U.S. Supreme Court Limits EPA and the Corp’s Authority to Regulate Wetlands as Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
On May 25, 2023, a majority opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) in Sackett v. EPA et al., authored by Justice Alito and joined by Justices Thomas, Roberts, Gorsuch and Barrett, held that the authority of the Environmental…
Modrall Sperling Awards Annual Max J. Madrid Law Diversity Scholarship
Pictured left to right are President and CEO of the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce Ernie C’deBaca, Modrall Sperling Shareholder Michelle Hernandez, Damon Nieto, and Bank of America New Mexico President and Chair-Elect for the Board of Directors of the Albuquerque Hispano…
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Fifteen Modrall Sperling Attorneys Honored by Chambers and Partners
Modrall Sperling has once again achieved national ranking for its Native American Law practice from Chambers and Partners in their 2023 USA Guide. Additionally, three of the firm’s attorneys rank individually in Nationwide Native American Law. The 2023 edition also lists 15…
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Roberta Cooper Ramo Receives The American Law Institute’s Distinguished Service Award
Modrall Sperling Shareholder Roberta Cooper Ramo has received The American Law Institute’s Distinguished Service Award. This award is given from time to time to an ALI member who…
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Modrall Sperling Welcomes New Associate Attorney
Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce that Santiago Piza Cossio has joined the firm’s Transactions Department, assisting with matters involving commercial transactions, real estate, and renewable energy development….
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Super Lawyers® Names 19 Modrall Sperling Attorneys to 2023 List; Four Named Top 25 New Mexico Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers® has named 19 Modrall Sperling attorneys to its list of 2023 Southwest Super Lawyers. Four were named to the list of Top 25 New Mexico Super Lawyers: Jennifer Anderson, Stuart Butzier, Jennifer Noya, and Lynn Slade. Super Lawyers is a rating…
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Five Modrall Sperling Shareholders Listed in Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers Guide
Modrall Sperling shareholders Deana Bennett, Stuart Butzier, Joan Drake, Maria O’Brien and Lynn Slade have been listed in the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Energy Lawyers guide. According to Lawdragon, the guide is an elite look at the lawyers and firms energy…
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Modrall Sperling Welcomes New Attorneys
Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce that Shannon Nairn (Of Counsel) and Kateri Garcia West (Associate) have joined the firm’s Albuquerque office. Shannon Nairn has handled a broad array of legal issues throughout her more than two decades as an attorney….
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Timothy Fields Featured In Albuquerque Business First’s “Who’s Who in Law”
Modrall Sperling President and Shareholder Timothy Fields is featured in Albuquerque Business First’s “Who’s Who in Law 2023”. The series showcases seven prominent area attorneys representing different sectors…
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