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Statement from the State Bar of New Mexico on Acts of Violence at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021
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29 Jan, 2021
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The State Bar of New Mexico supports all Americans to express their First Amendment rights through peaceful protest, guaranteed by our Constitution. However...
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Supreme Court Justice Julie J. Vargas Takes the Oath of Office
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25 Jan, 2021
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Supreme Court Justice Julie J. Vargas was sworn into office on Jan. 25. Chief Justice Michael Vigil administered the oath of office to the justice during a ceremony in the Supreme Court courtroom
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A Message from State Bar President Carla Martinez
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13 Jan, 2021
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I trust that you and your loved ones enjoyed a safe and peaceful holiday season. As we embark on a new year, I want to introduce myself as the 2021 President of the New Mexico State Bar. In December, Carolyn Wolf (President-Elect), Ben Sherman (Secretary-Treasurer) and I were sworn in by Chief Justice Michael Vigil during an unprecedented virtual swearing-in ceremony. During the ceremony the...
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