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Dorato & Weems

Employment · Albuquerque

5.0 ★★★★★ 108 Google reviews

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Dorato & Weems is a law firm based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specialising in workers' compensation and personal injury. Our solicitors are dedicated to representing injured clients across the state, pursuing lost wages, medical expenses and pain and suffering with clear communication, integrity and strategic advocacy informed by clinical and insurance defence experience.

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5.0
★★★★★

Based on 108 Google reviews

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Thomas Tamburello

8 months ago

★★★★★

I've always dreaded dealing with attorneys—it's a world I preferred to avoid. But when I finally spoke with Derek Weems, it felt more like chatting with a trusted friend who genuinely wanted to help. Other firms I contacted dismissed my issue as too minor or not worth their time, refusing even a conversation. Derek, however, provided outstanding service from start to finish. He didn't just handle my case; he guided me every step of the way, cutting through the nonsense and explaining exactly how the system really works.I recommend Dorato & Weems (and Derek in particular) with the highest enthusiasm. This experience truly restored my faith in both people and the legal profession. THANK YOU!

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George Quintana

7 months ago

★★★★★

Derek Weems at Dorato & Weems is truly an experienced top notch attorney. The office staff has always been kind and helpful. Straight forward and down to earth professional representation is what I experienced here. I felt safe and comfortable the whole process through. I highly recommend Dorato & Weems if you’re in need of a skilled work related injury attorney, look no further.

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randomthoughtsracing

6 months ago

★★★★★

Derek Weems is a truly competent and professional workers comp attorney! Should you find yourself in the unfortunate position of being injured on the job you will want the very best attorney in your corner. Dorato & Weems (and staff) are consummate professionals with great communication and a thorough knowledge of NM law and NM courts. Highly recommended!

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Luis Monarez

3 years ago

★★★★★

I have never met an attorney as humble and down to earth as Derek Weems. He kept me up to date on every step in my case. He always gave me options and made it easy to make a decision. Derek knows his job well and did not hesitate to fight for me and he did just that. I definitely recommend Derek Weems for any workman's comp issues, he will go the extra mile to get what you deserve.

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Ash Taylor

5 years ago

★★★★★

Derek helped me feel heard and progressed my case within weeks/months rather than the year and a half I was trying to manage it on my own. He explained things in a way that made it way less intimidating, answered all my questions (including ones I didn’t know I had), was responsive and proactive, and made me feel comfortable. The staff I worked with were the same: friendly, communicative, helpful, and wonderful. I can’t say enough good things about this knowledgeable group and I hope I don’t need to seek legal services again anytime soon but I know I have a great team to call on if I do. Thank you Derek and team!

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