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4 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Sierra County in June than previous month

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There were four fewer active legal licenses in Sierra County in June compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

There were four active legal licenses in Sierra County in June, compared to eight the month before.

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 approximately $96,071 per year.

New Mexico faces a severe shortage of lawyers. Two of its counties have no attorneys, and 21% of the state's counties have no more than five lawyers.

Note that the table below does not represent all lawyers with active licenses to practice.

Lawyers in Sierra County with active legal licenses in June
Lawyer NameName of Firm
Albert CostalesAlbert J. Costales Law Office
David D. LongleySeventh Judicial District Attorney's Office
Joshua R. Ashbaugh
Willow ArnoldSeventh Judicial District Attorney's Office

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