Hearsay Isaac A. Leon, a lawyer with Sutin, Thayer & Browne, has earned his Tax LL.M. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Graduate Tax Program. Leon is a member of the Firm’s commercial group, where his practice focuses on taxation, mergers and acquisitions and public finance. Leon holds an M.B.A. from the UNM Anderson School of Management and J.D. from the UNM School of Law. Leon currently serves on the Board of Directors of the State Bar’s Business Law Section. Eric R. Burris, of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, was recognized in the 2022 Chambers Rankings by Publisher Chambers & Partners. He was recognized for his work in General Commercial litigation for the Litigation Department on behalf of New Mexico. The 2022 Chambers Rankings recognized 21 practice areas of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck in total as well as 50 Brownstein attorneys
www.sbnm.org The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission has appointed Clay Campbell of Albuquerque as a new member. Campbell retired from the Second Judicial District Court in 2021 after serving as a civil judge for 16 years. He was appointed to the Court in 2005. Campbell graduated from the University of Florida in 1985 and earned his law degree from William & Mary Law School in 1990.
The New Mexico Tribal-State Judicial Consortium has honored retired Supreme Court Justice Barbara J. Vigil for her leadership and counsel as a member of the organization and as the Court’s liaison to it. Former Justice Vigil was a member of the Supreme Court from 2012 to 2021, and was the Court’s liaison to the Consortium. She also served on the Consortium from 2000 to 2010 as a district court judge in the First Judicial District. The governor announced her appointment as the CYFD cabinet secretary in Aug. 2021.
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