1. Glenna Hayes
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1986
College: Eastern New Mexico University (B.S., 1971; M.Ed., 1979)
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Civil Rights Law; Employment Law; Governmental Liability
Membership: Albuquerque Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Workers' Compensation Association; Defense Lawyers Association; American Bar Association.

2. Shawn S. Cummings
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 2008
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 2004
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 2008
Practice Area: Commercial Law; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Automobile Insurance Coverage; Casualty Insurance; Commercial Insurance; First and Third Party Insurance; General Liability; Insurance Agents and Brokers Defense; Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Personal Liability; Property Insurance Coverage; Property Subrogation; Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists; Unfair Insurance Practices; Automobile Insurance Defense; Casualty Insurance Defense; Commercial Insurance Defense; General Liability Defense; Insurance Bad Faith Defense; Insurance Coverage Defense; Personal Liability Defense; Automobile Negligence; Bodily Injury; Commercial Vehicle Liability; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries; Slip and Fall; Agents and Brokers Liability
Membership: Albuquerque Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association.

3. Felicia Castillo
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D.
College:
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D.
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, General Liability Defense, Insurance Bad Faith Defense, Insurance Coverage Defense, Insurance Defense Subrogation, Property Damage Defense, Property Insurance Defense
Membership: Albuquerque and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico Defense Research Institute New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association.

4. Matthew Jones
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2010
College:
University of New Mexico, M.S., 2003;
Bingham Yound University, B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Workers Compensation Defense; General Practice; Sports Law; Transportation
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico N.M. Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute Workers’ Compensation Association of NM J. Rueben Clark Law Society.

5. Scott Stromberg
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 2007
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Environmental/Natural Resources/Transportation, Torts/Pers Injury/Prop Damage, Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

6. Carlos G. Martinez
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1972
College: University of San Francisco, B.A., 1969
Admitted: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1972
Practice Area: Workers Compensation(80%, 900); Personal Injury(20%, 100); Trucking Litigation; Premises Liability; Propane Gas Litigation
Membership: Hispanic and American (Member, Sections on: Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law; Litigation) Bar Associations; State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Defense Lawyer's Association; National Hispanic Bar Association; New Mexico Worker's Compensation Association.

7. S. Carolyn Ramos
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2000
College: Middlebury College, B.A., 1993
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense, Product Liability, Trucking Law, Transportation
Membership: Hispanic National Bar Association Defense Research Institute New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors).

8. Mr. Ryan T. Sanders
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University Of New Mexico School of Law, Class of 2008, J.D.
College: University of New Mexico, Class of 2005, B.S.
Admitted: University Of New Mexico School of Law, Class of 2008, J.D.
Practice Area: General Liability Defense, Commercial Insurance Defense, Casualty Insurance Defense, Automobile Liability Defense, Medical Malpractice Defense, Workers Compensation, ADR, Mediation, Arbitration, Family, Domestic Relations, Sports, Trial, Business, Corporations, Real Property, Landlord-Tenant, Torts, Personal Injury, Property Damage, Trial Practice
Membership: American Bar AssociationAlbuquerque Bar AssociationNew Mexico Defense Lawyers Association, Board of DirectorsDefense Research InstituteNew Mexico Medical-Legal Review PanelInternational Amusement & Leisure Defense Association (IALDA)

9. Neil R. Blake
Title: President
Law School: University of Arizona, J.D., 1991
College: Colorado State University, B.A., 1987
Admitted: University of Arizona, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Insurance Defense
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of Texas The Association of Trial Lawyers of America New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association.

10. Norman L. Gagne
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 1974
College: University of Colorado, B.A., Psychology, 1966
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Mediation; Conflict Management; Civil Trials; Medical Malpractice; Product Liability; Professional Liability; Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Construction Litigation; Complex Litigation; Trial Practice
Membership: American Bar Association (Member, Dispute Resolution Section); State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee); New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association.

11. Alfred L. Green, Jr.
Title: Litigation Director
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1976
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 1969; University of Arkansas, M.S., 1972
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1976
Practice Area: Product Liability; Medical Malpractice; Complex Litigation
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico; American Bar Association; New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; New Mexico Medical Review Commission.

12. Jane A. Laflin
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1987
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 1980
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Personal Injury, Insurance Adjuster Liability, Insurance Agent Liability, Products Liability
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico Albuquerque Bar Association American Bar Association New Mexico Trial Lawyers Women's Bar Association.

13. Sherrill K. Filter
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1978
College: William Woods College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1975
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Probate; Real Estate; Business Law
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; General Practice).

14. Robert Tabor Booms
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Denver College of Law, J.D., 1970
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., 1966
Admitted: University of Denver College of Law, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Civil Trials; Trucking and Transportation Law; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Defense; Prison Defense; Defense of Elder Care Facilities
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico; Colorado Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors).

15. Neysa E. Lujan
Title: Associate
Law School: St. Mary's University School of Law, J.D., 2010
College: University of New Mexico, B.S., 2005
Admitted: St. Mary's University School of Law, J.D., 2010
Practice Area: Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional/Civil Rights, Labor/Employment, Torts/Pers Injury/Prop Damage
Membership: Albuquerque Bar Association American Bar Association Defense Research Institute Hispanic National Bar Association New Mexico Defense Lawyer's Association New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association New Mexico Women's Bar Association.

