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New Mexico Attorney License Lookup

Search 12,664 attorneys registered with the State Bar of New Mexico by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.

12,664
currently registered attorneys
State Bar of New Mexico publishes no single roster total; verified against the ABA resident-active benchmark (5,404)
8,791
on active status
5,435+
active with a New Mexico business address
lower bound; 3,356 actives have no address on file

How to verify a New Mexico attorney

  1. Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official State Bar of New Mexico record.
  2. Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
  3. Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
  4. Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.

New Mexico attorneys — last name “X”

Active New Mexico attorneys with last names starting “X.” Use the search box above for an exact name or bar number.

No active New Mexico attorneys found with a last name starting “X.”

Disciplinary actions

See New Mexico attorney disciplinary actions (762 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).

Frequently asked questions

How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in New Mexico?

Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official State Bar of New Mexico record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in New Mexico.

How many attorneys are registered in New Mexico?

12,664 attorneys are registered with the State Bar of New Mexico, and 8,791 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.

Is New Mexico attorney discipline public?

Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the State Bar of New Mexico. 762 New Mexico attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.

What is a bar number?

A bar number is the unique ID the State Bar of New Mexico assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.

Does this cost anything?

No. Looking up a New Mexico attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.

Data sources & last updated

This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.