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New Mexico Supreme Court Committees, Boards, and Commissions
Notice of Current Vacancies 2025
The Supreme Court of New Mexico is seeking applications to fill existing vacancies on its committees, boards, and commissions listed below. Unless otherwise noted below, any person may apply to serve on any of the following committees, boards, and commissions:
Board of Bar Examiners
1 general member position
NM Children's Court Improvement Commission
1 law enforcement representative
1 Director Children's Cabinet or designee
1 legislative member of the Senate/House (Minority Party) position
1 youth attorney position
1 youth advocate for foster youth
NM Supreme Court Commission on Mental Health and Competency
1 supportive housing advocate
1 behavioral health advocate
1 judge from a smaller rural jurisdiction
1 legislative member
Magistrate Judge Advisory Committee
4 magistrate judge positions
Statewide Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission
1 general member position
Supreme Court Commission on Equity and Justice
1 UNM School of Law representative
1 community advocate member
Tribal-State Judicial Consortium
1 state judge member position
Working Interdisciplinary Network of Guardianship Stakeholders
2 legislative members
1 family member (not a guardian or conservator) representative
1 judiciary member
1 protected person member
Anyone interested in volunteering to serve on one or more of the foregoing committees, boards, or commissions may apply by submitting an application, along with a resume, to Elizabeth A. Garcia, Chief Clerk, by email to nmsupremecourtclerk@nmcourts.gov, or by first class mail to P.O. Box 848, Santa Fe, NM 87504. The application can be found on the Supreme Court’s website - Committees, Board and Commissions - Current Vacancies. The application deadline is April 4, 2025. The Court will advertise additional committee vacancies this fall.