Verified New Mexico attorney directory
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Compare 10,854 bar-verified New Mexico attorneys cross-referenced with the State Bar of New Mexico. Search by city, practice area, language, or consultation fee — every profile shows license status, years in practice, and authentic client reviews. Contacting any attorney on LawyersListed is always free.
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About this directory
Choose a New Mexico attorney with the same diligence you’d apply to any senior professional.
Every attorney listed in our New Mexico directory has been cross-checked against the State Bar of New Mexico records — license number, admission date, practice areas, and any disciplinary history are surfaced on the profile, never hidden. The most-practiced area of law in New Mexico is general, followed by the full taxonomy of consumer-facing matters covered in this directory.
LawyersListed is editorially independent from the attorneys we list — search rankings, ratings, and review screening are not influenced by advertising spend. Featured placements are disclosed, and we do not collect a referral fee out of your New Mexico attorney's retainer.
Need help deciding which kind of counsel your matter calls for? Post your situation to our free New Mexico Q&A — anonymously, no card required — and a bar-verified New Mexico attorney will usually respond within a few hours.
New Mexico legal institutions
Key facts about practicing law in New Mexico
- State Bar
- State Bar of New Mexico
- Highest court
- Supreme Court of New Mexico
- Statehood
- Admitted 1912
- Verified attorneys
- 10,854
Profiles below are matched against records from the State Bar of New Mexico. Disciplinary status is surfaced on the profile, not buried.
By practice area
Most-practiced areas of law in New Mexico
General Lawyers
3,483 attorneys in New Mexico
Litigation Lawyers
3,146 attorneys in New Mexico
Personal Injury Lawyers
2,356 attorneys in New Mexico
Criminal Defense Lawyers
2,247 attorneys in New Mexico
Business Lawyers
2,179 attorneys in New Mexico
Real Estate Lawyers
1,929 attorneys in New Mexico
Government Lawyers
1,666 attorneys in New Mexico
Family Law Lawyers
1,555 attorneys in New Mexico
Civil Rights Lawyers
1,437 attorneys in New Mexico
Probate Lawyers
1,307 attorneys in New Mexico
Employment Lawyers
1,291 attorneys in New Mexico
Estate Planning Lawyers
1,269 attorneys in New Mexico
By city
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Editorial ranking
Top-rated attorneys in New Mexico

Guy W. Bluff
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 46 reviews
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Glenn Smith Valdez
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 43 reviews
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Luis M. Ortiz
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 31 reviews
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Joshua A Allison
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 31 reviews
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Carl J. Pernicone
Santa Fe, NM
5.0· 27 reviews
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Scott Harris Stopnik
Santa Fe, NM
5.0· 22 reviews
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Ellen A. Geske
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 19 reviews
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Alexandra (Alex) Cervantes
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 17 reviews
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Kermit Dean Lopez
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 16 reviews
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Daniel Marc Braude
Santa Fe, NM
5.0· 12 reviews
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Chandler C. Blair
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 12 reviews
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Zackeree S. Kelin
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 11 reviews
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Mike Gallegos
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 11 reviews
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Sarah K. Downey
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 10 reviews
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Adrian O. Vega
Albuquerque, NM
5.0· 10 reviews
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Free legal Q&A
Recent legal questions from New Mexico consumers
- Cannabis 1mo ago 1
What Are The Requirements For Cannabis Event Licenses In New Mexico?
I'm organizing a cannabis-themed event in Albuquerque, NM, and I need to apply for a special license. I've heard there are specific requirements for holding events that feature cannabis. What steps do I need to take to ensure everything is legal and compliant?
- Animal Law 1mo ago 1
What Should I Do If My Dog Is Impounded In New Mexico?
My dog was taken by animal control in Albuquerque, New Mexico, because a neighbor reported him for barking too much. I just received a notice to pay $300 to get him back. What can I do about this?
- Internet 1mo ago 1
What are the laws regarding fake news websites in New Mexico?
I came across a website spreading false news about a local politician in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and I’m concerned about its impact on the election. I’m curious about the legal ramifications for spreading misinformation online. What laws apply to fake news si
- Appellate 1mo ago 1
Can I appeal a public records denial in New Mexico?
I requested public records from a government agency in Santa Fe but was denied access. I feel my request was justified based on transparency laws. What’s the process for appealing this denial in New Mexico? What documentation do I need?
- Landlord/Tenant 1mo ago 1
Can My New Mexico Landlord Evict Me For Complaining About Repairs?
I live in Albuquerque, NM, and after I filed a complaint about necessary repairs, my landlord said they want to evict me for being difficult. Is that legal?
- Consumer 1mo ago 1
What are my rights if a company sends me junk mail promotions in New Mexico?
I keep getting a lot of junk mail promotions from companies in Albuquerque, New Mexico, even after opting out. It’s become overwhelming and invasive. Do I have any legal rights against these companies to stop receiving this unwanted mail?
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about finding a New Mexico lawyer
How do I find a verified attorney in New Mexico?
Use the directory above to filter New Mexico attorneys by practice area, city, and consultation fee. Every profile on LawyersListed has been cross-referenced with the State Bar of New Mexico — license number, admission date, and disciplinary status are surfaced on the profile, not buried.
Is it free to contact a lawyer in New Mexico on LawyersListed?
Yes. Browsing New Mexico attorney profiles, reading reviews, sending a first message, and asking a public legal question are always free. You only pay if you choose to book a paid private consultation — and the fee is displayed up front before you confirm.
How does LawyersListed verify New Mexico attorneys?
Each New Mexico listing is matched against records published by the State Bar of New Mexico and updated routinely. We confirm bar number, license status, admission date, board certifications, and disciplinary history. Profiles cannot be edited without a re-verification check by the editorial team.
What kinds of lawyers can I find in New Mexico?
LawyersListed covers 36 practice areas in New Mexico — from personal injury and criminal defense to family law, immigration, business and corporate law, real estate, employment, intellectual property, estate planning, tax, and bankruptcy. Filter by area at the top of the directory.
How long does it take to book a consultation with a New Mexico attorney?
Most New Mexico attorneys publish a live calendar with same-week openings; many show same-day availability for urgent matters. Payment is held in escrow until the consultation completes, so you only release funds once you've met with counsel.
Does LawyersListed take a referral fee from my New Mexico attorney?
No. We never take a referral fee or a percentage of an attorney's retainer. Attorneys pay a flat platform fee for premium features — that arrangement is entirely separate from any fee you pay your attorney for legal services.
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