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 around $93,034 per year.
There is a severe lawyer shortage in New Mexico. Two counties in New Mexico have no attorneys, while 21% of the state's counties have no more than five lawyers.
Not all lawyers with active licenses to practice are represented in the table below.
Lawyers in Lea County with active legal licenses in October
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm |
|---|---|
| Amber Christine Leija | City of Hobbs |
| Andrew Lowell Stout | Stout & Stout Lawyers |
| Anthony Spaulding | Law Offices of the Public Defender |
| Efren Andres Cortez | Fifth Judicial District Court |
| Gary L. Clingman | |
| Jesse Craig | Law Offices of the Public Defender |
| John W. Caldwell Jr. | |
| Joy Akayla Key-shawna Applewhite | Law Offices of the Public Defender |
| Juan Venancio Silva | Silva Law Firm |
| Kirk C. Chavez | NM Human Services Department Child Support Enforcement Division |
| Laura K. Castillo | Laura K. Castillo Attorney at Law |
| Lee A. Kirksey | Fifth Judicial District Court |
| Levi Michael Chavez II | Law Offices of Levi M. Chavez, II, LLC |
| Lewis C. Cox III | Heidel Samberson Cox & McMahon, LLC |
| Lisa Kuykendall | Children Youth and Families |
| Mark L. Stout | Stout & Stout Lawyers |
| Megan A. Kirtley | Fifth Judicial District Attorney's Office |
| Michael H. Stone | Fifth Judicial District Court |
| Michael T. Newell | Newell Law Firm, LLC |
| Tashika A. Curlee | Law Offices of the Public Defender |
| Tommy D. Parker | Tommy D. Parker, P.C. |
| Ugochuku Nwachuku | Law Offices of the Public Defender |
| Valerie S. Chacon | City of Hobbs |
| William G. Shoobridge |
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