There were 22 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Socorro County as of May, according to the State Bar of New Mexico.
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 around $93,034 per year.
There is a severe lawyer shortage in New Mexico. Two counties in New Mexico have no attorneys, while 21% of the state’s counties have no more than five lawyers.
Not all lawyers with active licenses to practice are represented in the table below.
| Lawyer Name | Name of Firm |
|---|---|
| Adren R. Nance | Nance Pato & Stout, LLC |
| Amy Katherine Douglas | |
| Bruce M. Burwell | Seventh Judicial District Attorney’s Office |
| Clinton H. Wellborn | Seventh Judicial District Attorney’s Office |
| David L. Dotson | The Law Office of David L. Dotson |
| David Matthew Pato | Nance Pato & Stout, LLC |
| Devorah L. Kalani | |
| Ekaterina I. Magedova | Seventh Judicial District Attorney’s Office |
| Janice K. Woods | The Woods Law Firm |
| Jerry A. Armijo | Jerry A. Armijo, P.A. |
| Jessica R. Aberly | Aberly Law Firm |
| Joanna D. Aguilar | Joanna D. Aguilar Attorney at Law |
| Judith A. D. Holcomb | |
| Katherine R. Stout | Seventh Judicial District Attorney’s Office |
| Keith Martin Valles | Law Office of Keith M. Valles |
| Kimberly A. Syra | |
| Lee Deschamps | Deschamps Law Office |
| Meagan A. Dotson | |
| Mercedes C. Murphy | Seventh Judicial District Court |
| Ricardo A. Berry | |
| Ron P. Lopez | |
| Stacey A. Ward | Seventh Judicial District Attorney’s Office |



