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22 fewer lawyers with active licenses to practice in Curry County in February than previous month

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There were 22 fewer active legal licenses in Curry County in February compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

There were 26 active legal licenses in Curry County in February, compared to 48 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 Curry County with active legal licenses in February
Lawyer NameName of Firm
Angelina BacaLaw Office of NM Public Defender
Antonia Lira Gonzalez
Benjamin Scott CrossNinth Judicial District Court
Brett CarterBrett Carter Attorney at Law
Dee Dee HoxieNM Administrative Hearings Office
Drew D. TatumNinth Judicial District Court
Edwin B. TatumEdwin B. Tatum, P.C.
Eric SmileyLaw Offices of the Public Defender
Felecia CantwellNinth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Hollie L. BarnettHarmon Barnett Morris, P.C.
Ibukun Opeyemi AdepojuLaw Offices of the Public Defender
Jake R. BoazmanNinth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Jared Alan MorrisHarmon Barnett Morris, P.C.
Kaitlyn A. CochranLaw Offices of the Public Defender
Kameron L. BarnettHarmon Barnett Morris, P.C.
Kathleen Haynes M. Burns
Lance A. SumrallHerrmann Sumrall and Van Soelen, P.C.
Leora Sue HutchinsNinth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Magella J. HoneyfieldNinth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Mark S. SweetmanLaw Office of Mark Sweetman
Max R. BestBigbee Curtis & Best, LLP
Michael T. GarrettGarrett Law Firm, P.A.
Mickie PattersonM. Patterson Law Firm, P.C.
Natasha PatelNinth Judicial District Attorney's Office
Taylor Scott LarsenThe Law Offices of Larsen and Mender
William H. GreigGreig & Richards, P.A.

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