Cherie LaCour
About Cherie LaCour
Cherie LaCour is a lawyer based in Albuquerque, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Cherie LaCour is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Bencoe & LaCour Law PC
Education: University of Tulsa, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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