The New Mexico Bar Exam is administered twice annually by the New Mexico Board of Bar Examiners.
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New Mexico tosses restriction that prevented parents in law school from receiving child care subsidy
After hearing about child care concerns from a campus parent group, the University of New Mexico School of Law School convinced the state in September to change a child care subsidy rule, which until then prohibited eligibility for graduate and postgraduate students.
The National Conference of Bar Examiners keeps a list of states that 1. Administered a remote bar exam in October 2020 and 2. Allow transfer of remote exam scores for admission. https://www.ncbex.org/ncbe-covid-19-updates/july-2020-bar-exam-jurisdiction-information/status-table/#remoteexamscoretransfertable
Wait — what? Color us intrigued.
Kevin Feige revealed She-Hulk details on the upcoming Disney+ Marvel series starring Tatiana Maslany, which will draw inspiration from the John Byrne run.
National Conference of Bar Examiners
The holidays are quickly approaching! Is registering for the March 2021 #MPRE on your to-do list? Note: You must register with NCBE and THEN schedule your appointment with Pearson VUE. For a step-by-step process of how to register, click here: https://zcu.io/m2vr
Congratulations, Judge Vargas!
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed Julie J. Vargas to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the Honorable Justice Judith K. Nakamura, who retired.
Don’t let the MPRE slow your roll. Get it done this spring before you graduate!
Have you registered for the March MPRE? Registration for 2021 MPRE test dates is now open. https://zcu.io/14EP
University of New Mexico School of Law reading period starts today, finals start Wednesday. Good luck, everyone!
Did you take the MPRE in October? You can now log in to see your score.
October MPRE scores are now available in NCBE account file cabinets.
You may be wondering, is strict scrutiny covered on the New Mexico Bar Exam? Yes, yes it is.
Congratulations to New Mexico’s newest attorneys!
Congratulations to New Mexico's newest attorneys! Add this frame to let your friends and family share in your achievement!
State Bar of New Mexico
Congratulations, Anne L. Taylor!
After completing a nationwide search, the Disciplinary Board of the New Mexico Supreme Court is pleased to announce the appointment of Anne L. Taylor as Chief Disciplinary Counsel effective Nov. 1. Ms. Taylor has worked in the Office of Disciplinary Counsel for the past 18 years, most recently serving as Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, and will replace the current Chief, William Slease, who is retiring from the Office. Congratulations to Ms. Taylor on this well-deserved appointment!
Is this even real? Yes! Yes it is. https://variety.com/2020/film/news/legally-blonde-3-release-date-1234811876/
For fans of ironic legal movies ... 😎 #LegallyBlonde3 #Coming2022
How to transfer your New Mexico UBE score to another jurisdiction. Even those UBE states that did not administer a UBE this summer or fall (TX, DC, NY, etc.) will still accept UBE scores for admission.
Did you take the UBE? Here’s how to transfer your score to the jurisdiction of your choice. Note: NCBE Score Services are functioning normally during COVID-19.
http://ow.ly/YpKr50znNIV #barexam
See the list of everyone who passed at https://nmexam.org/september-2020-bar-examination-results/ #BarExam
Please share: Free legal help on Saturday, October 24.
Have legal questions? Our annual Ask-a-Lawyer Call-in Program date has been announced! Save the date for Saturday, October 24, 2020, from 9 a.m. until noon.
Call in and receive brief legal advice regarding legal issues including:
• landlord/tenant
• divorce
• child support
• employment
• bankruptcy
• criminal cases
• personal injury
• immigration law
• and more!
Call us toll free on October 24th: 1-800-876-6227
Learn more about this event at: https://nmbar.org/AskALawyer
National Conference of Bar Examiners
Reminder: If you haven't already, you should log in and get your August 2020 #MPRE score! August scores will be removed from NCBE Account File Cabinets after Oct. 28.
State Bar of New Mexico
TODAY: Udall, Haaland, New Mexicans to Reflect on the Life and Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Participants will honor Justice Ginsburg’s trailblazing legacy advancing women’s rights and fairness for all New Mexicans, the same week the Senate is holding a rushed confirmation hearing to replace her.
