How much does it cost to hire John for a child support case?

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

Does John offer a free consultation?

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

How long do child support cases in New Mexico typically take?

Simple child support 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can John take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?

John 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 — John 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 John?

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

Is John accepting new child support clients right now?

John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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John Stuart Lohmeyer, Child Support Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support, Elder Law, and Estate Planning

Albuquerque, NM

Practicing child support in Albuquerque since 2001.

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John Stuart Lohmeyer is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Child Support, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. John has over 25 years of legal experience.

Based in: Albuquerque, NM
Experience: over 25 years
Known for: Child Support · Elder Law · Estate Planning

Handles Child Support, Elder Law, and Estate Planning matters from Albuquerque, NM.
Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters John takes on

John concentrates on child support, elder law, estate planning, juvenile, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Support cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

John takes child support 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 John agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

John takes elder law 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 John agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

John takes estate planning 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 John agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

John takes juvenile 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 John agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico

John takes litigation 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 John agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet John Stuart Lohmeyer — child support lawyer in Albuquerque

John Stuart Lohmeyer is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Child Support, Elder Law, and Estate Planning. John has over 25 years of legal experience.

Mr. John Stuart Lohmeyer is a lawyer practicing estate planning, litigation, wills and 5 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years. John practices in Albuquerque, NM.

How John handles child support matters

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support, elder law, and estate planning matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Tulsa
J.D. · 2001
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1988

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

Texas
2001 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of Tulsa and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of Tulsa and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

John Stuart Lohmeyer's office in Albuquerque

John's primary office is at 601 Coal Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87102-3914. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

601 Coal Ave SE

Albuquerque, NM 87102-3914

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Hiring guide

How to hire John Stuart Lohmeyer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a child support attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support 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 John

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child support 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John Stuart Lohmeyer

How much does it cost to hire John for a child support case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do child support cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple child support 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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new child support clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Support attorneys serving Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Las Cruces in New Mexico

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