Law School
Southern Methodist University, M.L.A., with honors, 1972; University of Texas School of Law, J.D., with honors, 1977
Law School Graduation Year
1977
College
Southern Methodist University, B.A., with honors, 1970
Memberships
Albuquerque and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law and Dispute Resolution; Past Chair, Loan Practices and Lender Liability Committee, Past Chair, Gaming Entertainment and Real Estate Issues Committee and Past Chair and current Supervisory Council Member for CLE Committee, Real Property Division, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Member: Law Practice Management Section; Committee on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Lex Mundi College of Mediators) Bar Associations; State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Sections on: Real Property and Probate Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution); American Land Title Association; New Mexico Land Title Association; American College of Mortgage Attorneys; Commercial Law League; National Network of Commercial Real Estate Women.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Co-Author: Indian Law, Chapter in the Rodey Environmental Law Handbook. Author: Affordable Housing Program, presented at the 1999 ABA Annual Meeting; Rolling the Dice — Gaming and Real Estate, presented at the 1997 National Network of Real Estate Women Annual Meeting; Indians, Cyberspace and Ethics, presented at the 1995 ABA Meeting; Dealing with Your Institutional Lender Due Diligence, published For The 1995 National Indian Housing Legal Conference; Fun and Games: Casino Loans and Indian Tribes, Published for the ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1995 Spring Meeting; Negotiating and Structuring a Friendly Foreclosure on Deed-In-Lieu of Foreclosure, Published for the 1993 ABA Annual Meeting and in The Practical Real Estate Lawyer , March, 1994; Americans With Disabilities Act: Real Estate Workout, published for the 1992 ABA Annual Meeting; Foreclosure, Deeds-in-Lieu of Foreclosure and Receivership, published for the ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Section 1991 Spring Meeting. Co-Author: Obligations and Duties of Principals in Business Organizations, presented at the 1997 First American Title Insurance Company New Mexico Title Agency Seminar; Attorney Due Diligence in Natural Resources Transactions, published for the ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Committee on Native American Natural Resources Law's 1991 Program; Lender's Due Diligence in Commercial Real Estate Financing, published for the 1990 ABA Annual Meeting: Commercial Projects in Indian Country, presented at 2002 ICSC U.S. Shopping Center Law Conference, Breakfast Roundtable Discussion. Partner in Charge: Washington, D.C. office. (New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization Recognized Specialist in Real Estate Law)(Also at Washington, D.C. Office)