About David

David Crum serves as the Managing Partner of New Mexico Legal Group, P.C., a well-established criminal defense and family law firm located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm operates out of its office at 2701 Arizona Street NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Since beginning his legal career in 1996, Mr. Crum has dedicated himself to various areas of law, including DUI & DWI, family law, divorce, traffic tickets, and domestic violence. His experience allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively — This gives informed representation. In 1995, Mr. Crum earned his Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal education.

Prior to that, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts from Boston University in 1991. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his legal expertise, which he has honed over the years in multiple jurisdictions. Mr. Crum is admitted to practice law in New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska. As a result, the attorney can serve clients across state lines. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Crum has actively engaged with professional organizations that enhance the legal community.

He served as the Chairman of the New Mexico State Bar Criminal Section during 2003 and 2004, a role that underscored his leadership within the field. Additionally, he has been a longstanding member of the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, contributing to discussions and initiatives that shape criminal defense practices in the state. His involvement in these organizations supports his ongoing professional development and advocacy for legal standards. Mr. Crum has also shared his knowledge with aspiring attorneys and legal professionals by lecturing at the University of New Mexico School of Law. His participation in continuing legal education seminars further demonstrates his dedication to educating others in the legal field. These efforts not only enhance his own expertise but also contribute to the overall quality of legal representation in New Mexico.

Recognized for his contributions to the legal profession, Mr. Crum has been named among "America's Top 50 Lawyers" in Family Law for New Mexico. This accolade highlights his commitment to excellence and his impact on the lives of clients facing challenging legal situations. For those seeking legal assistance, Mr. Crum and his team at New Mexico Legal Group, P.C. are available for consultations. Interested individuals can reach the firm at (505) 843-7303 or visit their website at www.newmexicolegalgroup.com for more information.

Education

The George Washington University Law School

J.D. (1995)

1991

Boston University

B.A. (1991)

1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Mexico

Court Admissions

New Mexico Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1996

Types of Cases Handled

DUI & DWI Family Law Divorce Traffic Tickets Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Criminal Defense Family Law

Professional Associations

New Mexico State Bar

has membership 1995 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 2701 Arizona St NE Albuquerque NM 87110