A. Elicia Montoya - Albuquerque, NM

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1999
    Juris Doctor
    Honors: Margaret Keiper Dailey Award for Social Justice, 1999

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Notre Dame, 1996
    B.A.
    Major: Government

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Past Positions

• Honorable James J. Wechsler, New Mexico Court of Appeals, Law Clerk, 1999

Classes and Seminars

• Adjunct Professor, University of New Mexico Law School, 2004 - Present

Pro Bono Activities

• Pegasus Legal Services for Children, Board of Directors, Member, 2004 - 2007
• City of Santa Fe, Ethics Review Board, Mayoral Appointee, 2004 - 2007

Bar Admissions

• U.S. District Court District of New Mexico

Other Affiliations

• NM Ethics Review Board (Hearing Officer)
• New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2000 - Present (Member)
• American Association for Justice (Member)
• New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association (Board Member)
• State Bar of New Mexico (Member)
• New Mexico State District Courts (Member)