Robert Curtis | Albuquerque Personal Injury Lawyer

Since 2000, Mr. Curtis has maintained an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell in his area of expertise: medical malpractice defense litigation. He is the firm’s leading partner in the defense of hospitals and health care providers in medical malpractice actions.

Mr. Curtis also defends drug manufacturers and medical product manufacturers in multi-state products liability litigation. Product liability clients include: The Bayer Corporation; Goldline Laboratories; Eon Laboratories; United States Surgical Corp; and American Medical Systems. Mr. Curtis was qualified in New Mexico State District Courts as an expert witness in accident reconstruction prior to attending law school. He currently represents Mack Trucks Inc.; Volvo Trucks Inc. and Freightliner Trucks Inc. in products liability litigation. He also represents Southwest Airlines and Tyco International for claims filed in the State of New Mexico.

In the past, Mr. Curtis has represented the University of New Mexico Hospital; Lovelace Health Services; St. Joseph Hospital; St. Joseph West Mesa Hospital; Northern New Mexico Rehabilitation Center; St. Vincent’s Hospital; Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services; FHP Hospitals, and the Care Unit Hospital. He has represented San Juan Regional Medical Center and Taos Holy Cross Hospital for over 20 years. Mr. Curtis has served as back up counsel for Presbyterian Southwest Community Health Services. Mr. Curtis has also represented qualified healthcare providers under the New Mexico Medical Malpractice Act before the New Mexico Medical Review Commission and in litigation.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Shareholder & President	Robert Curtis Law Office PA		Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of New Mexico School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1986
New Mexico State University	B.A. Police Science		1980

State / Court	Date
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court	N/A
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico	N/A
New Mexico	1986
New Mexico Supreme Court	1986

• International Association of Defense Council | Member
  Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel | Member
  Charter Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America | Member
  New Mexico Rules of Evidence Committee | Member
  Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys
  Defense Research Institute | Member
  State Bar of New Mexico | Member  
  New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association | Member
  New Mexico Medical Review Commission | Member
  American Bar Association | Member

• Martindale Hubbel Preeminent Rating | 2000 - 2017  
  Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America | 2000 - 2017
  Super Lawyers | 2000 - 2017
  Best Lawyers in America | 2008 - 2017
  Best Lawyers Lawyer of year for Medical Malpractice Defense | 2017
  Best Lawyers Lawyer of year for Products Liability Defense | 2017

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