Stevan D. Looney

Stevan D. Looney

Albuquerque, NM recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026
Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC

10 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Construction

Biography

Stevan Douglas Looney is an attorney with Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His practice focuses on complex litigation, arbitration, and mediation, with matters involving healthcare, business disputes, personal injury, wrongful death, environmental claims, taxation, contract issues, civil rights, employment, real estate, and healthcare litigation.

Mr. Looney has extensive experience representing clients in construction-related disputes, making Litigation - Construction a recognized practice area of his work. His background also includes healthcare and nursing home litigation, shareholder and partner disputes, and lender liability matters. He regularly handles commercial and construction arbitrations and mediations and currently serves as a Hearing Officer for the New Mexico Disciplinary Board. In addition, his practice includes appellate representation before state and federal courts.

From 1994 to 1997, Mr. Looney served as a Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of New Mexico. Earlier in his career, he served as an airborne infantry soldier with the 82nd Airborne Division from 1970 to 1972.

Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC

10 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • California State University Hayward, B.A., summa cum laude, graduated 1977
  • University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1980

  • New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico

  • Albuquerque Bar Association - Member
  • Federal Bar Association - Member
  • New Mexico Disciplinary Board - Hearing Officer

  • U.S. Tax Court
  • U.S District Court, District of New Mexico
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque Bar Association - Member
  • Federal Bar Association - Member
  • New Mexico Disciplinary Board - Hearing Officer
  • California State University Hayward, B.A., summa cum laude, graduated 1977
  • University of San Francisco, J.D., graduated 1980
  • U.S. Tax Court
  • U.S District Court, District of New Mexico
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Construction

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