New SBNM is Hear Podcast Episode Featuring Chief Justice Bacon, Upcoming CLEs and Events, Court Notices and More

Dec. 16, 2022

New SBNM is Hear Podcast Episode: "What I Wish I Knew" With Chief Justice Shannon Bacon

This episode is co-sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division and adds another episode to their “What I Wish I Knew” library. Damon Hudson, the 2023 YLD Chair, sits down with Chief Justice Shannon Bacon. They reflect on her career and what she wishes she knew as a new/young attorney, the importance of getting involved in the legal community, pro-bono work and even the Chief Justice’s favorite soccer team.

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Gene Franchini High School Mock Trial Competition - Judges Needed in Albuquerque

The Gene Franchini New Mexico High School Mock Trial Competition needs judges. The qualifier competitions will be held Feb.17 and 18 in Albuquerque at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court. Every year, hundreds of New Mexico high school students and their teacher advisors and attorney coaches spend the better part of the school year researching, studying and preparing a hypothetical courtroom trial involving issues that are important and interesting to young people. Please sign up by Feb. 4.

New Mexico Judicial Wellness Program Confidential Helpline

JWELL is proud to announce the new JWELL confidential helpline for judges. Reach the helpline at 505-797-6097. The JWELL hotline staff focuses on confidential, professional and peer assistance to help judges identify and address problems with alcohol and other drugs, depression, anxiety and other mental health or emotional disorders.

View the N.M. Judicial Wellness Program Webpage

Eleventh Judicial District - Volunteer Attorneys Needed for Monthly 2023 Teleclinics

The Self-Represented Litigant Teleclinics in the Eleventh Judicial District Need Family and Civil Law Attorney Volunteers. All consultations will take place over the phone. If you can provide one-time 30-minute consultations at one or more of the monthly clinics, please reach out to court staff below.

San Juan teleclinics occur on the third Tuesday of the month, 2:30 - 5 p.m. (MST). To volunteer, please contact Ashley Lucero, Court Manager II, at aztdael@nmcourts.gov or call 505-324-5933. McKinley teleclinics occur on the second Wednesday of the month, beginning at 5 p.m. (MST). To volunteer, please contact Betsy Mejia, Court Manager II, at galdbxm@nmcourts.gov.

Upcoming Programs from the Center for Legal Education:

REPLAY: Recreational Cannabis in the Workplace (2021)

Dec. 20, Webinar
1.0 G
Registration

Elimination of Bias - Combating Age Bias in the Legal Field

Dec. 20, Webinar
1.0 EP
Registration

REPLAY: 2021 Trial Practice Issues

Dec. 21, Webinar
1.5 G
Registration

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Important Announcements and Deadlines

State Bar Announcements and Deadlines

New Mexico Medical Review Committee Notice of Commissioner Vacancy
License Renewal and MCLE Compliance is Nov. 1, 2023

Court Announcements and Deadlines

The Supreme Court of New Mexico Announces 2022 Year-End Rule Amendments

Legal Community Announcements and Deadlines

University of New Mexico School of Law - Law Library Hours

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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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