Steven Farber

Steven G. Farber, a distinguished attorney in Las Vegas, New Mexico, has earned an AV Rating in the Martindale Hubbell Law Directory for over 35 years. He is also recognized in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and among the National Trial Lawyers' top 100 attorneys in New Mexico, both in civil and formerly criminal law.

Mr. Farber's career is marked by a commitment to securing full compensation for clients in traumatic brain and personal injury, wrongful death, and civil cases. His effective advocacy and thorough preparation are the cornerstones of his practice. He has consistently held governmental entities, officials, and police accountable for misconduct and has achieved significant victories for his clients.

One of Mr. Farber's notable achievements includes winning a major civil rights case, Wilson v. Garcia, before the United States Supreme Court, which had national implications. Additionally, he played a crucial role in freeing an innocent man from a life sentence for a murder he did not commit, subsequently securing compensation for the violation of his civil rights.

Since 1978, Mr. Farber has been a sole practitioner with a focus on traumatic brain injury, serious personal injury, wrongful death, white collar crime, professional license defense, and civil rights. In criminal and licensing cases, he diligently protects and defends his clients' rights.

Active in civic affairs, Mr. Farber was elected to the Santa Fe City Council and served on both the Santa Fe Home Rule Charter Commission and its Review Commission. He also chaired the New Mexico Supreme Court Board of Legal Specialization and is a life supporter of NORML.