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The following list was determined using a number of factors including both objective and subjective criteria. Lawyers were selected based on their career accomplishments, high profile and famous cases, professional involvement, community leadership, and board certifications. This list represents some of the most highly accomplished lawyers currently practicing in New Mexico, including criminal law, civil law, personal injury law, and family law.

When reviewing this list, please be aware of each of the following:

  • Lawyers cannot pay to be included in this list.
  • Only lawyers who are active on Lawyer Legion were selected.
  • It is impossible to accurately determine a statewide list of attorneys who are actually “the best” at practicing law.
  • It is difficult to compare lawyers who practice in different areas of the law.
Marc A Grano
Marc A Grano
Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Lawyer
Las Vegas, NM
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Matthew Alan Vance
Matthew Alan Vance
Personal Injury and Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Amber L. Weeks
Amber L. Weeks
Criminal Defense and Immigration Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Roberta Suzanne Batley
Roberta Suzanne Batley
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Mark J. Caruso
Mark J. Caruso
Motor Vehicle Accidents and Commercial Truck Accidents Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Parrish Collins
Parrish Collins
Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Lisa Torraco
Lisa Torraco
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Triumph Curiel
Triumph Curiel
Personal Injury and Motor Vehicle Accidents Lawyer
Phoenix, AZ
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Jan B Gilman-Tepper
Jan B Gilman-Tepper
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Sandra Morgan Little
Sandra Morgan Little
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Jack Mkhitarian
Jack Mkhitarian
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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Bob Matteucci Jr.
Bob Matteucci Jr.
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Albuquerque, NM
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New Mexico Bar Associations and Legal Organizations

State Bar of New Mexico - First organized in 1886 as a voluntary association, the State Bar of New Mexico was initiated as a mandatory organization to operate as an agency of the New Mexico Supreme Court by state statute in 1925. The purpose of the State Bar of New Mexico is to improve the administration of justice, to encourage pro bono legal services, provide continuing legal education, improve the relationship between the public and the legal profession, and to set a high standard in the profession for integrity and ethics.
NMTLA - New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association - The NMTLA is a nonprofit professional association of attorneys who represent plaintiffs in personal injury and other civil cases throughout New Mexico. The organization provides networking opportunities and educational resources to its members including Continuing Legal Education (CLE) events. The New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association (NMTLA) advocates for fair access to the civil justice system in New Mexico and the Constitutional right to a civil jury trial.
NMCDLA - New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association - The New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (NMCDLA) helps attorneys devoted to criminal justice to advance their practice. The NMCDLA advocates for for system change in the criminal justice system through partnering with coalitions and other collaborations for criminal justice reform. NMCDLA offers membership to criminal defense attorneys in private and public practice, law school students, paralegals, legal assistants, and other criminal defense team members.
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Legal Associations in New Mexico - Legal organizations in New Mexico create a vibrant network for legal professionals to connect, learn, and grow. Covering diverse practice areas, these associations offer valuable resources, networking events, and educational opportunities. By fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, they contribute significantly to the development of legal expertise, professional relationships, and the overall advancement of the legal field in New Mexico.
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Law Schools in New Mexico

University of New Mexico School of Law - University of New Mexico School of Law is an ABA-approved law school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1947, University of New Mexico School of Law is a Public school with approximately 310 students currently enrolled. The Juris Doctor or J.D. is the degree program offered for law students wishing to enter the legal profession and pass the bar exam to become licensed to practice law. View the Lawyer Legion profile and browse the alumni directory for this law school to learn more.

New Mexico Government and Court Resources

Court-Appointed Attorney Program of New Mexico

Court-Appointed Attorney Program of New Mexico - The Court-Appointed Attorney Program (CAAP) of New Mexico was established to provide legal representation to individuals who cannot afford private attorneys. CAAP's primary duties encompass offering defense services, legal counsel, and advocacy for those facing criminal charges or legal proceedings. The program assigns qualified attorneys to indigent clients, ensures representation standards, and upholds constitutional rights to counsel at all stages of a criminal proceeding.

New Mexico Attorney General

New Mexico Attorney General - The New Mexico Attorney General, elected by the people, serves as the chief legal officer for the state. The Attorney General's duties include providing legal counsel to state agencies and officials, representing New Mexico in legal matters, and overseeing the enforcement of laws. This office is pivotal in prosecuting and defending legal actions on behalf of the state, issuing legal opinions, and addressing a diverse range of legal issues, including consumer protection, public safety, and environmental concerns.

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families department

New Mexico Children, Youth and Families department - The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) oversees a spectrum of services aimed at supporting the well-being and safety of children, youth, and families across the state. CYFD manages child welfare services, including investigations into reports of child abuse or neglect, provision of family support services, and management of foster care and adoption programs. The department works to ensure the safety and stability of children by offering interventions, protective services, and placements in safe environments when necessary.

New Mexico Courts

New Mexico Courts - The New Mexico Courts, rooted in the state's multicultural heritage plays a pivotal role in the state's legal system. Established in 1912, the courts are responsible for interpreting and applying the law, adjudicating civil and criminal cases, safeguarding individual rights, ensuring due process, and overseeing family law matters. New Mexico's judiciary, deeply influenced by its Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo roots, addresses unique legal challenges related to its diverse population.

New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions

New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions - The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) oversees various responsibilities aimed at supporting the state's workforce, managing unemployment insurance benefits, and promoting economic stability. Its primary duties include administering unemployment benefits, providing financial assistance to eligible individuals during periods of job loss or reduced work hours. Additionally, NMDWS offers workforce development programs, job training initiatives, and career services to enhance job opportunities and skills for New Mexico's workforce. The department also enforces labor laws related to minimum wage, overtime, and fair employment practices to protect workers' rights and maintain equitable workplaces.

New Mexico Legislature

New Mexico Legislature - The New Mexico Legislature operates as a bicameral body, consisting of the New Mexico Senate and the New Mexico House of Representatives. The Senate has 42 members serving four-year terms, while the House comprises 70 members serving two-year terms. The Legislature is responsible for proposing, debating, and passing laws that govern the state. Its duties include formulating the state budget, levying taxes, and addressing various policy issues such as education, healthcare, and natural resources management.

Supreme Court of New Mexico

Supreme Court of New Mexico - The Supreme Court of New Mexico is the highest judicial authority in the state, responsible for interpreting and upholding the law. Its primary role involves reviewing appeals from lower courts to ensure the accurate interpretation and application of state laws and the constitution. The court hears diverse cases, including civil, criminal, and constitutional matters, setting legal precedents that guide lower courts and legal practitioners across New Mexico. Additionally, the Supreme Court of New Mexico oversees the regulation of attorneys, managing attorney admissions, setting ethical standards, and ensuring the professionalism and ethical conduct of lawyers statewide.
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