Turner W. Branch

Turner W. Branch
Branch Law Firm
tbranch@branchlawfirm.com
Telephone: 505-243-3500
Fax: 505-243-3534
2025 Rio Grande Boulevard NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104

Distinction:

- Former President New Mexico Chapter of ABOTA 1982-83.
- Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
- Former New Mexico representative for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
- Former Trustee for the National College of Advocacy.

Practice Areas: Dangerous Drugs, Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse.

Mr. Branch was elected a Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, an organization of only five hundred lawyers throughout the world, and served on that organization’s Board of Directors. He is a life member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and served as the New Mexico representative for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America for twelve years. He is a former Trustee for the National College of Advocacy, Diplomate in the American Board of Trial Advocates, National Board of Directors of the American Board of Trial Advocates, former President New Mexico Chapter of ABOTA 1982-83, and received an outstanding service award from the American Board of Trial Advocates. He is board recognized Specialist as a civil trial advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist since 1984. He served on the Board of Governors of the Western Trial Lawyers Association, and served as a board member of New Mexico Trial Lawyers from 1968-76.

In addition, Mr. Branch has been an active participant in the diet drug litigation since its inception. He was a founding member of the Texas Document Depository, which now holds over five million pages of the drug manufacturers’ records. Mr. Branch has published seven articles and a book, all legal publications plus numerous articles for publications and Trial Magazine and other trial lawyer association meetings, which are listed in detail on the attached Martindale-Hubbell biography. He has argued numerous cases before state and federal appellate courts and has tried over two hundred and fifty civil jury trials to completion.