Governor Grisham called the New Mexico Legislature into a special session on March 30, 2021 to take up a pair of economic and job creation issues that were left unfinished in the recent 60-day session: legalizing adult-use cannabis and expanding the Local Economic...

Isaac A. Leon has joined Sutin, Thayer & Browne as an Associate Attorney. He practices primarily in the areas of taxation and general business. Isaac received his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 2019. Prior to joining Sutin, Isaac was a Law...

The Albuquerque High Green Team has taken second place in this year’s Gene Franchini High School Mock Trial competition. Sutin lawyer Robert J. Johnston and his wife, Jazmine Johnston, an attorney at the Atler Law Firm, coach the Green and White Teams for Albuquerque...

The 60-day New Mexico legislative session, which convened January 19, 2021, closed at noon on March 20. Only some of the bills that passed both chambers will be signed by the Governor and be enacted into law. Legislation not acted on by the Governor will be pocket...

Robert J. Johnston, a lawyer with Sutin, Thayer & Browne, and his wife, Jazmine Johnston, a lawyer with the Atler Firm, coached both Albuquerque High School teams to top-eight finishes in this year’s Gene Franchini High School Mock Trial Competition, with the AHS...

The 60-day session began January 19 and will end March 20 at noon. COVID-19 changed many aspects of this session, not the least of which was the governor’s naming pandemic relief as one of her top priorities. Her $7.3 billion budget calls for $475 million in...

Noe Astorga-Corral has been selected by the New Mexico Supreme Court to participate in the state’s high court’s Commission on Equity and Justice as an ex-officio member. He currently serves as the head of Sutin’s Committee on Equality. “This is an excellent...

Noe Astorga-Corral has been tapped to head the Firm’s Committee on Equality. This committee is commissioned to develop ways to use Sutin’s resources in creating and supporting programs that tangibly empower marginalized communities in New Mexico. Astorga-Corral joined...

Alison K. Goodwin has been appointed as the Young Lawyer Division Liaison to the State Bar of New Mexico’s Health Law Section. Her term runs through December 31, 2021. A member of Sutin’s litigation department, Goodwin has a practice which focuses in health law,...