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5100 Indian School Road NE, Ste. 28
Albuquerque,
New Mexico
87110
Phone: 505-266-3479
Fax: 505-254-0044
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Sidney Childress was born in Dallas in 1966 and is a 6th-generation native Texan. Sidney enlisted in the United States Marine Corps after high school and was honorably discharged in 1990. Sidney also received a business degree from the University of Texas (Austin) in 1990. He received a law degree from the University of Southern California in 1993. While in law school, Sidney worked in a Legal Aid Clinic, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, and for a federal judge.
Sidney has been licensed to practice law in Texas since 1993. He is also licensed to practice law in the State of New Mexico. Sidney is admitted to practice law before the bars of the United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas, as well as the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. Sidney is primarily a trial and litigation attorney. His experience includes approximately 30 civil jury trials and numerous non-jury trials, mediations and arbitrations in many different areas of the law, representing both Plaintiffs and Defendants. Trials have included real estate and partnership disputes, product defect and personal injury claims, as well as civil rights, commercial debt collection and probate issues. Sidney obtained his first NOT GUILTY verdict as lead counsel in the defense of a felony case in 1998. Several of Sidney's family cases have resulted in reported appeals court opinions. Sidney also has experience in the litigation and settlement of class action lawsuits on behalf of consumers. Settlements and court judgments for Plaintiff clients have exceeded a seven-figure sum of money.
Sidney's pro bono commitments have been in the area of fair housing law, and public nuisance abatement actions that would improve neighborhoods. In his spare time, Sidney enjoys the outdoors, trying to stay fit, beating on his drums and spending time with his friends and family.
If you are trying to gauge your chances of success in any particular trial, it is true you should carefully weigh your choice of counsel. We apply common sense and sound judgment to our use of the legal system in order to obtain the best result possible.
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