The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson

The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson is a premier appellate litigation firm based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering nationwide representation in civil and criminal appeals. With over 25 years of focused experience, the firm is dedicated exclusively to appellate practice, serving clients who seek justice after facing adverse trial court outcomes. Founded with a mission to ensure that every client receives a fair review, the firm has a long-standing record of impactful, precedent-setting appellate victories across the U.S.

The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson specializes in high-stakes appeals before all U.S. Courts of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Practice areas include New Mexico state criminal appeals, federal criminal appeals, habeas corpus, pardons and clemency, immigration appeals, and expungements. Scott M. Davidson, Ph.D., brings a unique combination of scholarly insight and real-world litigation acumen, honed through judicial clerkships, law school instruction, and decades of successful appellate practice.

The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson is known for its meticulous case analysis and strategic approach. Each appeal is assessed with a focus on identifying viable legal errors, procedural missteps, and grounds for relief. Clients benefit from thorough legal research, compelling written advocacy, and persuasive oral argument—tools essential for reshaping legal outcomes. The firm’s deep knowledge of appellate standards, combined with a client-centered approach, yields tailored and effective strategies that maximize the likelihood of success.

The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson is supported by a dedicated team of legal professionals who bring compassion, linguistic fluency, and research excellence to every case. With an international client base and experience in appellate courts across the country, the firm offers unmatched capabilities in post-conviction and appellate representation. Whether correcting a wrongful conviction, clearing a criminal record, or seeking clemency, clients turn to this firm for its trusted reputation and unrelenting pursuit of justice.

The Law Office of Scott M. Davidson stands as a powerful ally in the appellate system, where the right to challenge a verdict is not just a legal formality but a pathway to restoring freedom, fairness, and dignity.