Tough Lawyers on Your Side
Serving New Mexico
Tough Lawyers on
Your Side
Serving New Mexico
Case Settlements
$8 million wrongful death settlement
$3.5 million trucking injury
$145,000 gender discrimination settlement
$140,000 wrongful discharge settlement
$8 million wrongful death settlement
$3.5 million trucking injury
$500,000 age discrimination settlement
$145,000 gender discrimination settlement
$140,000 wrongful discharge settlement
Experienced and Proven New Mexico Attorney
Employment Law Disputes | Personal Injury
At the offices of Buchanan Law, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we bring more than 20 years of experience to individuals with employment law matters, personal injury claims, and business disputes.
At the offices of Buchanan Law, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we bring more than 20 years of experience to individuals with employment law matters and personal injury claims. We focus on these two areas because our passion is helping people get back on their feet after they suffer due to someone else’s wrongdoing.
Attorney Deena Buchanan has effectively handled employment law matters in more than 20 jurisdictions. As in-house counsel to a Fortune 500 company, she traveled the country handling employment law disputes. Now she represents primarily employees, sharing her knowledge of how these cases are defended from the workplace to the board room.
She has a personal, as well as professional, understanding of personal injury claims, having been a victim of someone else’s negligence herself. She served as insurance defense counsel for some of the largest insurance companies in the world, defending major trucking companies in multi-million dollar cases for several years. This gave her special insights in how to handle these cases to maximize their value, which she now brings to injured people and their families.
She’s served as trial counsel on a number of high-profile, complex cases, including wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims. She’s a highly respected trial attorney, earning praise from clients, colleagues and judges for her skill in the courtroom.
Our Practice
We offer full-service legal counsel in matters related to:
We’ll thoroughly investigate your claim, carefully gathering, evaluating and preserving all relevant evidence. We will prepare and file all necessary pleadings and other documents throughout the legal process, and will be strong advocates for you in all hearings, meetings and proceedings.

Deena Buchanan
Deena focuses her practice on employment law and personal injury claims arising in New Mexico. She brings a thorough understanding of New Mexico law and legal procedures to every case she handles, and knows the court systems and the ways judges view employment and personal injury claims.
We recognize that every legal matter is different. We’ll listen carefully to learn the details of your situation, as well as your goals. We’ll keep you involved and informed at all times, making certain you know where you stand, what your options are, and your likelihood of success. Call our offices at 505-900-3559 or contact us online to schedule an appointment. We offer a free initial consultation in most personal injury cases.
$8 million wrongful death settlement
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes
$11+ million catastrophic injury settlement
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes

$8 million wrongful death settlement
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes

$11+ million catastrophic injury settlement
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes
What Our Clients Say
“Deena Buchanan has a passion for law. She was sympathetic, listened, did her homework and was a stickler for detail in handling my case. I feel confident with Deena with all my legal needs. She explained everything thoroughly and gave me peace of mind.”
Cynthia Hess
Effective, Results-Oriented
New Mexico
Lawyer
Turn to an experienced lawyer when you have an employment law controversy, personal injury claim or business dispute. To set up an appointment or to verify that you qualify for a free initial consultation, send us an e-mail or call us at 505-900-3559. We will meet with you evenings or weekends, if necessary. We take all major credit cards.
Effective, Results-Oriented
New Mexico
Lawyer
Turn to an experienced lawyer when you have an employment law controversy, personal injury claim or business dispute. To set up an appointment or to verify that you qualify for a free initial consultation, send us an e-mail or call us at 505-900-3559. We will meet with you evenings or weekends, if necessary. We take all major credit cards.
Get in Touch
Phone
Fax
Office Address
5345 Wyoming Blvd. NE, Suite 202
Albuquerque, NM 87109