SBNM is Hear: Listen to Season 2: Ep.1
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Episode 1: Hear All About It: 2020 Reflections and 2021 Plans with Chief Justice Vigil
We are honored to have Chief Justice Michael Vigil open our 2021 podcast season! Tune in to hear his reflections on how 2020 impacted the court system, what the judicial branch accomplished throughout the pandemic, and how he sees the future of the practice as a result. This episode was recorded in Dec. 2020.
Presented by: Chief Justice Michael Vigil, New Mexico Supreme Court and Allison Block-Chavez, Aldridge Hammar & Wexler PA
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Administrative Office of the Courts:
Notice of E-Filing in Magistrate Court Civil Cases
The Judiciary is phasing in e-filing by attorneys in civil cases in magistrate courts, starting Jan. 19 in the Fifth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth Judicial Districts. E-filing and service of documents will occur through the online File & Serve system, which also will be used to submit proposed text/orders for judges to review. During the rollout in magistrate courts, which should be completed by August, e-filing of civil cases is voluntary. Online training for attorneys will be offered Jan. 19, Jan. 20 and Jan. 21, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Click here to register for the training. Visit the judiciary’s e-filing webpage for more information.
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Coronavirus Updates
The State Bar of New Mexico is committed to helping New Mexico lawyers respond optimally to the developing COVID-19 coronavirus situation. Visit www.nmbar.org/covid-19 for a compilation of resources from national and local health agencies and frequently asked questions. This page will be updated regularly during this rapidly evolving situation. Please check back often for the latest information from the State Bar of New Mexico.
State Bar Building
The State Bar Center is closed until further notice and State Bar staff are working remotely. If documents need to be dropped off or picked up, front desk hours are Mon., Weds., Fri. from 9-10 a.m. Please call 505-797-6000 or email sbnm@nmbar.org beforehand, or for more information.
If you have additional questions or suggestions about the State Bar's response to the coronavirus situation, please email Executive Director Richard Spinello at rspinello@nmbar.org.
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Upcoming Events
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Jan. 15: Deadline for Paralegal Early-Bird Membership Discount
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Jan. 19: Solo Small Firm January Virtual Lunch Presentation: Keeping Up with the Pandemic Developments
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Jan. 23: YLD Mentorship Mock Interviews
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Feb. 2: Veterans Legal Clinic (Volunteers Needed)
We are currently keeping a list of events that have been cancelled or changed due to the coronavirus situation. These events include State Bar of New Mexico events, Court events, and other events in the legal community. Please the Resources for Attorneys & FAQ About Coronavirus page often as this situation is changing rapidly. To notify us of an event cancellation or change, email Evann Laird at elaird@nmbar.org.
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Upcoming Programs from the Center for Legal Education:
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Basics of Trust Accounting: How to Comply with Disciplinary Board Rule 17-204
Techniques to Control the Difficult Witness
Building Cross-Examination Skills with Practical Improv Techniques
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Important Announcements and Deadlines
State Bar Announcements and Deadlines
Court Announcements and Deadlines
- Second Judicial District Court Notice to Attorneys
- Second Judicial District Criminal Court Candidate Announcement
- Twelfth Judicial District Court Notice of Mass Reassignment
- Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Notice of Mass Case Reassignment
- Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court Applicant Announcement
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In Case You Missed It
State Bar Classifieds and Career Center
Recently Released Opinions by the New Mexico Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
- 2020-NMCA-047, A-1-CA-37836, STATE V. GRUBB
- 2020-NMCA-048, A-1-CA-38448, STATE V. CESAR B.
- 2020-NMCA-049, A-1-CA-37411, STATE V. BACA
- 2020-NMCA-050, A-1-CA-37917, STATE V. ESPARZA
- 2020-NMCA-051, A-1-CA-36032, STATE V. COSTILLO
More Content from New Mexico's Courts
• Clerk's Certificates
• Recent Rule Making Activity
• Court of Appeals Opinions List
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