New Mexico State Bar Foundation Fundraising Events, Upcoming CLEs and Events, Court Notices and More

July 29, 2022

New Mexico State Bar Foundation Fundraising Events

We are hosting two fundraising events at this year's Annual Meeting; all of the proceeds will go to the Bar Foundation to support its mission. About the Bar Foundation. The first is a raffle for a chance to win a trip to Honolulu, Hawaii. The package is valued at over $6,000 and includes 6 nights’ hotel, 12 CLE credits, tours and $1,000 in Southwest Airline gift cards. The tickets are $100 and can be purchased at the Registration Desk anytime on Thursday, Aug. 11 or Friday, Aug. 12 during the Annual Meeting. The drawing will take place at the President’s Reception on Friday evening; you don’t have to be present to win. If you will be unable to attend the Annual Meeting, you can still purchase raffle tickets using the secure Jotform by clicking on the button below and we will enter your name in the raffle. For questions please contact info@sbnm.org.

The other event that will take place at the Annual Meeting is a “Snag a Bag” event. The tickets are $50 and each bag will have a prize valued at a minimum of $50, so everyone is a winner! Pick up your bag at the Registration Desk.

Online registration is now closed for this year's Annual Meeting, however, walk-in registration will be available at the Annual Meeting at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa on Aug. 11.

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New SBNM is Hear Podcast Episode: Hear About Mandatory Succession Planning

You’ve heard about it. You may have read about it. And you probably have questions about it. Well, it is time to hear about mandatory succession planning or Rule 16-119, which is effective Oct. 1 of 2022. Bill Slease of the Professional Development Program and Anne Taylor of the New Mexico Disciplinary Board will fill you in on what the rule is, what to do and some questions they’ve received thus far. A quick 25 listen will hopefully go a long way for you.

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New Legal Well-Being In Action Podcast Episode: The Young Lawyers Division

Join us as we have a conversation about the areas that young attorneys are focusing on when it comes to their well-being in the New Mexico legal community. Lindsay Cutler, Breanna Contreras, Billy Jimenez and Shellie Patscheck speak to the challenges they have personally faced when it comes to what many new attorneys hear in their first years of practice: “Well, this is just how it’s always been done.”

Our speakers are looking to address the ways in which they think attorneys and firms can work towards a healthier legal community, and how transformation can come from the next generation of attorneys going forward.

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14th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Elder Law Retreat

After two virtual years, the Rocky Mountain Elder Law Retreat is back in person in Vail, Colo., Aug. 25 - 27 and online attendance is still available. This annual event offers up-to-date information and recent developments in the Elder Law industry. At this three-day event, you’ll have plenty of time to catch up with old friends and make new connections. Stick around on Saturday afternoon for our first-ever Women’s Retreat add-on event.

Upcoming Events

July 29 - Judicial Clerkship End of Program Celebration
July 29 - YLD Mentorship Event at Isotopes Park
Aug. 11 - 13 - State Bar of New Mexico Annual Meeting

Upcoming Programs from the Center for Legal Education:

Elder Law Series: Community Property and Debt Considerations

Aug. 17, Webinar
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How to Avoid Making the Techno-Ethical Mistakes That Put You on the Front Page

Aug. 18, Webinar
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Registration

Overview of Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Court: Current Guidance & Strategies

Aug. 18, Webinar
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Registration

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Important Announcements and Deadlines

State Bar Announcements and Deadlines

Wildfire Legal Assistance Hotline Now Open

Court Announcements and Deadlines

Second Judicial District Court Announcement of Vacancy
Fifth Judicial District Court Judicial Nominating Commission Candidate Announcement
Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Announcement of Vacancy

Legal Community Announcements and Deadlines

14th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Elder Law Retreat
UNM School of Law Library Hours - Closed to Guests

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Featured Member Benefit

The Solutions Group

Take advantage of a free employee assistance program, a service offered by the New Mexico Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program in cooperation with The Solutions Group. Get help and support for yourself, your family and your employees. Services include up to four FREE counseling sessions per issue peryear for any behavioral health, addiction, relationship conflict, anxiety and/or depression issue. Counseling sessions are with a professionally licensed therapist. Other free services include management consultation, stress management education, critical incident stress debriefing, substance use disorder assessments, video counseling and 24/7 call center. Providers are located throughout the state.

To access this service call 855-231-7737 or 505-254-3555 and identify with NMJLAP. All calls are confidential.

COVID-19 Updates and Resources

The State Bar of New Mexico is committed to helping New Mexico lawyers respond optimally to the developing COVID-19 coronavirus situation. Click here for a compilation of resources from national and local health agencies and updates from the State Bar.

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