Stanley James Cassavant
Senior Associate
Stanley Cassavant’s trial practice focuses on premises liability, hospitality and retail, construction and design, trucking, dog bite, and insurance defense. Stan has a background in the insurance industry, served as a prosecutor, and has tried over thirty cases before New Mexico juries. Through his experience, he brings a thoughtful, firsthand perspective to all his clients and has reached hundreds of favorable resolutions.
He served as an Assistant District Attorney in the Metropolitan Division and later with the Community Crimes Division in New Mexico’s Second Judicial District Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor, Stan focused on crimes that affected citizens and businesses such as drunk driving, white-collar crime, embezzlement, public assistance fraud, identity theft, and violent crimes.
Prior to joining Hall & Evans, Stan served as in-house counsel for multiple national insurance carriers where he defended clients in civil tort actions. Stan is committed to providing strategic approaches and positive outcomes for his clients.
Bar Admissions
- New Mexico, 2016
- U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico
Location
Santa Fe Office
125 Lincoln Avenue
Suite 225
Santa Fe, NM 87501
Education
JD: Arizona Summit Law School, 2014
BS: Arizona State University, 2011, Political Science
Contact
Professional Associations
- State Bar of New Mexico
Other Activities
- In his spare time, Stan enjoys spending time with his dog Penny, doing renovation projects at his house, fishing, and exploring historical sites across New Mexico and the Southwest.
Business & Community Service
- Volunteer Attorney, New Mexico COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Response Act (PHERA)