Jennifer Anderson Named one of 2019’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
…Jennifer’s practice is focused on employment, class actions, mass torts, insurance, healthcare, products liability and commercial litigation. She provides counsel and litigation support for clients including pharmaceutical companies, medical suppliers,…
Are New Mexico Employers Required to Accommodate Obesity Under the ADA?
…obesity qualifies as a disability under the ADA. On April 5, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, in Morriss v. BNSF Railway Company,[4. Melvin A….
Tomas Garcia Receives ABA Award
…amazing accomplishment and a testament to your superb reputation as an outstanding lawyer and servant to the public. The selection committee commends you on your achievement and your inspirational character…
Staff
…make every effort to take advantage of their expertise. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life/AD&D Insurance, 401(k) savings plan and generous paid time…
Native American Law Watch – Spring 2016
…the Comprehensive Environmental, Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”). Although the Pueblo has requested reconsideration, the case adds to a small body of case law regarding tribal nations and CERCLA….
Deal or no Deal? – Partial Dismissal of CERCLA Claims Against United States and Tribal Entities
…immunity, the settlement and payment in exchange for a release and commitment by a tribe or tribal corporation to assume full responsibility for clean-up may leave the door open for…
What New Mexico Employers Need to Know about the U.S. Supreme Court’s Recent Decision Regarding Constructive Discharge Claims
…occurred months or years prior to the employee’s decision to quit. At first blush the Supreme Court’s decision seems to open the door to long stale complaints by employees who…
Dorothy Brett
…is Brett’s “Women’s Dance,” an oil from 1952. The law firm’s collection’s “Five Female Indian Dancers” shows a facing view of these figures, open palms raised in front of the…
Peter Hurd
…Christmas, New Mexico,” in which the warmth of yule fellowship out in the open is contrasted with the twinkling cold of the stars. Both are depicted in raw, unsentimental terms….
Women of Light Convention
8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Albuquerque Convention Center Modrall Sperling Shareholder Michelle A. Hernandez provides the session opening with her presentation, “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger.” …