Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in ZIP Code 87131 in May compared to previous month
According to the USPS, Albuquerque is the primary area with addresses in ZIP Code 87131.
Overall, 46 lawyers were working in the ZIP Code at the time.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian T. Oglesby | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/12/2000 |
| Allison Freedman | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Ann M. Delpha | University of New Mexico School of Law | 09/20/2010 |
| April Land | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Ariadna Vazquez | University of New Mexico | 04/27/2012 |
| Barbara Louise Creel | University of New Mexico School of Law | 10/02/1990 |
| Beckham Angelo Rivera | University of New Mexico | 01/23/2018 |
| Bonnie M. Stepleton | University of New Mexico School of Law | 10/05/1987 |
| Brandon Reed Toensing | — | 09/27/2007 |
| Carol Suzuki | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Christine M. Landavazo | University of New Mexico | 10/08/1997 |
| Clifford Joseph Villa Jr. | University of New Mexico School of Law | 04/08/2026 |
| Cory M. McDowell | University of New Mexico | 09/22/2015 |
| Cristen Conley | Corinne Wolfe Center for Child and Family Justice UNM SOL Institute of Public Law | 10/22/1996 |
| Daniel Alexander Jones | University of New Mexico General Counsel | 02/24/2025 |
| David J. Stout | University of New Mexico School of Law | 10/01/1982 |
| Douglas H. M. Carver | New Mexico Sentencing Commission | 09/21/2009 |
| Elena Joy Rubinfeld | New Mexico Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs | 10/16/2017 |
| Emily Luke | University of New Mexico | 09/26/2011 |
| Emma Rodriguez | University of New Mexico | 10/04/1999 |
| Francie D. Cordova | University of New Mexico | 11/02/1993 |
| Gabriel Pacyniak | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Gianna M. Mendoza | University of New Mexico | 10/22/1996 |
| Jennifer Ruth James | University of New Mexico | 04/28/2015 |
| Julie Taylor Gilmore | UNM Office of the University Counsel Health Law Section | 10/05/1992 |
| Katherine Maria Noel Haney Tara | UNM Utton Transboundary Resources Center | 10/12/2023 |
| Keri Rezac Thiel | New Mexico Sentencing Commission | 04/29/2019 |
| Kevin G. Gick | University of New Mexico | 09/26/2008 |
| Lenaya Louise Montoya | University of New Mexico | 09/25/2018 |
| Leo M. Romero | University of New Mexico School of Law | 08/23/1968 |
| Lucrecia Rose Jaramillo | UNM School of Law | 09/20/2004 |
| Meghan Suzanne Nicholson | UNM Office of the University Counsel Health Law Section | 10/13/2011 |
| Melanie P. Fritzsche | University of New Mexico School of Law | 10/22/1996 |
| Michael B. Calderon | The University of New Mexico | 09/25/2012 |
| Nasha Ynez Torrez | University of New Mexico | 09/22/2006 |
| Nathalie Martin | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Nicole L. Banks | UNM School of Law | 04/27/2012 |
| Patrice Helen Kunesh | University of New Mexico School of Law | 02/26/2026 |
| Patrick J. Hart | University of New Mexico | 09/27/2007 |
| Paul W. Spruhan | University of New Mexico School of Law | 10/03/2000 |
| Sara C. Navarrette | University of New Mexico School of Law | 04/24/2014 |
| Scot Sauder | University of New Mexico | 09/20/2004 |
| Serge A. Martinez | University of New Mexico School of Law | 09/20/2016 |
| Sergio Pareja | University of New Mexico School of Law | 12/04/2024 |
| Sonia Gipson M. Rankin | University of New Mexico School of Law | 09/20/2004 |
| Susan M. George | University of New Mexico Institute of Public Law | 10/05/1988 |