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The State Bar of New Mexico first met on January 19, 1886, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, [2] as a voluntary professional organization. There were 29 original members, and William A. Vincent was the first president. [3] In 1925, state statute caused the State Bar to operate as an agency of the New Mexico Supreme Court.
This is a list of the first minority male lawyer(s) and judge(s) in New Mexico.It includes the year in which the men were admitted to practice law (in parentheses). Also included are men who achieved other distinctions such becoming the first in their state to graduate from law school or become a political figure.
Edith Gutierrez: [37] First female (non-attorney) judge in Silver City, New Mexico [Grant County, New Mexico] Bettye Dean: [ 38 ] First female magistrate in Lincoln County, New Mexico (1983) Angela "Spence" Pacheco: [ 39 ] First female to serve as the judicial district attorney in Los Alamos , Rio Arriba , and Santa Fe Counties, New Mexico (2008)
Wilber is a member of the New Mexico Women's Bar Association and the New Mexico Bar Association's Real Property, Trust & Estate Section. Prior to pursuing her legal career, she was a professional ...
The Albuquerque Bar Association named Nakamura "Judge of the Year" in 2004. [7] Governor Susana Martinez appointed Nakamura to New Mexico's Second Judicial District Court in 2013, and she was re-elected to a new term in 2014. [6]
The claim, from Albuquerque attorney Levi Monagle, who represented about 140 people who made accusations against clergy in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe's federal Chapter 11 bankruptcy case, is the ...
A mandatory or integrated bar association is one to which a state delegates the authority to regulate the admission of attorneys to practice in that state; typically these require membership in that bar association to practice in that state. Mandatory bars derive their power from legislative statute and/or from the power of the state court ...
On April 24 candidates for district attorney are expected to appear at a free public sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico, Doña Ana County Chapter of the NAACP and the ...