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Modrall Sperling Wins on Directed Verdict

The client sought to collect a debt owed due to professional services rendered by defending a lien on land in which the debtor had a putative interest. In a bench trail, the trail court invalidated the lien, in part because the debtor…

UNM School of Law Features James E. Sperling Memorial Scholarship

This year’s UNM School of Law honored the memory of Jim Sperling as it featured the James E. Sperling Memorial Scholarship at its Scholarship Luncheon. This annual event is held so that donors can meet the recipients whose educations they have supported….

Daniel A. Sisk (1927 -2017)

Daniel A. Sisk, the last-surviving “name” partner of Modrall, Sperling, Roehl, Harris & Sisk, died on August 15, 2017 at the age of 90. A native New Mexican…

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Meg Meister Inducted as Chamber Chair

Margaret Lewis Meister was inducted as Chair of the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce during its 2017 Annual Meeting, held August 16. Both as an attorney and as…

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Jennifer Anderson Selected to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation

Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce Jennifer G. Anderson was named to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation, a selection of leading female litigators from across the…

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Monumental Final Decree in Santa Fe County Water Rights Suit

After 51 years of litigation, a final decree in the Aamodt case, adjudicating all water rights in the Nambe-Tesuque-Pojoaque Basin north of Santa Fe, was entered by U.S….

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Modrall Sperling Attorneys, Firm Nationally Ranked in Native American Law

Four Modrall Sperling attorneys, Lynn Slade, Walter Stern, Brian Nichols, and Deana Bennett have been nationally ranked in Native American Law by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Modrall Sperling was once again nationally ranked as a firm in Native American Law. A total…

Damon Martinez Joins Modrall Sperling

Former U. S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez has joined Modrall Sperling as Of Counsel. Martinez received his dual B. A. degrees in economics and political science, his M….

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Spencer Edelman Named Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year

Spencer L. Edelman, a Shareholder at Modrall Sperling, has been named the Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year by the State Bar of New Mexico. The honor is…

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Modrall Sperling Celebrates 80 Years of Legal Service to Clients

May 4, 2017 was a special day in Modrall Sperling history. Clients, friends, attorneys and staff, and members of the judiciary gathered to celebrate the legal legacy of New Mexico law and the integral role played by our firm. Below is a…