Modrall Sperling Law Firm

What Employers Need to Know About New Mexico’s Domestic Abuse Leave

While employees and employers are familiar with the terms sick leave, annual leave, and medical leave, New Mexico is also one of several states to require employers to provide an employee with domestic abuse leave. The Promoting Financial Independence for Victims of…

POSTED IN: Articles

Tips for Employers on How to Provide Risk-free Recommendations for Former Employees

As all employers can attest, it can be difficult to determine what information to include in a verbal or written recommendation for departing employees. Indeed, some managers find themselves dreading a phone call from a prospective employer of a former employee.  That…

POSTED IN: Articles

Attorneys Nicole Russell and Laura Unklesbay Join Modrall Sperling

Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce that Nicole Russell and Laura Unklesbay have joined the firm’s Albuquerque office. Nicole, a graduate of the Georgetown University Law Center, centers…

POSTED IN: News

Modrall Sperling Named a Family Friendly Business

Modrall Sperling has been given the Gold Award for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico (FFNM). The law firm was recognized for its policies that provide…

POSTED IN: News, Recognition

What’s in a Net Royalty Acre?

We all understand the definition of “net mineral acre.” It is derived by multiplying a fractional interest in minerals by the acreage over which the interest is owned….

POSTED IN: Articles

Benchmark Litigation Honors Three Modrall Sperling Shareholders

Modrall Sperling Shareholders Anna Indahl, Nathan Nieman, and Tiffany Roach Martin have been named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2018 “Under 40 Hot List,” which highlights the most notable up-and-coming…

POSTED IN: News, Recognition

Attorney Chris Killion Joins Modrall Sperling

Modrall Sperling is pleased to announce that Chris Killion has joined the firm as a Shareholder. Chris’ practice is focused on issuing drilling, division order, and acquisition title…

POSTED IN: News

Jennifer Anderson named as one of 2018’s Top 250 Women in Litigation

Jennifer Anderson, shareholder at Modrall Sperling has been selected by Benchmark Litigation as one of the Top 250 Women in Litigation in the United States for the seventh…

POSTED IN: News, Recognition

Retirement Plans to the Rescue with Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Changes

One of the major changes in the tax law enacted last December in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”) was the creation of a new deduction for…

POSTED IN: Articles

Modrall Sperling Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers® 2019

Nine shareholders have been selected by Best Lawyers in America® as a 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated market is honored with this recognition. Lawyers listed by Best…

POSTED IN: News, Recognition