Luis G. Stelzner
About Luis G. Stelzner
Luis G. Stelzner is a lawyer based in Albuquerque, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. Luis G. Stelzner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Mediation
Current Firm: Stelzner, Winter, Warburton, Flores & Dawes PA
Education: University of California Davis, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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