ZIP Code 88011: 1 more active license in May than in previous month
According to the USPS, Las Cruces is the primary area with addresses in ZIP Code 88011.
Overall, 31 lawyers were working in the ZIP Code at the time, compared to 30 the month before.
Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.
As of June 1, 2026, average lawyer salaries in New Mexico ranged from $92,672 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work (Attorney I) to $234,775 for highly experienced attorneys managing complex cases with significant autonomy (Attorney V). Mid-level attorneys, such as those in Attorney III roles—who handle highly complex legal work with moderate supervision—earn on average $173,762 in New Mexico, compared to $187,607 nationwide.
New Mexico had a first-time pass rate of 81% on the July 2025 bar exam, above the national average that year, based on results from the National Conference of Bar Examiners. The rate marked a slight drop from 83% in July 2024, when the state ranked among the top 10 for first-time passage.
The overall pass rate in New Mexico was 63% in July 2025, compared with 69% in July 2024.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm | Admission Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amy B. Bailey | Kemp Smith, LLP | 09/22/2006 |
| Amy L. Orlando | The Justice Legal Team, LLC | 10/05/1992 |
| Anna G. Farrell | — | 11/29/2004 |
| Barbara Anne Johnson | Plan And Protect Law Firm | 09/25/2018 |
| Christopher S. Ray | — | 09/19/1986 |
| Chrystian Julian Gonzalez | NM Children Youth and Families Department | 07/01/2020 |
| Clifton B. Perry | Auburn University | 10/22/1996 |
| David Kale Clements | — | 09/20/2010 |
| Delorean Lloyd Forbes | US Navy | 09/28/2021 |
| Erik M. Scramlin | Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC | 04/27/2012 |
| Fabiola H. Arellano | NM Children Youth and Families Department | 01/14/2025 |
| George D. Kennedy | Kemp Smith, LLP | 04/24/2018 |
| Gregory J. Garvey | New Mexico Department of Justice | 09/27/2007 |
| Jeanette Elizabeth Skow | — | 03/26/2018 |
| Karl Rysted | — | 09/22/2015 |
| Kevin J. McBride | NM Children Youth and Families Department | 06/13/2017 |
| Kyle H. Moberly | Law Office of Kyle H. Moberly, P.C. | 01/16/1986 |
| Maelene Z. Rosales | Law Offices of the Public Defender | 04/27/2026 |
| Michael James Dugan | Adelante Legal Services, LLC | 09/08/1998 |
| Michelle E. Pickett | NM Children Youth and Families Department | 09/27/2007 |
| Mike G. Paulowsky | B. & B. Consultants | 05/02/1977 |
| Nancy A. Oretskin | — | 01/02/1991 |
| Nia Rucker | New Mexico Department of Justice | 09/26/2008 |
| Paul Michael Gayle-Smith | Law Offices of Paul M. Gayle-Smith | 04/24/2006 |
| Peter M. Ossorio | — | 10/22/1996 |
| Robert L. Sharpe Jr. | Robert L. Sharpe Jr Attorney at Law | 04/29/2020 |
| Scott Alexander Beckman | Farm Bureau Financial Services | 09/25/2018 |
| Stephanie M. Zorie | — | 01/03/1991 |
| Steven Kyle Armstrong | — | 09/21/2009 |
| William Joseph Corbett | William J. Corbett Attorney at Law | 05/04/1998 |
| Zachary Manning | Zach Manning | 09/29/2025 |