Michelle A. Hernandez - Lawyer in Albuquerque, NM

500 Fourth Street, NW, Suite 1000, P.O. Box 2168,
Albuquerque, NM 87103

Practice Areas

Health Care Law Albuquerque, NM Health Care Regulatory and Compliance Counseling Albuquerque, NM Health Care Decision Making and Refusal of Treatment Albuquerque, NM Health Law Albuquerque, NM Health Care Fraud and Abuse Albuquerque, NM Mental Health Albuquerque, NM Litigation Albuquerque, NM Litigation - Health Care Albuquerque, NM

About the lawyer

Michelle A. Hernandez is an excellent lawyer from Albuquerque, NM. Attorney Michelle A. Hernandez works in an office located at 500 Fourth Street, NW, Suite 1000, P.O. Box 2168, Albuquerque, NM 87103. Albuquerque lawyer Jared K. Miller will help you solve all issues in the following areas of law: Health Care Law, Health Care Regulatory and Compliance Counseling, Health Care Decision Making and Refusal of Treatment, Health Law, Health Care Fraud and Abuse, Mental Health, Litigation, Litigation - Health Care Albuquerque, NM. Michelle A. Hernandez is the best lawyer in Albuquerque, New Mexico state!

Michelle Hernandez has tried cases to judgment in both state and federal court and is a member of the firms Litigation Department. She has more than 20 years of extensive experience in all aspects of civil litigation including: products liability, professional liability, asbestos litigation, construction defect, and insurance coverage. She also works on appellate and regulatory matters. Significantly, she was a member of the appellate team that successfully overturned a $53 million nursing home verdict, which at the time had been New Mexicos largest personal injury verdict.

Michelle has also represented clients in a broad range of commercial matters, including real estate and contract disputes and will contests. She has also represented public entities such as law enforcement agencies and public schools in a variety of matters including employment matters and personal injury claims.

She has represented healthcare providers including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, nurses and physicians in litigation, regulatory compliance, licensing, and Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement matters. She has also provided advice on administrative matters.

Michelle also has experience in government relations, lobbying for economic development legislation at both the State and County level. She also has experience in state and local procurement and in drafting and reviewing procurement contracts. In addition, Michelle has provided advice to individual clients on business formation and contract liability issues.

Her vast experience and counsel has helped clients strategically navigate difficult litigation and complex commercial matters by providing them with early strategic thinking and efficient litigation and risk management advice.

Michelle has achieved an AV? rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for professional ethics and legal ability by her peers and has been included in the Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers since 2014. She is among those listed in Southwest Super Lawyers? and The Best Lawyers in America?.

Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she has family throughout Northern New Mexico. Prior to joining Modrall Sperling, Michelle served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Joseph F. Baca, Senior Justice for the New Mexico Supreme Court. Michelle serves as Vice Chair of the firms Diversity and Inclusion Committee.