Modrall Sperling Named New Mexico Firm of the Year
Benchmark Litigation, a guide to litigation firms and attorneys in North America, named Modrall Sperling New Mexico Firm of the Year. This is the third time Modrall Sperling has received this honor. Douglas R. Vadnais, head of the firm’s Litigation department said,…
UNM Law School Environmental Law Moot Court Team Advances to Quarterfinals in National Competition
Annie Brethour and Brandon Ilgen, second year law students at the University of New Mexico School of Law, advanced the UNM Environmental Moot Court team to the quarterfinals in the Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. Coached by Samantha…
Basics of Structuring a Natural Resource Development Project CLE
Modrall Sperling, 500 4th Street NW, Suite 1000, Albuquerque, New Mexico -or- Click the link to register and attend the live-feed webinar of this event. February 27, 2018,…
Modrall Sperling Welcomes Two Shareholders to Executive Committee
Modrall Sperling is pleased to welcome Stan N. Harris and Tiffany Roach Martin as members of the firm’s Executive Committee. It is the job of the Executive Committee,…
The Workplace and New Mexico Law
10:30 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. Hyatt Regency Albuquerque Mia Kern Lardy, a Modrall Sperling associate, addresses this year’s New Mexico Society for Human Resource Management at the group’s biennial Conference regarding laws specific to New Mexico workplaces, such as: Providing leave for domestic…
Annual Environmental Law Update
Deana Bennett, shareholder, was a featured speaker at the 64th Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute in Victoria, British Columbia on Saturday, July 21. Her presentation, entitled “Annual Environmental Law Update,” summarized the key legislative, administrative, and judicial developments in environmental law…
Cahn v. Berryman Clarifies the Medical Malpractice Act’s “Due Process Exception”
In Cahn v. Berryman, the New Mexico Supreme Court defined the contours of the “due process exception” to the statute of repose under the New Mexico Medical Malpractice Act (“MMA”).[1.2018-NMSC-002, ¶ 1, __ P.3d ___. ] Prior to this decision, the murkiness of…
Transgender at Work: A Panel Discussion
Sandia Resort & Casino, 30 Rainbow Road, Albuquerque, New Mexico 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. As part of the Albuquerque EEO Seminar, Mia Kern Lardy spoke on the employment law aspects of transgendered employees in the workplace. Her presentation was entitled “The Practical: …
An Overview of the Provisions of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”
The new “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” affects all Americans. In order to best serve our clients, the Modrall Sperling Tax Group has developed a summary of the new tax law, which reviews the tax provisions that affect individuals, corporations, pass-through entities,…
Roberta Cooper Ramo Named Chair of Albuquerque Economic Development
Roberta Cooper Ramo, Shareholder at Modrall Sperling, has been elected Chair of Albuquerque Economic Development (AED). Albuquerque Economic Development is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to recruit…