16. Michael Scott Owen
Title: Shareholder
Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Michigan State University, B.S., Business Administration, 2002
Admitted: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Workers' compensation
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

17. Brett C. Eaton
Title: Shareholder
Law School:
College:
Admitted:
Practice Area:
Membership:

18. Geoffrey D. White
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 1992
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: General Practice(100%)
Membership: U.S. District Court of New Mexico and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association.

19. Candace J. Cavanaugh
Title: Associate
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 1989
College: University of New Mexico, B.S., 1986
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Construction Defects; Construction Litigation; General Liability Defense; Defense Litigation; Trial Practice; Medical Malpractice Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Products Liability Defense
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico; The Colorado Bar Association.

20. Raúl P. Sedillo
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 2002
College: New Mexico State University, B.C.J., 1999
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Civil Rights, General Liability Litigation, Insurance Bad Faith Litigation, Employment Defense, ADR/Mediation/Arbitration, Constitutional/Civil Rights, General, Labor/Employment, Torts/Pers Injury/Prop Damage
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

21. Paul R. Bishop
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: Purdue University, B.A., with highest distinction, 2002
Admitted: University of New Mexico School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association.

22. Phillip W. Cheves
Title: Associate
Law School: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: Abilene Christian University, B.A., 1987
Admitted: Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Litigation(50%); Insurance Defense(50%)
Membership:

23. J. Duke Thornton
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1969
College: University of New Mexico, B.B.A., 1966
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1969
Practice Area: Personal Injury Defense; Transportation
Membership: American Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; New Mexico Association of Defense Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates.

24. James H. Johansen
Title: Member
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1980
College: New Mexico State University, B.B.A., 1977
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Civil Trials, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association Defense Research Institute New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association (Past President).

25. Rodney L. Schlagel
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of Denver, J.D., 1979
College: University of Denver, B.A., summa cum laude, 1976
Admitted: University of Denver, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Business Law, Real Estate, Business/Corporations, Estate Planning/Taxation/Probate/Wills
Membership: Albuquerque and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico State Bar of Colorado.

26. Martin Diamond
Title: Shareholder
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., 1974
College: State University of New York at Buffalo, B.A., 1968
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Personal Injury; Commercial Liability; Defense Litigation; Trucking Law
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico Albuquerque Bar Association N.M. Medical Review Commission N.M. Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute, Inc.

27. David N. Whitham
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1980
College: University of New Mexico, B.U.S., 1973
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Workers Compensation(80%); Employment(20%); Civil Trials; Personal Injury; Professional Liability; Bad Faith
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

28. Emily A. Franke
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., cum laude, 1985
College: University of New Mexico (B.A., 1977; M.B.A., 1981)
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., cum laude, 1985
Practice Area: Appeals
Membership: Albuquerque and American Bar Associations; State Bar of New Mexico.

29. Paul T. Yarbrough
Title: President and Managing Director
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1988
College: New Mexico State University; University of Tulsa; University of New Mexico, B.A., 1984
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: General Civil Trial Practice; Motor Sports Law; Recreational Law; Personal Injury; Aviation Law; Trucking Law; Transportation
Membership: Albuquerque Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico; Defense Research Institute; New Mexico Defense Lawyers; New Mexico Christian Legal Aid, Inc. (Volunteer).

30. Michael P. Clemens
Title: Treasurer
Law School: University of Denver, J.D., 1989
College: University of Colorado at Denver, B.A., 1985
Admitted: University of Denver, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Insurance Bad Faith, Professional Errors and Omissions, ERISA, Retail Liability
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

31. Agnes Fuentevilla Padilla
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1992
College: University of New Mexico, B.A., 1988
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Employment Law, Civil Rights Law, Governmental Liability
Membership: Albuquerque and American Bar Associations State Bar of New Mexico American Inns of Court Defense Lawyers Association Trial Lawyers Association.

32. Monica R. Garcia
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1996
College: Loyola Marymount University, B.B.A., 1991
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Consumer Litigation, Insurance Defense, Insurance, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Nursing Home Liability, Nursing Home Litigation, Nursing Home Negligence, Labor and Employment, Legal Malpractice, Payday Loans, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Motor Carrier Defense, Transportation Liability, Truck Accidents, Trucking Liability, Civil Rights Defense, Federal Practice, Litigation
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico American Bar Association New Mexico Defense Lawyer's Association.

33. Raymond A. Baehr
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1973
College: Fairleigh Dickinson University, B.S., cum laude, 1970
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Commercial Transactions; Real Property; Business Law; Commercial Collections; Wills and Trusts; Probate
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico.

34. W. Ann Maggiore
Title: Shareholder
Law School: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1992
College: University of New Mexico, B.U.S., 1989
Admitted: University of New Mexico, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Medical Negligence, Police Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Emergency Medical Services Law, Governmental Liability
Membership: State Bar of New Mexico (Board Member, Health Law Section) New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association