Category Archives: Events

Tenth Circuit Conference will host Justices Sotomayor and Kagan

The schedule for this year’s Tenth Circuit Bench and Bar Conference has been released, and it includes talks by both Justice Sonia Sotomayor (the circuit justice for the Tenth Circuit) and Justice Elena Kagan. Other prominent speakers include appellate lawyers … Continue reading

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Former Justice Patricio Serna to deliver commencement address at WNMU

According to this report in the Silver City Sun-News, former New Mexico Supreme Court Justice Patricio M. Serna will deliver the commencement address on Friday afternoon at Western New Mexico University in Silver City.

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ABA Criminal Justice Section to meet in Albuquerque on April 28-30

The American Bar Association’s Criminal Justice Section will host its 2016 spring meeting at the Hotel Albuquerque from April 28-30. The program is titled “Neuroscience: Paving the Way for Criminal Justice Reform.” Chief Justice Charles Daniels of the New Mexico … Continue reading

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Federalist Society will host Ilya Shapiro in Albuquerque on May 12

Yesterday I wrote that the American Constitution Society is forming a chapter in New Mexico, and expressed the hope that it will bring interesting speakers and debates to the Land of Enchantment. Well, in a double dose of good news, … Continue reading

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Judge Hanisee to speak at Albuquerque Lawyers Club on May 4

Judge Miles Hanisee of the New Mexico Court of Appeals will speak at a lunch meeting of the Albuquerque Lawyers Club on May 4, 2016, at noon, at Seasons Rotisserie and Grill in Albuquerque. The luncheon is free to members, … Continue reading

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American Constitution Society of NM to hold inaugural event on April 20

A chapter of the American Constitution Society is apparently being formed in New Mexico, and its inaugural event will be held tomorrow, April 20, 2016, in Room 2402 at the UNM Law School, at 5:30 p.m. The speaker at this … Continue reading

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Stephen French’s investiture as a judge on the NM Court of Appeals to be held on April 21

The Court of Appeals has announced that Judge Stephen French’s investiture ceremony will occur on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at 4:30 p.m., at the Court of Appeals building in Albuquerque, the Pamela B. Minzner Law Center at 2211 Tucker NE. … Continue reading

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Save the date for the 10th Circuit’s 2016 Bench & Bar Conference

The Tenth Circuit has announced that it will hold its Bench & Bar Conference from August 31 through September 3, 2016 at The Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs. Registration for this event will open sometime in May 2016.

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Help the NM Court of Appeals celebrate its 50th Anniversary on April 1

On Friday, April 1, the New Mexico Court of Appeals will hold a reception to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of its existence. The celebration will be held at the Court of Appeals building in Albuquerque, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 … Continue reading

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Have lunch with Justice Nakamura

This Friday, March 4, at noon, the Appellate Practice Section of the State Bar will host Justice Judith K. Nakamura for a brown-bag lunch at the State Bar Center in Albuquerque. These regular lunches present good opportunities to meet our … Continue reading

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