WC New Mexico News

There was one less active legal license in Apache County in November compared to the previous month, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.

There were 25 active legal licenses in Apache County in November, compared to 26 the month before.

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 approximately $96,071 per year.

New Mexico faces a severe shortage of lawyers. Two of its counties have no attorneys, and 21% of the state's counties have no more than five lawyers.

Note that the table below does not represent all lawyers with active licenses to practice.

Lawyer Name	Name of Firm
April Ann Quinn	Navajo Nation Office of Legislative Counsel
Arash N. Moalemi	Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
Bidtah N. Becker
Brian Charlie Curley-Chambers	Navajo Nation Chinle Judicial District Court
Chad O. Abeyta	Navajo Nation Office of Legislative Counsel
Dana Lee Bobroff	Navajo Nation Office of Legislative Counsel
Daniel G. Moquin	Navajo Nation NRU
Erika Rose Pirotte	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Ethan Johnson Arviso	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Heather L. Clah	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Kevin Clifford Barnett	Navajo Nation Office of the Prosecutor
Kristen April Lowell	Navajo Nation Office of Legislative Counsel
Latonia B. Johnson	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Laverne H. Garnenez	Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
Lillian L. Schwales	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Lorenzo Curley	Navajo Nation Window Rock Arizona Court
Louis I. Mallette	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Michelle G. Brown-Yazzie	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Navalyn R. Platero
Paul W. Spruhan	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Rhonda L. Tuni
Robert L. Silva	Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
Robert Olav Allan	Navajo Nation Division of National Resources & DOJ
Rudy Alexander Anaya	Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Veronica Blackhat	Navajo Nation Department of Justice