all our family law referrals to him. He is the best in town by far.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/17/14 in Family Law

    I know James; I have seen his work product; I have seen him over the years become one of the best family law lawyers in New Mexico. I refer family law matters to him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 06/26/12 in Family Law

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1.0/5.0 (1 review)
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Working with this lawyer was horrendous. He was rude and dismissive. He hurt my child and my family due to his lack of listening ability. I told him over and over that my ex was abusing my child for y...

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