Frank N. Chavez, ADR Attorney in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Construction, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratRosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C.
Las Cruces, NM
Practicing adr in Las Cruces since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Frank N. Chavez is a partner based in Las Cruces, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Frank has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Las Cruces, NM
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- ADR · Construction · General
- Handles ADR, Construction, and General matters from Las Cruces, NM.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Frank N. Chavez: Frank N. Chavez is a partner based in Las Cruces, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Frank has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Frank N. Chavez
Frank concentrates on adr, construction, general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank takes adr matters in Las Cruces, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank takes construction matters in Las Cruces, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
General cases in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank takes general matters in Las Cruces, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank takes insurance matters in Las Cruces, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank takes personal injury matters in Las Cruces, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Frank N. Chavez — Over 57 years of New Mexico adr experience
Frank N. Chavez is a partner based in Las Cruces, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and General. Frank has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Rosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Frank N. Chavez is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury defense, construction law and 7 other areas of law. Frank received a B.S. degree from New Mexico State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 57 years. Frank practices at Rosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C. in Las Cruces, NM.
Working with Frank on a adr matter
Mr. Frank N. Chavez is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury defense, construction law and 7 other areas of law. Frank received a B.S. degree from New Mexico State University in 1962, and has been licensed for 57 years. Frank practices at Rosner and Chavez Attorneys at Law, L.L.C. in Las Cruces, NM.
Who Frank represents
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and general matters in Las Cruces and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Frank N. Chavez's legal education and bar admissions
University of New Mexico
J.D. · 1969
New Mexico State University
B.S. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1973 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1969 · ACTIVE
New Mexico
1969 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.S. in New Mexico State University.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed J.D. in University of New Mexico and B.S. in New Mexico State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Frank N. Chavez
Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Frank's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association
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Locations
Office locations for Frank N. Chavez in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Frank's primary office is at Las Cruces, NM, 88004-1316. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Frank N. Chavez — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Frank. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Las Cruces.
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How to hire Frank N. Chavez — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Las Cruces, New Mexico
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank N. Chavez
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple adr 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Las Cruces?
Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?
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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new adr clients right now?
Frank'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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