Samuel Behar, ADR Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and General · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Albuquerque, NM
Practicing adr in Albuquerque since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 4.3 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Samuel Behar is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Samuel has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Albuquerque, NM
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law · General
- Handles ADR, Family Law, and General matters from Albuquerque, NM.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Samuel Behar: Samuel Behar is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Samuel has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Samuel Behar
Samuel concentrates on adr, family law, general, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Samuel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Family Law
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General
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Personal Injury
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ADR cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Samuel takes adr 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Samuel takes family 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
General cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Samuel takes general 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Samuel 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Samuel takes real estate 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 Samuel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Samuel Behar — Over 54 years of New Mexico adr experience
Samuel Behar is an attorney based in Albuquerque, NM. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and General. Samuel has over 54 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Samuel Behar is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, personal injury law, adr and 8 other areas of law. Samuel has been licensed for 54 years. Samuel practices in Albuquerque, NM.
How Samuel handles adr matters
Mr. Samuel Behar is a lawyer practicing domestic relations law, personal injury law, adr and 8 other areas of law. Samuel has been licensed for 54 years. Samuel practices in Albuquerque, NM.
The kind of cases Samuel takes
Samuel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and general matters in Albuquerque and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Jurisdictions
Samuel's state bar admissions
New Mexico
1973 · ACTIVE
Florida
1972 · ACTIVE
Locations
Samuel Behar's office in Albuquerque
Samuel's primary office is at 800 Rio Grande Blvd NW Ste 13, Albuquerque, NM, 87104-2035. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Samuel Behar — 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Samuel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Albuquerque.
4.3
1 client review
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How to hire Samuel Behar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Samuel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Samuel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel'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; Samuel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Albuquerque, 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 Samuel
Samuel 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. Samuel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Samuel'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 Samuel Behar
How much does it cost to hire Samuel for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Samuel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Samuel offer a free consultation?
Samuel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Samuel's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Samuel'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. Samuel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Samuel take my case if I'm outside Albuquerque?
Samuel 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 — Samuel 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 Samuel?
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. Samuel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Samuel accepting new adr clients right now?
Samuel'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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