SW New Mexico News

There were 31 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Otero County as of May, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.

As of 2023, the average salary for a lawyer in New Mexico is around $93,034 per year.

There is a severe lawyer shortage in New Mexico. Two counties in New Mexico have no attorneys, while 21% of the state's counties have no more than five lawyers.

Not all lawyers with active licenses to practice are represented in the table below.

Lawyer Name	Name of Firm
Ashley N. Smith	City of Alamogordo
Bill Edward Dials
Canon Stevens	Stevens Law Office
Christopher S. Suarez	12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Dana Michael Oviedo	Law Offices of the Public Defender
Daniel A. Bryant	12th Judicial District Court
David Matthew Overstreet	City of Alamogordo
Dayna Louise Jones	Law Offices of the Public Defender
Ellen Rattigan Jessen	12th Judicial District Court
Erinna Marie Atkins
Haashir Ali Lakhani	Law Offices of the Public Defender
Jacob Philip Ort	Law Offices of the Public Defender
James Andrew Dickens	12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
James Scott Newton	Law Office of James Scott Newton, P.C.
Jane E. Granier	12th Judicial District Court
Joel N. Lobo	Law Offices of the Public Defender
Karl Mundt	Law Offices of the Public Defender
Lindsey Marie Cerny
Lisa K. Durrett	Lisa K. Durrett Attorney at Law
Michael H. Keedy	Center of Protective Environment
Michael Ryan Suggs	12th Judicial District Court
Nelva Lena Cervantes	Mescalero Apache Tribe
Pamela Jean Kushmaul	John D. Wheeler & Associates, P.C.
Philip P. Chandler II
R. B. Nichols	Otero County
Randy J. Summers	12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Rebekah Anne Scott Courvoisier	Courvoisier Law, LLC
Roxeanne B. Esquibel	12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Samuel Thomas Overstreet	Overstreet & Associates, P.C.
Spencer Bert Atkins	Law Office of S. Bert Atkins, P.C.
Todd A. Holmes	The Holmes Law Firm