About Arun Arjan

Arun Arjan Melwani practices personal injury law at Melwani Law in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been a member of the New Mexico State Bar since 2004 and has built a diverse legal career over the years. The firm focuses on personal injury cases, providing representation for clients who have suffered due to accidents, negligence, and other wrongful acts. Additionally, he has experience in bankruptcy law, helping individuals navigate financial difficulties and seek relief through legal channels. He earned his J.D. from the University of New Mexico in 2002.

During his time in law school, he completed an internship that laid the groundwork for his future practice. His early career began shortly after graduation, with his first position as a lawyer in 2004. Over the years, he has gained substantial experience in both personal injury and bankruptcy law, which allows him to offer comprehensive legal services to his clients. Most of his cases involve representing clients in personal injury claims, which range from car accidents to slip-and-fall incidents. He guides clients through every stage of the legal process — from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. Cases typically require thorough investigations, gathering evidence, and sometimes working with medical professionals to substantiate claims.

His background in bankruptcy law complements his personal injury practice, as some clients may face financial challenges following an injury. Before establishing his firm, Melwani worked in various legal settings, gaining insights into different aspects of the law. His experience includes roles in both small firms and larger organizations, which has enriched his understanding of legal strategies and client needs. He is particularly skilled in mediation, having obtained a training certificate in the field. This training enhances his ability to resolve disputes amicably when possible, benefiting his clients by potentially reducing the time and costs associated with litigation. Active in the legal community, he is a member of the New Mexico Bankruptcy Bar, where he collaborates with other attorneys to address pressing legal issues in the state.

His commitment to professional development ensures that he stays updated on changes in the law and best practices. Melwani's dedication to his clients is evident in his approach to each case, as he aims to provide personalized attention and effective representation. As he continues to practice in Albuquerque, Arun Arjan Melwani remains focused on achieving positive outcomes for his clients. His experience in personal injury and bankruptcy law positions him as a knowledgeable advocate in the New Mexico legal field. Clients can expect a thorough and compassionate approach to their legal challenges, reflecting his commitment to serving the community with integrity and professionalism.

Education

University of New Mexico

J.D. (2002)

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer

UpRight Law
2015

Lawyer

Melwani Law, P.C.
2005

Lawyer

Yvette J. Gonzalez LLC, Chapter 7 Trustee
2004

Intern

Judge McFeeley, US Bankruptcy Court Dist. of NM
2002

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Mexico

Court Admissions

New Mexico Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Bankruptcy

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Training Certificate in Mediation

University of New Mexico School of Law

Professional Associations

New Mexico State Bar

has membership 2003 - Current

New Mexico Bankruptcy Bar

2003 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 10749 Prospect Ave. NE, Ste. F Albuquerque NM 87112

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