McGraw & Strickland, LLC in Las Cruces, New Mexico, believes in advocating for our clients, whether that means trying the case to a jury or negotiating a more favorable and appropriate settlement, plea offer or sentence. Civil rights attorney Margaret Strickland has several accomplishments to her name, including a 7-figure verdict against two Las Cruces Police Officers for excessive force, battery and unlawful arrest.
She and her law partner Mollie McGraw represented the married couple in the civil rights case that was tried in U.S. Federal Court in Las Cruces. The federal jury found the defendants were liable and awarded $1.6 million. Our firm protects the rights of people who have been injured by law enforcement during traffic stops and while being detained.
She and her law partner Mollie McGraw represented the married couple in the civil rights case that was tried in U.S. Federal Court in Las Cruces. The federal jury found the defendants were liable and awarded $1.6 million. Our firm protects the rights of people who have been injured by law enforcement during traffic stops and while being detained.
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McGraw & Strickland, LLC, are experienced personal injury attorneys located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. We help people in cases involving personal injury, police brutality and criminal defense. We are experienced trial attorneys and will try a case to a jury when the settlement offer is unacceptable or unjust.
Mollie McGraw is an experienced trial attorney who represents Plaintiffs in civil litigation, including personal injury, civil rights, victims of crime and inadequate security cases, insurance bad faith and pharmaceutical negligence. McGraw practices in state and federal courts in New Mexico on behalf of civil plaintiffs.
Margaret Strickland is an experienced and skilled trial lawyer. She represents clients in both civil rights case and criminal cases in both state and federal courts in New Mexico. Ms. Strickland is a graduate of New York University's School of Law, one of the top law schools in the country.
She has represented clients in more than 70 criminal jury trials, including high profile cases, and she has also argued several times before the New Mexico Supreme Court and New Mexico Court of Appeals.In 2017 she obtained a $1.6 million-dollar verdict in Beck v Baker, a federal civil rights case against several Las Cruces Police Department officers.
She has represented clients in more than 70 criminal jury trials, including high profile cases, and she has also argued several times before the New Mexico Supreme Court and New Mexico Court of Appeals.In 2017 she obtained a $1.6 million-dollar verdict in Beck v Baker, a federal civil rights case against several Las Cruces Police Department officers.
If you were injured due to the wrongdoing of another person, the legal system may entitle you to monetary compensation for your past and future medical bills, lost earnings, disability, disfigurement, emotional distress and pain. In some cases, we are also able to obtain punitive damages against the defense.
Injuries to bicyclists can cause devastating injuries or even death making it advisable to meet with experienced Las Cruces bicycle accident lawyers. Bicyclists are at risk for injury every day that they ride their bikes on the road. In 2015, 818 individuals lost their lives in bicycle/motor vehicle crashes in the U.S. - that's more than two deaths every day.
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James B.
Aug 22, 2013
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Margaret and her staff where honest and respectful. She laid out a plan and kept me informed throughout the process, answering any and all questions I had along the way.
Their dedication to me as a client was truly great. I was very pleased with the disposition of my case, which was the result of Margaret and her staff's hard work.
Their dedication to me as a client was truly great. I was very pleased with the disposition of my case, which was the result of Margaret and her staff's hard work.
Ben D.
Jan 05, 2012
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