Elizabeth Mason, Bankruptcy Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Planning · 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
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Albuquerque, NM
Practicing bankruptcy in Albuquerque since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Elizabeth Mason is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Planning. Elizabeth has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Albuquerque, NM
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Estate Planning
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Planning matters from Albuquerque, NM.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Elizabeth Mason: Elizabeth Mason is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Planning. Elizabeth has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Elizabeth Mason
Elizabeth concentrates on bankruptcy, business, estate planning, foreclosure, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Elizabeth handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Estate Planning
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Foreclosure
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Landlord/Tenant
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Bankruptcy cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elizabeth takes bankruptcy matters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elizabeth takes business matters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elizabeth takes estate planning matters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elizabeth takes foreclosure matters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Elizabeth takes landlord/tenant matters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Elizabeth agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Elizabeth Mason — Over 42 years of New Mexico bankruptcy experience
Elizabeth Mason is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Estate Planning. Elizabeth has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Ms. Elizabeth Mason is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law, estate planning and 8 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Elizabeth practices in Albuquerque, NM.
Elizabeth's approach to bankruptcy cases
Ms. Elizabeth Mason is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, business law, estate planning and 8 other areas of law. Elizabeth received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. Elizabeth practices in Albuquerque, NM.
Clients Elizabeth works with
Elizabeth reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and estate planning matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Elizabeth Mason's legal education and bar admissions
Washington University School of Law
J.D. · 1984
University of California at Berkeley
A.B. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Elizabeth's state bar admissions
New Mexico
1984 · ACTIVE
Elizabeth studied at J.D. in Washington University School of Law and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Elizabeth completed J.D. in Washington University School of Law and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Elizabeth runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Elizabeth Mason
Elizabeth has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Elizabeth's professional memberships and bar associations
Albuquerque Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico Albuquerque Lawyers Club
membership
Locations
Elizabeth Mason's office in Albuquerque
Elizabeth's primary office is at 7430 Washington St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109-4561. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Elizabeth Mason — 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Elizabeth. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Albuquerque.
4.6
9 client reviews
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How to hire Elizabeth Mason — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Elizabeth usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Elizabeth will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Elizabeth
Elizabeth discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Elizabeth confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Elizabeth's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Mason
How much does it cost to hire Elizabeth for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Elizabeth walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Elizabeth offer a free consultation?
Elizabeth charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Elizabeth's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Elizabeth's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Elizabeth gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Elizabeth take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
Elizabeth is licensed in New Mexico. Matters governed by New Mexico law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Elizabeth will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Elizabeth?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Elizabeth will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Elizabeth accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Elizabeth's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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