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Otero County had 10 fewer active licenses to practice law in October than previous month

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There were 10 fewer active legal licenses in Otero County in October compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

There were 25 active legal licenses in Otero County in October, compared to 35 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 Otero County with active legal licenses in October
Lawyer NameName of Firm
Ashley N. SmithCity of Alamogordo
Canon StevensStevens Law Office
Christopher S. Suarez12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Dana Michael OviedoLaw Offices of the Public Defender
Daniel A. Bryant12th Judicial District Court
David Matthew OverstreetCity of Alamogordo
Donatello Lazarati
Erinna Marie Atkins
Haashir Ali LakhaniLaw Offices of the Public Defender
Jacob Philip OrtLaw Offices of the Public Defender
James Scott NewtonLaw Office of James Scott Newton, P.C.
Jason W. GalbraithNM Human Services Department Child Support Enforcement Division
Lindsey Marie Cerny
Michael H. KeedyCenter of Protective Environment
Michael Ryan Suggs12th Judicial District Attorney Office
Nelva Lena CervantesMescalero Apache Tribe
Pamela Jean KushmaulJohn D. Wheeler & Associates, P.C.
Philip P. Chandler II
R. B. NicholsOtero County
Randy J. Summers12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Rebekah Anne Scott CourvoisierCourvoisier Law, LLC
Samuel Thomas OverstreetOverstreet & Associates, P.C.
Scot D. Key12th Judicial District Attorney's Office
Spencer Bert AtkinsLaw Office of S. Bert Atkins, P.C.
Stephen Peter Ochoa12th Judicial District Court

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