New Mexico · Medical Malpractice
Best Medical Malpractice Attorneys in New Mexico
361 New Mexico attorneys list medical malpractice in their official bar profile. They are ranked below by the objective public record — federal court activity first, then years admitted — and every listing is in active good standing per the State Bar of New Mexico. This is not a paid placement or a rating of skill.
Ranked medical malpractice attorneys in New Mexico
Michael T. Garrett
NM
- Bar #
- 922
- Admitted
- 1966 · 60 yrs
Stephen G. Durkovich
NM
- Bar #
- 723
- Admitted
- 1968 · 58 yrs
Jerrald J. Roehl
NM
- Bar #
- 2247
- Admitted
- 1972 · 54 yrs
Stephen F. Lawless
NM
- Bar #
- 1490
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
Stephen G. Schmidt
NM
- Bar #
- 2391
- Admitted
- 1973 · 53 yrs
William J. Cooksey
NM
- Bar #
- 557
- Admitted
- 1974 · 52 yrs
Gregory William Chase
NM
- Bar #
- 475
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Peter V. Culbert
NM
- Bar #
- 606
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Kenneth C. Downes
NM
- Bar #
- 705
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
David L. Duhigg
NM
- Bar #
- 3266
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Mark S. Jaffe
NM
- Bar #
- 1265
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Gary C. Mitchell
NM
- Bar #
- 1829
- Admitted
- 1977 · 49 yrs
Margaret Moses Branch
NM
- Bar #
- 1879
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
Robert E. Crollett
NM
- Bar #
- 593
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
Jacob G. Vigil
NM
- Bar #
- 2808
- Admitted
- 1978 · 48 yrs
J. Douglas Compton
NM
- Bar #
- 2814
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
Mark L. Ish
NM
- Bar #
- 1255
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
Janet K. Santillanes
NM
- Bar #
- 2368
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
Joseph M. Tapia, Jr
NM
- Bar #
- 6410
- Admitted
- 1979 · 47 yrs
Bette R. Knapp Velarde
NM
- Bar #
- 2795
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
Kevin A. Zangara
NM
- Bar #
- 2990
- Admitted
- 1980 · 46 yrs
Mick I. R. Gutierrez
NM
- Bar #
- 1044
- Admitted
- 1981 · 45 yrs
Michael B. Allison
NM
- Bar #
- 46
- Admitted
- 1982 · 44 yrs
Barry Green
NM
- Bar #
- 1004
- Admitted
- 1982 · 44 yrs
William P. Slattery
NM
- Bar #
- 2502
- Admitted
- 1982 · 44 yrs
Theodore William Barudin
NM
- Bar #
- 121
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Tim Chelpaty
NM
- Bar #
- 495
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Robert J. Gorence
NM
- Bar #
- 981
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Tracy M. Jenks
NM
- Bar #
- 1752
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Paul Maestas
NM
- Bar #
- 1625
- Admitted
- 1983 · 43 yrs
Eric D. Dixon
NM
- Bar #
- 3111
- Admitted
- 1985 · 41 yrs
Camille Martinez-Olguin
NM
- Bar #
- 243
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
Charles K. Purcell
NM
- Bar #
- 1032
- Admitted
- 1986 · 40 yrs
David M. Berlin
NM
- Bar #
- 4529
- Admitted
- 1987 · 39 yrs
Brian K. Branch
NM
- Bar #
- 4609
- Admitted
- 1987 · 39 yrs
Corbin P. Hildebrandt
NM
- Bar #
- 5032
- Admitted
- 1987 · 39 yrs
David M. Houliston
NM
- Bar #
- 4711
- Admitted
- 1987 · 39 yrs
Martin R. Esquivel
NM
- Bar #
- 4418
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Mark E. Komer
NM
- Bar #
- 4503
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Benjamin L. Lammons
NM
- Bar #
- 4525
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Roger Moore
NM
- Bar #
- 5848
- Admitted
- 1989 · 37 yrs
Lorri Krehbiel
NM
- Bar #
- 6264
- Admitted
- 1990 · 36 yrs
Xavier Edward Acosta
NM
- Bar #
- 6560
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Michelle Marie Lalley Blake
NM
- Bar #
- 6781
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
B. Kent Buckingham
NM
- Bar #
- 6644
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Parrish Collins
NM
- Bar #
- 6736
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Sheri A. Raphaelson
NM
- Bar #
- 6643
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Phillip G. Sapien
NM
- Bar #
- 6821
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Richard J. Valle
NM
- Bar #
- 6837
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Scott F. Voorhees
NM attorney
- Bar #
- 6614
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Stephanie M. Zorie
NM
- Bar #
- 6428
- Admitted
- 1991 · 35 yrs
Cynthia Ann Braun
NM
- Bar #
- 6978
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
Julie Taylor Gilmore
NM
- Bar #
- 7276
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
Andrew P. Ortiz
NM
- Bar #
- 7108
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
Joleen K. Youngers
NM
- Bar #
- 7128
- Admitted
- 1992 · 34 yrs
Jared M. Barliant
NM
- Bar #
- 7425
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Lori McCamey Bencoe
NM
- Bar #
- 7525
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Robert A. Corchine
NM
- Bar #
- 7545
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Jeffrey M. Croasdell
NM
- Bar #
- 7548
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Lisa K. Curtis
NM
- Bar #
- 7659
- Admitted
- 1993 · 33 yrs
Ranking reflects the public record only (court-record activity + years admitted, active good standing). It is not a rating of competence, not a recommendation, and not legal advice. Confirm any attorney's current standing and fit before hiring.
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Frequently asked questions
How are these medical malpractice attorneys ranked?
By the objective public record, not by who pays. Attorneys with a verifiable federal court footprint surface first, then by years admitted, and only attorneys in active good standing are listed. None of this is a rating of skill or a paid placement — it is a summary of the official record from the State Bar of New Mexico and federal court dockets.
How do I verify a New Mexico medical malpractice attorney's license?
Open any listing to see their official license status, admission year, and disciplinary standing, or search a specific name or bar number on the New Mexico lookup page. The record comes straight from the State Bar of New Mexico.
Is this a lawyer referral service?
No. We do not take referral fees and we do not sell placement. This is a public-record directory ordered by objective court-record signals. Always confirm a lawyer's current standing and fit for your matter directly before hiring.
Data sources & last updated
- Licensing roster & status: State Bar of New Mexico. Public licensing roster.
- Resident-attorney benchmark: ABA National Lawyer Population Survey 2024.
- Data on this page as of 2026-06-13 (last roster ingest).
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