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Lori M. Bencoe - Albuquerque, NM
9201 Montgomery Boulevard NESuite 404 Albuquerque, NM 87111
Bencoe & LaCour Law, PC
Updated: 01/05/2024
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Albuquerque Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Overview
- Licensed and practicing trial lawyer in New Mexico for 20 years
- Litigated and mediated hundreds of claims for people against insurance companies and healthcare corporations, involving complex medical and legal issues
- Investigated hundreds of potential claims against health care corporations and other types of corporations and insurance companies
- Obtained multiple multi-million dollar settlements for clients in wrongful death, medical malpractice, brain injury, and catastrophic personal injury claims in New Mexico
- Tried approximately 10 jury trials and assisted with others
- Avid researcher and writer
- Experienced in all aspects of civil litigation First female partner at prior law firm (employed there for 12 years before founding Bencoe Law Firm in 2004)
Personal Hobbies & Interest
- Albuquerque, New Mexico native
- Spending time with family and dogs
- Gardening, cooking
- Movies, music and Reading
Del Norte High School Graduate with Honors, 1985
About Lori M. Bencoe
Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injuries
- Serious Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Mexico
- U.S. District Court District of New Mexico
Other Affiliations
- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, 1991 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member/Sustaining Member, 1995)
- American Association for Justice (Member, Litigation and Medical Negligence Section)
- New Mexico Medical Review Commission, 1994 - Present (Member/Volunteer)
- National Association of Professional Executive Women, 2010
- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, 2002 - Present (Board of Directors)
- New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, 2007 - 2008 (Secretary/Treasurer)
Education
- University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1993
J.D.
Honors: Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing Program
Law Review: New Mexico Law Review, Article Editor - University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, 1990
B.A.
Honors: magna cum laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Honors: Rhodes Scholar semifinalist
Honors: Minor in Music Performance (attended on full music scholarship - oboe)
Honors: Mortar Board Honor Society
Honors: Student House Manager, Centennial Hall
Major: Communications
Pro Bono Activities
- New Mexico Medical Review Commission volunteer, 2004 - Present
Achievements
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Included on the 2025 Southwest Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Southwest Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Southwest Super Lawyers list
Office Information
Address
9201 Montgomery Boulevard NESuite 404 Albuquerque, NM 87111
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