Timothy L. Fields

Timothy L. Fields, Business Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and General · 4.7/5 rating from 39 verified client reviews

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Albuquerque, NM

Practicing business in Albuquerque since 1986.

40+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
39 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Timothy L. Fields is a shareholder based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Timothy has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 client reviews.

Based in
Albuquerque, NM
Experience
over 40 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · General
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and General matters from Albuquerque, NM.
  • Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Timothy L. Fields: Timothy L. Fields is a shareholder based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Timothy has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Timothy L. Fields

Timothy concentrates on business, class action, general, health care, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Timothy 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Timothy takes class action 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.

General cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Timothy 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Timothy takes health care 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Timothy takes insurance 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 Timothy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Timothy L. Fields — Over 40 years of New Mexico business experience

Timothy L. Fields is a shareholder based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and General. Timothy has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 39 client reviews.

Mr. Timothy L. Fields is a lawyer practicing class actions and mass torts, commercial litigation, construction and design and 9 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from United States Coast Guard Academy in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Timothy practices at Modrall Sperling in Albuquerque, NM.

Working with Timothy on a business matter

Mr. Timothy L. Fields is a lawyer practicing class actions and mass torts, commercial litigation, construction and design and 9 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.S. degree from United States Coast Guard Academy in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years. Timothy practices at Modrall Sperling in Albuquerque, NM.

Clients Timothy works with

Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and general matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.

Credentials

Timothy L. Fields's legal education and bar admissions

  • Georgetown University

    J.D. · 1986

  • United States Coast Guard Academy

    B.S. Civil · 1980

Jurisdictions

Timothy's state bar admissions

  • New Mexico U.S. Dist

    1986 · ACTIVE

Timothy studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and B.S. Civil in United States Coast Guard Academy.

Law school and academic background

Timothy completed J.D. in Georgetown University and B.S. Civil in United States Coast Guard Academy. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Timothy L. Fields

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Timothy's professional memberships and bar associations

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    membership

  • Coast Guard 1980-1985 Firm Leadership •Vice President and member of Executive Committee •Past Litigation Department Chair •Past Recruiting Chair •Past Tort/Product Liability, Railroad Group Chair

    membership

Locations

Timothy L. Fields's office in Albuquerque

Timothy's primary office is at Bank of America Centre, 500 Fourth Street NW, Suite 1000, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bank of America Centre, 500 Fourth Street NW, Suite 1000

Albuquerque, NM 87102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Timothy L. Fields — 4.7/5 rating from 39 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Timothy L. Fields — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Timothy

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Timothy L. Fields

  • How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a business case?

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

  • Does Timothy offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in New Mexico typically take?

    Simple business 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. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Timothy 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 — Timothy 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 Timothy?

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

  • Is Timothy accepting new business clients right now?

    Timothy'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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