Barry Klopfer, Business Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense
MemberatLaw Office of Barry Klopfer
Albuquerque, NM
Practicing business in Albuquerque since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
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Barry Klopfer is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Barry has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Barry Klopfer.
- Based in
- Albuquerque, NM
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Criminal Defense
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense matters from Albuquerque, NM.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Barry Klopfer: Barry Klopfer is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Barry has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Barry Klopfer.
Areas of practice
Barry's practice areas in Albuquerque
Barry concentrates on business, civil rights, criminal defense, dui/dwi, and dv defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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DV Defense
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Employment
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Family Law
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Barry 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 Barry agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Barry 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 Barry agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Barry 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 Barry agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Barry 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 Barry agrees to represent you.
DV Defense cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Barry takes dv 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 Barry agrees to represent you.
Biography
Barry Klopfer, business attorney serving Albuquerque
Barry Klopfer is a member based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Barry has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Barry Klopfer. Barry works from Albuquerque, New Mexico and takes on business matters across the region.
Barry Klopfer is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business, civil rights and 18 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Antioch College in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years. Barry practices at Law Office of Barry Klopfer in Albuquerque, NM.
Barry's approach to business cases
Barry Klopfer is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business, civil rights and 18 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Antioch College in 1997, and has been licensed for 22 years. Barry practices at Law Office of Barry Klopfer in Albuquerque, NM.
Clients Barry works with
Barry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and criminal defense matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Barry studied and practices
City University of New York School of Law
J.D. · 2003
Antioch College
B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Barry's state bar admissions
New Mexico
2004 · ACTIVE
Barry studied at J.D. in City University of New York School of Law and B.A. in Antioch College.
Law school and academic background
Barry completed J.D. in City University of New York School of Law and B.A. in Antioch College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barry runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Barry Klopfer's office in Albuquerque
Barry's primary office is at 920 5th St., Albuquerque, NM, 87102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Barry Klopfer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Barry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry'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; Barry 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 Barry
Barry 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. Barry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Barry'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 Barry Klopfer
How much does it cost to hire Barry for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Barry offer a free consultation?
Barry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Barry'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. Barry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Barry take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
Barry 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 — Barry 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 Barry?
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. Barry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Barry accepting new business clients right now?
Barry'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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