Roderick Akin Dorr, Aviation Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Albuquerque, NM
Practicing aviation in Albuquerque since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Roderick Akin Dorr is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Aviation, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Roderick has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albuquerque, NM
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Aviation, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Albuquerque, NM.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Roderick Akin Dorr: Roderick Akin Dorr is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Aviation, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Roderick has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Roderick's practice areas in Albuquerque
Roderick concentrates on aviation, litigation, personal injury, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roderick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Aviation cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Roderick takes aviation 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 Roderick agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Roderick 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 Roderick agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Roderick takes personal injury 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 Roderick agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Roderick takes wrongful death 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 Roderick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Roderick Akin Dorr, aviation attorney serving Albuquerque
Roderick Akin Dorr is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on Aviation, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Roderick has over 51 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Roderick works from Albuquerque, New Mexico and takes on aviation matters across the region.
Roderick Akin Dorr is a lawyer practicing accident and personal injury, aviation litigation, motor vehicle litigation and 2 other areas of law. Roderick received a B.S. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1961, and has been licensed for 51 years. Roderick practices in Albuquerque, NM.
Working with Roderick on a aviation matter
Roderick Akin Dorr is a lawyer practicing accident and personal injury, aviation litigation, motor vehicle litigation and 2 other areas of law. Roderick received a B.S. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1961, and has been licensed for 51 years. Roderick practices in Albuquerque, NM.
Who Roderick represents
Roderick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, litigation, and personal injury matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Roderick studied and practices
University of Oklahoma
J.D. Aeronautical · 1975
University of Oklahoma
B.S. Aeronautical · 1961
Jurisdictions
Roderick's state bar admissions
California U.S. Cour
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1976 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1975 · ACTIVE
New Mexico (inactive
1975 · ACTIVE
Roderick studied at J.D. Aeronautical in University of Oklahoma and B.S. Aeronautical in University of Oklahoma.
Law school and academic background
Roderick completed J.D. Aeronautical in University of Oklahoma and B.S. Aeronautical in University of Oklahoma. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roderick runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Roderick's legal honors and published work
Roderick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Roderick's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of California Oklahoma Bar Association Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association Tailhook Association
U.S. Navy · membership
Locations
Roderick Akin Dorr's office in Albuquerque
Roderick's primary office is at 1624 Cullen Ln NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87112-4811. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Roderick Akin Dorr — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Roderick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Albuquerque.
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How to hire Roderick Akin Dorr — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roderick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roderick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roderick'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; Roderick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 Roderick
Roderick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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. Roderick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roderick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roderick Akin Dorr
How much does it cost to hire Roderick for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roderick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roderick offer a free consultation?
Roderick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roderick's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Roderick's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple aviation 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. Roderick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roderick take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
Roderick 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 — Roderick 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 Roderick?
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. Roderick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roderick accepting new aviation clients right now?
Roderick'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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