Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 
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.
