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Co-Counsel Partnerships in New Mexico

Partner with Board-Certified & Highly Experienced Attorneys

At Buckingham & Vega Law Firm, we work closely with attorneys and law firms throughout New Mexico and throughout the country as trusted co-counsel on complex personal injury, wrongful death, and medical malpractice cases. When a case demands in-depth knowledge, significant litigation resources, or proven trial leadership, our firm is prepared to step in and add meaningful strength to your case.

Many firms turn to us when a case has outgrown their internal capacity, whether due to legal complexity, a lack of time, or the need for help taking a case to trial. We respect the relationships you have built with your clients and approach every co-counsel arrangement as a true partnership, grounded in professionalism, preparation, and shared accountability.

Our firm is led by two highly accomplished attorneys whose experience and reputations form the foundation of our co-counsel work.

To learn more about co-counsel cases with Buckingham & Vega Law Firm, call (505) 388-0066. We have offices in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and even Midland, Texas.

Adrian O. Vega: Nationally Respected Medical Malpractice Advocate

Attorney Adrian O. Vega is widely recognized for his work in medical malpractice and catastrophic injury litigation. With decades of experience representing injured patients and families, Mr. Vega has built a reputation for handling some of the most medically and legally complex cases in New Mexico. Many legal professionals know him for trying his first wrongful death case at 27, only six months after passing the bar, a professional accomplishment that takes some attorneys years to complete.

Attorney Vega has earned recognitions from:

  • Super Lawyers®
  • Martindale-Hubbell® (AV Preeminent®)
  • Lawdragon
  • And more

He is known for his ability to master dense medical records, work effectively with expert witnesses across numerous specialties, and present highly technical evidence in a clear, compelling manner to judges and juries. His background allows him to identify liability issues that may not be immediately apparent and to anticipate defense strategies well before they surface.

Mr. Vega’s professional distinctions, leadership roles, and recognition within the legal community reflect not only his case results but also the respect he commands from opposing counsel and the courts. Firms that seek his co-counsel often do so because they want the credibility and courtroom presence that he brings, particularly in cases involving hospital negligence, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, or systemic failures in medical care.

As co-counsel, Mr. Vega can serve in a variety of roles, from behind-the-scenes case development to lead trial counsel, depending on the needs of the referring firm.

Kent Buckingham: Proven Trial Lawyer for High-Stakes Injury Cases

Attorney Kent Buckingham brings extensive experience in serious personal injury and wrongful death litigation, with a practice built around strategic case development and trial readiness. He is known for his disciplined approach to litigation, thorough preparation, and ability to manage cases from early investigation through verdict.

In addition to being AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell® and recognized by Super Lawyers®, Attorney Buckingham is also board-certified. He has earned a membership to the Birth Trauma Litigation Group and is a Diplomate of the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

An internationally-renowned speaker, Attorney Buckingham has been featured by:

  • CBS Evening News
  • MSNBC
  • ABC News
  • Good Morning America

Mr. Buckingham has handled matters involving severe injuries, complex liability disputes, and substantial damages. His trial experience makes him a valuable partner when a case is likely to be contested aggressively or requires confident representation and case presentation before a jury.

Firms partner with Mr. Buckingham not only for his litigation skills, but also for his practical insight into case valuation, risk assessment, and long-term strategy. He is adept at strengthening cases that may initially appear difficult, identifying leverage points, and keeping claims positioned as effectively as possible as litigation progresses.

How We Support Co-Counsel Partnerships

Buckingham & Vega Law Firm offers flexible co-counsel arrangements designed to complement your practice when working on cases that involve:

  • Medical malpractice and complex negligence cases
  • Catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death claims
  • Litigation-focused matters headed toward trial
  • Expert coordination and intensive discovery

We understand that many firms seek co-counsel because they lack the time, staffing, or trial infrastructure to fully litigate demanding cases. Our firm is equipped to shoulder that burden while maintaining transparency, responsiveness, and respect for your client relationships.

You’ve Found a Collaborative, Trial-Ready Partner – Call Now

When you partner with Buckingham & Vega Law Firm, you gain more than additional resources; you gain respected trial lawyers who are fully invested in the outcome of the case. We approach co-counsel work with the same rigor and commitment we bring to our own clients’ cases and lawsuits. We remain focused on preparation, credibility, and results, so you and your clients can feel confident from the start that you’ve found the legal team you can rely on.

If you are considering co-counsel for a personal injury, wrongful death, or medical malpractice case in New Mexico, we welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can work together. Please call (505) 388-0066 now.