team-member

Lelia Hood

Albuquerque, NM

Licensed for 31 years

Law Degree

Awards

Primary Practice Area

Criminal Defense

Language

English

About

As a criminal defense lawyer, Lee has dedicated her skills to protecting the constitutional rights and liberties of her clients. Before re-locating to New Mexico in 2001, Lee practiced in South Dakota.  While serving on various committees and boards, Lee has been a tireless advocate for the rights of accused and convicted persons.  Her service on the South Dakota Elections Board resulted in significant changes in South Dakota law concerning the voting rights of convicted felons. As the Chair of the South Dakota Criminal Law Committee she recommended many needed changes in the law and procedure in South Dakota.Lee’s special legal interests include medical, DNA and psychological evidence.  Lee is a wife, mom, step-mom and grandma and step-grandma.  She has a dog and 2 cats. Her hobbies include downhill skiing, politics, reading and cooking.

Practices Areas

Criminal Defense

Language

English

Contact

505 Marquette Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM, 87102505 Marquette Ave NWAlbuquerque, NM, 87102

Office: N/A

Website: N/A

Reviews

Jim
April 4, 2012

Great Lawyer, very patient and great listener, Lelia's expertise in law helped me and my family threw a very tough time. I will always recommend her to anyone going threw a legal issue. Thank you Lelia for your professional and courteous help!!

Gigi
December 17, 2011

Ms. Hood is a very caring, determined, hark working attorney. She wants justice for her clients and works hard to get them justice. She kept in touch, was very knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Ms. Hood was able to get an innocent man acquitted and home.

anonymous
April 6, 2011

Ms. Hood helped my son with a family matter. She was very patient, knowledgeable, and professional.

Jim
April 4, 2012

Great Lawyer, very patient and great listener, Lelia's expertise in law helped me and my family threw a very tough time. I will always recommend her to anyone going threw a legal issue. Thank you Lelia for your professional and courteous help!!

Gigi
December 17, 2011

Ms. Hood is a very caring, determined, hark working attorney. She wants justice for her clients and works hard to get them justice. She kept in touch, was very knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Ms. Hood was able to get an innocent man acquitted and home.

anonymous
April 6, 2011

Ms. Hood helped my son with a family matter. She was very patient, knowledgeable, and professional.

Jim
April 4, 2012

Great Lawyer, very patient and great listener, Lelia's expertise in law helped me and my family threw a very tough time. I will always recommend her to anyone going threw a legal issue. Thank you Lelia for your professional and courteous help!!

Gigi
December 17, 2011

Ms. Hood is a very caring, determined, hark working attorney. She wants justice for her clients and works hard to get them justice. She kept in touch, was very knowledgeable, and trustworthy. Ms. Hood was able to get an innocent man acquitted and home.

anonymous
April 6, 2011

Ms. Hood helped my son with a family matter. She was very patient, knowledgeable, and professional.