George M. Moore, Bankruptcy Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11 · 4.8/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
Of CounselatAskew & White, LLC
Albuquerque, NM
Practicing bankruptcy in Albuquerque since 1979.
- 47+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 19 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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George M. Moore is an of counsel based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Askew & White, LLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
- Based in
- Albuquerque, NM
- Experience
- over 47 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 11
- Handles Bankruptcy and Chapter 11 matters from Albuquerque, NM.
- Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About George M. Moore: George M. Moore is an of counsel based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Askew & White, LLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by George M. Moore
George concentrates on bankruptcy and chapter 11. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
George 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 George agrees to represent you.
Chapter 11 cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
George takes chapter 11 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 George agrees to represent you.
Biography
About George M. Moore — Over 47 years of New Mexico bankruptcy experience
George M. Moore is an of counsel based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Chapter 11. George has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Askew & White, LLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 19 client reviews.
Mr. George M. Moore is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganization, bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy/debtor/creditor/consumer. George received a M.B.A. degree from Robert O. Anderson School of Management in 1980, and has been licensed for 47 years. George practices at Askew & White, LLC in Albuquerque, NM.
How George handles bankruptcy matters
Mr. George M. Moore is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganization, bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy/debtor/creditor/consumer. George received a M.B.A. degree from Robert O. Anderson School of Management in 1980, and has been licensed for 47 years. George practices at Askew & White, LLC in Albuquerque, NM.
The kind of cases George takes
George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and chapter 11 matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
George M. Moore's legal education and bar admissions
University of New Mexico
J.D. B.U.S. · 1979
Robert O. Anderson School of Management
M.B.A. Finance · 1980
Jurisdictions
George's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1991 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
New Mexico
1979 · ACTIVE
George studied at J.D. B.U.S. in University of New Mexico and M.B.A. Finance in Robert O. Anderson School of Management.
Law school and academic background
George completed J.D. B.U.S. in University of New Mexico and M.B.A. Finance in Robert O. Anderson School of Management. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of George M. Moore
George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
George's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of New Mexico (Bankruptcy Section) American Bankruptcy Institute
membership
Locations
George M. Moore's office in Albuquerque
George's primary office is at 1122 Central Ave. SW, Ste. 1, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of George M. Moore — 4.8/5 rating from 19 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Albuquerque.
4.8
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How to hire George M. Moore — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George 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 George
George 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
George'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 George M. Moore
How much does it cost to hire George for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does George offer a free consultation?
George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check George'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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can George take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
George 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 — George 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 George?
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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is George accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Las Cruces in New Mexico
George handles bankruptcy matters throughout New Mexico. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
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