About Steven
Steven Farber practices personal injury law in Santa Fe, New Mexico — He has been a member of the New Mexico State Bar since 1978. The firm serves clients across multiple locations, including Albuquerque, Espanola, and Taos, among others. His practice areas encompass many legal issues, including medical malpractice, criminal law, employment law, and civil rights. Farber earned his J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 1972, following a B.B.A. in Employment and Labor Relations from Temple University in 1968.
His legal career began shortly after law school, where he served as an Assistant Defender in 1972. He later took on roles such as Acting District Public Defender for the First Judicial District and Assistant Lawyer General in Special Prosecutions. Most of his current caseload involves personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have suffered due to negligence or wrongful acts. He also handles medical malpractice cases, representing patients harmed by healthcare providers. Farber's experience extends to criminal defense, where he has worked on various cases, including white-collar crime and legal malpractice. Before establishing his current practice, he was involved in numerous high-profile cases and is known for his dedication to his clients.
His experience in the legal field has allowed him to navigate complex legal systems effectively. He is known for his thorough approach and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for those he represents. Farber is actively involved in several legal associations. He is a sustaining member of the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association and a founding member of the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He also holds a life membership in the NORML Legal Committee and has been recognized as one of the 100 Top Rated Lawyers in New Mexico by the National Trial Lawyers Association. His leadership extends to serving as the Chairman of the New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization.
In addition to his practice, Farber has contributed to the legal community through his involvement with the American Inn of Court, where he served as a Master of the Bench until 2021. His commitment to legal education and mentorship reflects his dedication to the profession. With a career spanning over four decades, Steven Farber continues to make a significant impact in the field of law in New Mexico.
