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2026 State Bar of New Mexico President Allison H. Block-Chavez attended the New Mexico Supreme Court Legislative Breakfast this morning, where she had the opportunity to connect with legislators and judges from across the state.

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to HR@sbnm.org. Visit  sbnm.org/SBNMjobs for full details and application instructions.

📣 Advertising opportunities are now available! 📅 Reserve your space today. Contact Tom Ende at 651-288-3422 or marketing@sbnm.org for details. More info: sbnm.org

The State Bar of New Mexico offices and the State Bar Center will be closed on Jan. 19 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular business hours will resume on Jan. 20.

Save the date! 📅 The State Bar of New Mexico Annual Meeting is heading to colorful southern Colorado Aug. 13–15, at Sky Ute Casino Resort in Ignacio. 🌸 Additional details and registration information will be available soon. Learn more: sbnm.org/AnnualMeeting2… #SBNM26AM

❄️ Holiday Hours ❄️ The State Bar Center and State Bar of New Mexico offices will be closed Dec. 24, 25, 26 and 31, and Jan. 1 and 2 in observance of the holidays. Condensed holiday hours: Open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (MT) on Dec. 22, 23, 29 & 30.

What a night! Our 2026 State Bar of New Mexico officers were sworn in at the New Mexico Supreme Court on Dec. 10 on a beautiful winter day in Santa Fe. 2026 President Allison H. Block-Chavez, President-Elect Lucy H. Sinkular, and Secretary-Treasurer Tomas J. Garcia were sworn in.

The State Bar of New Mexico is proud to announce the Officer Swearing-In Ceremony of its 2026 officers at the New Mexico Supreme Court on Dec. 10. State Bar’s YouTube channel: @StateBarofNewMexico/streams" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@StateBarofNew…

Help Us Reach Our Goal: 10% More Donations This Year! During license renewal, State Bar licensees can easily donate to the New Mexico State Bar Foundation at sbnm.org/licensing

📣 Advertising opportunities are now available! The State Bar of New Mexico is launching its Digital Resource Deskbook 2026-2027. 📅 Reserve your space today. Contact Tom Ende at 651-288-3422 or marketing@sbnm.org for details. More info: sbnm.org

Nine days remain until Giving Tuesday. 🎉 The New Mexico State Bar Foundation is preparing for the global day of giving on Dec. 2 and invites the community to support its work. Learn more or donate at sbnm.org/donate. 🙌 #GivingTuesday #NMSBF #GiveBackNM

New LWBA Podcast Episode: Workaholic? That's Not a Flex - Part 2 🎧 Listen now for FREE at sbnm.org/LWBApodcast. Explore strategies to help support you as you embark on finding new ways to prioritize your own health, joy and satisfaction in your work. #LWBApodcast

Join the Center for Legal Education for the 2025 Probate Institute on Nov. 13! This hybrid program offers 6.0 G and 1.0 EP credits and features expert speakers covering key updates in estate planning and probate law. Register now at cle.sbnm.org

Complete all your CLE credits on-demand through the Center for Legal Education! This month, we are highlighting several on-demand CLE courses fulfilling the mandatory requirements for the Equity in Justice and Ethics/Professionalism credit types Register bit.ly/CLE-On-Demand

The State Bar of New Mexico offices and the State Bar Center will be closed on Nov. 11 in observance of Veteran's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Nov. 12.

🤝 The Other NM Bar Meeting The State Bar of New Mexico’s Lawyer Assistance Program is launching a new, confidential in-person support group for all legal professionals. For more info, email NMLAP@sbnm.org. 👉 Learn more: sbnm.org/NMLAP

New LWBA Podcast Episode: Workaholic? That's Not a Flex - Part 1 🎧 Listen to the podcast for FREE at sbnm.org/LWBApodcast. Join us as we explore resilience in the practice of law through the perspective of a counselor, a practicing attorney and a senior judge. #LWBApodcast

Mark your calendars for the 11th Annual State Bar of New Mexico Committee on Diversity in the Legal Profession CLE Symposium on Nov. 7! Register to attend in person or virtually: bit.ly/2025-CDLP-Symp… or bit.ly/2025-CDLP-Symp…

Join the University of New Mexico School of Law for its Fall Festival on Oct. 23 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the UNM Sol Back Lawn. Enjoy treats, games, raffles and surprises from student organizations. Free admission. Purchase tickets in person or online to participate in games.

🤝 The Other NM Bar Meeting The State Bar of New Mexico’s Lawyer Assistance Program is launching a new, confidential in-person support group for all legal professionals. For more info, email NMLAP@sbnm.org. 👉 Learn more: sbnm.org/NMLAP