Eddy County had 49 lawyers with active licenses as of Q1

Bill Kramer Director of Operations at the Bar of New Mexico
Bill Kramer Director of Operations at the Bar of New Mexico
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There were 49 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Eddy County as of the first quarter of 2026, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this time period.

As of April 1, 2026, average lawyer salaries in New Mexico ranged from $92,683 for an entry-level attorney handling routine legal work (Attorney I) to $234,661 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 $173,708 in New Mexico, compared to $187,549 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.

Lawyers in Eddy County with Active Legal Licenses in Q1
Lawyer NameName of FirmAdmission Date
Adam Hartley Greenwood Sr.—12/29/2004
Adam Milo OverstreetMartin Dugan & Martin09/30/2024
Annemarie C. LewisFifth Judicial District Court05/04/1998
Anthony Hamilton GreenLaw Offices of the Public Defender08/14/2024
Ariane Rose GonzalesFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office09/25/2012
Barbara Theriot Hodgson—07/20/2017
Carly K. AndersonFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office10/24/2024
Cas F. TaborTabor Law Firm01/01/1979
Cathrynn Novich BrownCathrynn Novich Brown Esq04/21/1986
Clayton Cale BradleyBradley Law Office, LLC04/24/2014
D’Ann Read—10/05/1992
Daniel Patrick FitzgeraldFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office09/26/2023
David Elliot FingerFifth Judicial District Court09/26/2008
David R. VandiverVandiver & Bowman, P.C.10/11/1978
Denise Madrid A. Boyea—09/21/1983
Eileen P. Riordan5th Judicial District Court10/02/1990
Elizabeth Grey Robinson575 Law Group09/28/2021
Frank J. GallegosFrank J. Gallegos Attorney, LLC10/07/1985
Frank V. BalderramaBalderrama Law Firm, LLC04/27/2007
James G. WilsonUS Customs and Border Protection OCC04/27/1992
Jane Shuler Gray—10/12/1977
Jay Lynn FrancisTabor Law Firm10/05/1987
Jeffrey L. BowmanVandiver & Bowman, P.C.04/27/1981
Jennifer Lynn HowerSalado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC09/27/2007
Jesus Gandara Jr.Law Offices of the Public Defender07/11/2022
John M. Caraway—04/27/1976
Kenneth D. DuganMartin Dugan & Martin10/04/2005
Kevin Randall HartFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office09/29/2025
Lane MartinMartin Dugan & Martin09/29/2003
Linda Terese Felicity DayLaw Offices of the Public Defender06/27/2025
Lisa B. RileyFifth Judicial District Court10/05/1992
Mark Ray HortonHorton Law Firm, LLC10/24/1995
Martin WolfsonFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office11/22/2022
Michael Edell WhiteLaw Offices of the Public Defender09/20/2023
Morgan Danielle GreerSalado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC10/13/2022
Morgan Leslie Foster—07/18/2024
Mussaret ZuberiLaw Offices of the Public Defender03/04/2026
Myles Sean HallUS Department of Energy05/04/1998
Orin Nathanael BanksLaw Offices of the Public Defender09/25/2014
Patrick MelvinFifth Judicial District Attorney’s Office09/21/2009
Robert P. Perozynski II—10/22/1996
Roxanne R. Rodriguez575 Law Group, LLC09/24/2001
Ryan Flynn—09/22/2006
Steven Hugh CummingsLaw Office of Steven H. Cummings10/08/1998
Susan M. Cuddy-MooreSusan Cuddy Moore Law Office11/21/1995
Tammy L. HawleyMesquite SWD, Inc.10/27/2015
Travis R. SteeleAbo Empire, LLC04/27/2007
Wesley WalterscheidCetane Energy, LLC04/24/2014
Wilfred T. Martin Jr.Martin Dugan & Martin01/05/1971
Information in this article was obtained from the State Bar of New Mexico. The source data can be found here.



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