Carlos Ruiz de la Torre

Carlos Ruiz de la Torre is an attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with more than 20 years of legal experience representing individuals, families, and businesses. His practice spans a wide range of legal matters, including immigration, criminal defense, personal injury, family law, appeals, business law, estate planning, and alternative dispute resolution. He serves clients throughout New Mexico with practical and results-focused legal representation.

Carlos provides comprehensive immigration law services, assisting clients with visa matters, immigration-related legal concerns, and complex cases involving family and personal legal issues. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he works closely with clients from diverse backgrounds, helping them understand their rights, legal options, and the processes affecting their future and opportunities.

Carlos also represents clients in criminal defense and appellate matters, handling cases involving drug offenses, DUI and DWI charges, theft crimes, violent crimes, internet crimes, fraud, gun offenses, and criminal appeals. His appellate practice includes both civil and federal appeals, providing strategic advocacy for clients seeking to challenge or defend court decisions.

Carlos’s personal injury practice includes representation for victims of car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, construction accidents, premises liability incidents, animal attacks, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death claims. He also assists clients with family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, guardianship, paternity, and marital agreements.

Carlos Ruiz de la Torre is a member of the State Bar of New Mexico and is known for delivering responsive, client-centered legal counsel. By combining broad legal knowledge with personalized attention, he helps clients navigate challenging legal situations with confidence. His commitment to protecting clients’ interests and pursuing effective solutions has earned him the trust of individuals and families throughout New Mexico.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Ruiz De La Torre Law Firm
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico

Licensed State

• New Mexico

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