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Victor P. Montoya

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2014.
500 Marquette Avenue NW, Suite 1200 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
(505) 835-2847
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vpm@swwpl.com
Firm: Southwest Workplace Law
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Southwest Workplace Law


Years In Practice

24


Phone Number (505) 835-2847

Victor P. Montoya is the founder of Southwest Workplace Law located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  Mr. Montoya is an employment law attorney, and he possesses a 40-hour certification in mediation which he received from the New Mexico School of Law in 1999.  His practice focuses on advising local and national clients and representing them in litigation arising under federal, state, and local  employment and workplace-related laws, and mediation of those claims.  

His experience includes handling claims arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, the New Mexico Human Rights Act, and the New Mexico Minimum Wage Act, as well as other workplace-related  laws.  He also represents clients in administrative proceedings before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U.S. Department of Labor (including wage and hour audits), the New Mexico Human Rights Bureau, the New Mexico Labor Relations Division, and other administrative  agencies.  His litigation experience ranges from single claimant matters to large class action claims in state and federal court, as well as mediations and arbitrations related to a broad range of issues, including, but not limited to, wage and hour, reasonable accommodations, discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation, unemployment, contract, trade secrets, and noncompetition.  Mr. Montoya also provides advice, counsel, and compliance guidance to his clients regarding employee hiring, firing, unemployment, recruiting, performance management, leaves of absence, reasonable accommodations, risk mitigation, litigation avoidance, internal investigations, separation and settlement agreements, employment policies and procedures, handbooks, employment contracts, and other employment-related issues.  

Mr. Montoya received his Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Davis in 1998, where he served as Managing Editor of the U.C. Davis Law Review.  

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Employment Law - Individuals
Employment Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Mediation
Bar Admissions
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Admitted in 2002
United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
Admitted in 2000
New Mexico
Admitted in 1999
Education
University of California - Davis, J.D.
Graduated 1998
University of Texas - Austin, B.A.
Contact Details and Office Locations
Other: (505) 835-2847
vpm@swwpl.com
500 Marquette Avenue NW, Suite 1200
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
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