MIchael Solon

Michael Solon is an Albuquerque attorney with Rios Law Firm who brings significant experience in mass tort litigation. Before becoming a lawyer, he worked as a legal assistant at a local law firm, where he gained hands-on experience with lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers. His early exposure to complex litigation strengthened his interest in representing people who had been harmed and ultimately led him to pursue a legal career focused on client advocacy.

Michael earned a J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 2016 after receiving a B.B.A. from the University of New Mexico. His legal education at Baylor emphasized rigorous preparation and trial advocacy, building on the practical experience he had already gained in the legal field. After graduating, he returned to New Mexico, passed the state bar examination, and was sworn in as an attorney on September 20, 2016.

Michael returned to Albuquerque after law school and was hired as Mass Torts Director at a local law firm. His earlier work in mass tort litigation involved claims against pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, giving him experience with cases involving complex products and alleged injuries. He joined Rios Law Firm in October 2016, continuing his legal career in New Mexico while building on his background in litigation and representation of people seeking accountability for harm.

Michael Solon combines legal training with years of experience gained before and after becoming an attorney. He began his career within Albuquerque’s legal community, developed practical knowledge of mass tort cases, and later returned to serve New Mexico clients after graduating from law school. His professional path reflects a continuing commitment to legal service and advocacy for individuals who have been wronged, supported by experience with complex litigation involving pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Rios Law Firm
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico

Licensed State

• New Mexico

Education

• Baylor University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of New Mexico
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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