Jesse C Hatch

Jesse became a member attorney with the Hatch Law Firm in 2009. Prior to joining the Firm, Jesse worked in a prominent Albuquerque insurance defense law firm from 2005 until 2009. Jesse has experience representing clients in all of the Hatch Law Firm’s practice areas, though his primary focuses are in business and commercial law, insurance defense litigation, and commercial real estate law. Jesse’s practice includes both litigation and transactional work in these areas. He has successfully represented clients in New Mexico’s state and federal courts, the 10^th Circuit Court of Appeals, and before administrative agencies and tribunals. Jesse represents many local and regional businesses in matters of general business law and business related real estate dealings. Jesse has been recognized by Southwest Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in the field of business law and is rated “AV” by Martindale-Hubbell. Jesse has presented at CLE’s and in other settings on issues of business and contract law, liability and asset protection, and litigation skills.

Licenses

• State Bar of New Mexico since 2005
• The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, since 2018

Education

• Brigham Young University (B.S. 2002)
• University of Colorado School of Law (J.D. 2005)
  • William O. Desouchet Award for Best Individual Performance in Trial Advocacy
  • William J. Bowe Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Acheivement
  • Don W. Sears Award (awarded annually by faculty to student making the most outstanding contribution to the class room learning experience)
  • Managing Editor of Colorado School of Law’s CJIELP law journal

Languages

• English
• Spanish

Memberships And Professional Affiliations

• Member, State Bar of New Mexico Business Law Section
• Member, Albuquerque Bar Association
• Recognized by Southwest Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in the field of business law.
• “AV” rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Community Service

• Boy Scouts of America merit badge counselor
• Volunteer Coach for Youth Sports in Albuquerque area
• Chairman of the Albuquerque Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society (July 2013 through July 2014). Board member since 2009