There were 25 active legal licenses in Valencia County in October, compared to 32 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 Valencia County with active legal licenses in October
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm |
|---|---|
| Allen R. Smith | 13th Judicial District Court |
| Arturo B. Nieto | Nieto Law Office |
| Brandon J. Burgess | |
| Bryan Arthur Collopy | NM Human Services Department Child Support Services Division |
| David C. Chavez | The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC |
| Geoffrey R. Nims | 13th Judicial District Court |
| Gregory A. Baca | Baca Law Offices |
| Gregory Gaudette | Law Office of Greg Gaudette |
| Heather Renee Smallwood | 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Helen Bernadette Padilla | |
| Javier L. Gonzales | 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Jenessa Nicole Garay | Garay Legal Services, LLC |
| Joel A. Davis | Law Office of Joel A. Davis |
| Joshua J. Alt | 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Laura Boyett | The Boyett Law Office |
| Lisa Bourgeois | US Army |
| Lori Bauer Apodaca | Lori Bauer Apodaca Attorney at Law |
| Olivia Kay Garcia | NM Children Youth and Families Department |
| Peter G. Ortega | |
| Ricardo S. Gonzales | The Law Firm of David C. Chavez, LLC |
| Robyn Anne Simms | 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Scott Franklin Bowen | 13th Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Steven M. Chavez | Chavez Law Firm, P.C. |
| Tibo J. Chavez Jr. | Law Office of Tibo J. Chavez Jr |
| Vern H. Payne | Singleton Schreiber, LLP |
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