About Guy

Guy Bluff practices business law at Bluff & Associates in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A member of the New Mexico State Bar since 1986, he has dedicated his career to various aspects of business law. The firm, established in the heart of Albuquerque, focuses on real estate law, appeals, arbitration, mediation, and construction law. This diverse practice enables the firm to serve many clients, from small businesses to larger corporations. In 1986, Guy earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Seattle University School of Law, following a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Arizona in 1982. His educational background provides him with a unique perspective on legal issues—particularly in construction law and real estate transactions.

During law school, he developed a strong interest in business law, which has shaped the trajectory of his career. Most of his work involves negotiating contracts, resolving disputes, and representing clients in arbitration and mediation settings. His cases typically range from complex commercial disputes to straightforward real estate transactions, showcasing his versatility in the field. Since 1992, Guy has served as an arbitrator and neutral, bringing experience to the realm of alternative dispute resolution. His leadership roles at Bluff & Associates include serving as President and Senior Lawyer since 1989, and Vice President in 1987. In 2018, he was appointed General Counsel, further solidifying his expertise in corporate governance and compliance issues.

This progression in leadership roles illustrates his commitment to the firm and its clients. In addition to his legal practice, Guy is a certified Notary Public, which adds another layer of service to his clients. His commitment to professional development is evident through his active participation in various legal associations, including the Arizona State Bar. This involvement keeps him informed about the latest developments in the law and enhances his ability to serve his clients effectively. His understanding of both legal and engineering principles makes him a valuable resource for clients in the construction and real estate sectors. Guy's experience spans multiple jurisdictions, including New Mexico, California, and Colorado.

This geographical breadth allows him to handle a variety of legal challenges with confidence and skill. His extensive background in business law, coupled with his engineering knowledge, positions him uniquely in the legal field. Clients benefit from his comprehensive approach, which integrates legal expertise with practical understanding, ensuring they receive effective representation tailored to their needs.

Education

Seattle University School of Law

J.D. (1986) | Law

1984

University of Arizona

B.S. (1982) | Civil Engineering

1980

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

General Counsel

Dreamstyle Remodeling
2018

Arbitrator / Neutral

American Arbitration Association
1992

President / Senior Lawyer

Bluff & Associates
1989

Vice President

Mingus Constructors, Inc.
1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

New Mexico
Federal Circuit
10th Circuit
California
9th Circuit
Colorado
Arizona

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Business Law Real Estate Law Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiation Arbitration Mediation Appeals

Certifications & Awards

Notary Public

New Mexico Secretary of State

Professional Associations

Arizona State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7007 Wyoming Blvd NE Ste D6 Albuquerque NM 87109

Office 2

 4205 N 7th Avenue Suite 201 Phoenix AZ 85013