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Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr., Civil Rights Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI · 3.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

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Albuquerque, NM

Practicing civil rights in Albuquerque since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
3.9 ★
2 client reviews
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Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ray Twohig, P.C.. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Albuquerque, NM
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI
  • Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI matters from Albuquerque, NM.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.: Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ray Twohig, P.C.. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.

Robert concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, dui/dwi, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert takes civil rights 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert takes criminal defense 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert takes dui/dwi 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert takes employment 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

General cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Robert takes general 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 Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. — Over 57 years of New Mexico civil rights experience

Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and DUI/DWI. Robert has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ray Twohig, P.C.. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense law, dwi law and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Georgetown University Law School, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices at Ray Twohig, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM.

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<p>Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal defense law, dwi law and 6 other areas of law. Robert received a degree from Georgetown University Law School, and has been licensed for 57 years. Robert practices at Ray Twohig, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM.</p>

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and dui/dwi matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.

Credentials

Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions

  • Ohio State University

    J.D. · 1969

  • Georgetown University Law School LLM pending Georgetown University Law School Prettyman Fellow Marshall University

    A.B. · 1966

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • New Mexico

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Cou

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Milita

    1970 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1969 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Ohio State University and A.B. in Georgetown University Law School LLM pending Georgetown University Law School Prettyman Fellow Marshall University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Ohio State University and A.B. in Georgetown University Law School LLM pending Georgetown University Law School Prettyman Fellow Marshall University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.

Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Robert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • 1969-1971. Recipient: NMACLU Guardian of Constitution Award, 1995

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  • NM State Bar Courageous Advocacy Award, 1997

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  • NMCDLA Driscoll Award, 2000. Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, Criminal Defense, 1987—. Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Recognized NM Criminal Law Specialist. Author: "Recent Development Bankruptcy-Stay of Discharge-Proper Only Wh

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  • Note, "Uncertainty in College Disciplinary Regulations," 29 Ohio State Law Journal 1023, 1969. Clinical Teacher, Ohio State Law School, 1971-1973. Lecturer in Trial Practice, New Mexico Law School, 1981—. Member, National Lawyers Guild, 1972-1976. Assista

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  • State Bar of New Mexico

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  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, New Mexico Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

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  • New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association

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  • American Board of Criminal Lawyers

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Locations

Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.'s office in Albuquerque

Robert's primary office is at 8998 Rio Grande Boulevard N.W., Albuquerque, NM, 87114. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ray Twohig, P.C.

8998 Rio Grande Boulevard N.W.

Albuquerque, NM 87114

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. — 3.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Albuquerque.

3.9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Raymond Twohig, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in New Mexico typically take?

    Simple civil rights 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?

    Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?

    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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Robert'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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