About Chris
Chris W — Pierce is an attorney specializing in bankruptcy and business law in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has been practicing law in New Mexico since 1982, bringing over four decades of experience to his clients. Mr. Pierce earned his Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1982, the same year he began his legal career. Prior to that, he graduated with distinction, receiving his Bachelor of Arts from the University of New Mexico in 1979. Throughout his career, Mr. Pierce has represented a diverse range of clients, including debtors, creditors, and trustees in various bankruptcy proceedings.
His expertise particularly shines in medium to large Chapter 11 cases, where he navigates complex financial landscapes to achieve favorable outcomes. In addition to bankruptcy, his practice encompasses foreclosure and collection proceedings, general civil litigation in both federal and state courts, and real estate transactions and litigation. This broad scope of practice allows him to address multiple legal issues that clients may face. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Pierce has actively contributed to the legal community through professional organizations. He served as a board member of the Bankruptcy Section of the New Mexico State Bar during several terms: from 2006 to 2008, 2010 to 2012, and again from 2018 to the present. His involvement in these organizations supports his advancing the field of bankruptcy law.
Furthermore, he is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute, where he stays updated on the latest trends and developments in bankruptcy legislation. Mr. Pierce has held the position of Of Counsel at Walker & Associates, P.C. in Albuquerque, where he focused on bankruptcy law and general commercial litigation. His role involved advising clients on complex legal matters, ensuring they received comprehensive legal support. In February 2020, he was appointed as a Chapter 11 Subchapter V Panel Trustee by the Office of the United States Trustee (Region 20), a role that shows his expertise and trustworthiness in the field. Currently, Mr.
Pierce is associated with Hunt & Davis, P.C., where he continues his work in bankruptcy and business law. His office is located at 2632 Mesilla St. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Mr. Pierce's experience, combined with his active involvement in the legal community, shows his commitment to providing comprehensive legal services in bankruptcy and business law. His dedication to his clients and the legal profession makes him a respected figure in Albuquerque's legal field.