Today, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. MT, U.S. Senator Tom Udall and U.S. Representative Deb Haaland, along with members of the New Mexico legal community and champions for women’s empowerment, will host an event to honor the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The participants will host a discussion to pay tribute to Justice Ginsburg’s trailblazing legacy of advancing women’s rights and fighting for fairness for all.
Udall and Haaland will be joined by Pamelya Herndon, a New Mexico attorney with a long career focused on women’s legal and social justice issues, Roberta Cooper Ramo, the first woman President of the United States Bar Association and a long-time friend of Justice Ginsburg, and University of New Mexico Law Student Victoria LeBlanc Vialpando.
WHEN: Today, Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. MT
WHAT: Udall, Haaland, New Mexicans to Reflect on the Life and Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
WHO: U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Deb Haaland (D-N.M.), Pamelya Herndon, Roberta Cooper Ramo, Victoria LeBlanc Vialpando
HOW TO JOIN: Media should RSVP to [email protected]. The event will be streamed live on Facebook on Congresswoman Haaland’s page @RepDebHaaland and Senator Udall’s page Tom Udall.
It’s #WorldMentalHealthDay. The New Mexico Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program sponsors free counseling for attorneys, law students, law office staff, bar examinees, and their families. Call for more info.
The New Mexico Board of Bar Examiners will be closed October 12 in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day.
We're not saying it's true or not true, just that it would make for an amazing #barexam hypo.
The New Mexico Supreme Court Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission provides useful, credible information to voters on all judges standing for retention during elections.
The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) evaluates the performance of sitting judges and justices who are seeking retention.
Your Newest Associate Might be Struggling More Than You Think | Daily Business Review
New associates are no longer down the hall from senior attorneys or part of organic office chit chat, now that COVID-19 has sent law firms online. What breed of young lawyers will emerge from 2020?
Congratulations to everyone who completed the New Mexico bar exam last week.
A three-month extension of the CARES Act's student loan provisions means that federal loan payments are now not due until 2021. https://nonprofitquarterly.org/feds-detail-terms-of-student-loan-forbearance-through-year-end/
Following up on an executive order, the US Department of Education outlines forbearance rules for student loan borrowers for the remainder of 2020.
An essential program from the State Bar of New Mexico.
Congratulations, Prof. Burr!
Law School and Regents Professor Emerita Sherri Burr was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in History and remains active in the community. Read more about her at https://lawschool.unm.edu/news/2020/07/burrs-service-to-communities-continues.html. #AlwaysALawLobo
National Conference of Bar Examiners
At this time, the #MPRE scheduled for August 11 and 12 at Pearson VUE testing centers is proceeding as scheduled. For more information, see this update: https://zcu.io/AWEt
Big decision in #IndianLaw today. #SCOTUS https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/18-9526_9okb.pdf?fbclid=IwAR0y5_R_6bqLVX6tyfCnAHQla_kzTh4IeKH__7X-Rl6rFkuCfZY9sRBVjQQ
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association is currently taking nominations to sit on its board.
The NMHBA Board is an incredible experience and we hope you will consider joining us! If you have any questions or would like a copy of the application form, please email [email protected]. Can't wait to hear from you!
Happy Fourth of July weekend. Stay safe and healthy, everyone!
New Mexico legends.
Thank you Deans Hart & Romero! Two UNM Law School Legends, Professors Emeritus Fred Hart and Leo Romero, both taught their final classes at the end of the Spring 2020 semester. To honor them, we are gathering memories from former students to be printed and presented to them at a later date. You can share your memories and recollections online at https://forms.unm.edu/forms/hart_romero_memories. #ThankfulThursdays
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center has a good video covering how to put on and remove your mask. https://vimeo.com/402350551
Guidelines for wearing your mask while at work.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
New Mexico: the pandemic has not let up.
You are still required to wear a mask or face covering in public.
Wearing a mask significantly reduces the spread of COVID-19 – do your part to protect your community and ensure that others are protecting your health.
#MaskUp #ProtectNM
Shakespeare lived through a major pandemic. Shakespeare actually wrote about lawyers and the law from time to time. And this is our favorite mashup of the Bard and the #barexam. https://shakespearebarexam.tumblr.com/post/55010531417
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