MAX PINES LAW
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Maxwell Hatton Pines is a skilled trial attorney renowned for his dedication, intellect, and ethical commitment to the practice of law. With an impressive academic and professional background, Maxwell holds a J.D. from Berkeley Law School, where he gained invaluable experience working with the Death Penalty Clinic. His legal education is complemented by a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Brown University, equipping him with exceptional analytical and critical-thinking skills. A summa cum laude graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder, Maxwell blends academic excellence with a passion for justice, bringing a unique and thoughtful perspective to the courtroom.
Maxwell’s approach to legal representation is defined by integrity, compassion, and respect for his clients. He is deeply committed to providing ethical and responsible counsel, ensuring every aspect of the legal process is handled with care and professionalism. His interpersonal skills foster effective collaboration within the justice system, while his unwavering advocacy ensures clients receive strong, assertive representation in court.
Whether defending against criminal charges, fighting for civil rights, or navigating complex legal challenges, Maxwell Hatton Pines is a trusted partner who prioritizes his clients’ well-being and rights. His goal is not only to achieve the best possible outcomes but to provide a supportive, empowering experience for those facing the toughest moments of their lives.
Defend your rights with experienced legal representation in criminal cases, ensuring the best possible outcome for your future.
Facing DWI charges? Let our skilled attorneys fight for your rights and help minimize the consequences of a driving under the influence offense.
Need immediate assistance with bail? We work quickly to get you or your loved one released from jail, so you can focus on your case.
Take the first step towards a clean slate. Our legal experts can help you clear your criminal record and restore your reputation.
Involved in an auto accident? Our team will guide you through the legal process and help you secure compensation for damages and injuries.
Stand up for your rights. We provide expert legal counsel to protect individuals facing civil rights violations and ensure justice is served.
Call us 24/7 at (505) 226-2249 or fill out the form.
Whether you’re facing criminal charges, seeking justice for a civil rights violation, or need guidance through a complex legal matter, Max Pines Law is ready to assist. Fill out the form below, and our dedicated team will get back to you promptly to discuss your case and how we can help.
Max Pines Law provides premier legal services to people facing the toughest times of their lives.
Max Pines is a member of the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, reinforcing his dedication to high ethical standards and professional excellence in criminal defense.
you will receive unparalleled support with our psychologically informed team which includes our dedicated licensed clinical social worker Janeth Nuñez del Prado.
Whitley Rose2025-06-19Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Max Pines was absolutely amazing, truly cared for my case and took time most other attorneys out there can’t or won’t take. I HIGHLY recommend him if you are truly wanting the best representation! Tiff Chavez2025-06-14Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Only attorney who called me right back. As soon as i inquired his assistance & legal guidance he was able to do so. Right then & there. He kept in constant communication. He genuinely cares about peope, what they're going through & how he can help. Very knowledgeable in his field of law. Answered all my questions. Sent me what i needed & helped me through the process. Would definitely recommend him. We Thank You, Max Pines. You go above & beyond. Shawn Madani2025-06-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very caring and involved attorney.. truly cares about the client and communicates very well, highly competent attorney and all around great person. Jeanmica Schultz2025-05-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Max is an exceptional attorney! He took the time to understand my situation and walked me through all the details and possible outcomes. He was very patient and listened intently. Max negotiated on my behalf to achieve a result that was the best outcome for me and my family. He is truly a gifted and amazing attorney! I highly recommend Max Pines to anyone who is in need of legal help. deborah yellowhorse2025-05-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mr. Max Pine is a good lawyer. He cares about his clients. He is personable, professional, competent and kind. Thank you Mr. Pine for all you did for our family. Jackie gurule2025-04-19Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I knew were in good hand with Max Pines. His kind and trusting personality is truly sewn in to his heart. Smart is what Mr. Pines is. Thank you Max Pines for everything. You are truly 5 stars⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stephanie sample2025-03-30Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Max is a truly exceptional negotiator who secured the best possible outcome for me. Beyond his sharp legal expertise, he brought a steady, confident presence that made a stressful process feel manageable. His patience and calm assurance kept me grounded and empowered every step of the way. Janeth, LCSW, was equally supportive—connecting me with vital resources right when I needed them. She's incredibly insightful, well-connected, and clearly gifted at what she does. If you're looking for deeply knowledgeable, compassionate legal support, I wholeheartedly recommend Max Pines Law. Jaron Meyer2025-02-26Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Max Pines is fantastic, and I highly recommend him. He quickly responded to my online question about old out-of-state misdemeanor warrants, and after our call, he handled my case flawlessly. Professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested, he kept me updated every step of the way and even offered flexible financing. Max made the entire process smooth and stress-free—he truly treats his clients like family. Rachel Astorga2025-02-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I retained Max in a very crucial and stressful time for my family and myself. He consistently went above and beyond to advocate for my interests, providing clear communication and unwavering support throughout the entire time. His work led to an excellent outcome and I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation.
Max Pines Law Firm is dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered legal representation across a range of practice areas. Led by experienced trial attorney Maxwell Hatton Pines, our firm combines ethical advocacy, firm litigation, and a trauma-informed approach to achieve justice and support our clients through every step of their legal journey.