M. Scott Owen

M. Scott Owen is a seasoned workers' compensation attorney operating out of Bernalillo, New Mexico. With a commitment to advocating for those injured on the job, he established NM Workers' Compensation Attorneys LLC to serve clients throughout the state. Scott's journey in law began in 2006 when he was admitted to practice before all New Mexico state courts. Since then, he has consistently represented clients before the New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration.

Scott's legal career was initially shaped at Butt Thornton & Baehr PC in Albuquerque, where he achieved the status of equity partner. His tenure there equipped him with valuable insights into insurance defense, which he now applies to assist injured workers more effectively. On January 1, 2020, Scott launched his own firm to focus exclusively on workers' compensation cases, utilizing his comprehensive understanding of insurance company operations.

Recognized for his expertise, Scott has been named a Super Lawyers rising star and was a finalist for workers' compensation attorney of the year. He has also shared his knowledge at numerous conferences, reinforcing his reputation as a top-rated workers’ compensation attorney.