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Law schools, bar exam resources, CLE, and legal education in New Mexico.

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Law Schools

ABA-accredited JD programs in New Mexico

University of New Mexico School of Law

Albuquerque, New Mexico — New Mexico's only law school — nationally ranked #1 in Clinical Training and #5 in Indian Law. Strong focus on public service and community lawyering.

New Mexico

Paralegal Programs

Accredited paralegal education and certificate programs

ABA-Approved

Central New Mexico Community College — Paralegal Studies

Albuquerque, New Mexico — ABA-Approved — The only ABA-approved paralegal program in New Mexico — AAS degree and post-degree certificate of completion.

Regionally Accredited

Santa Fe Community College — Paralegal Studies

Santa Fe, New Mexico — Regionally Accredited — Associate degree and certificate programs in paralegal studies preparing students for legal support careers in northern New Mexico.

New Mexico

Court Reporter & Captioning Programs

Stenography, digital reporting, and real-time captioning training

NCRA A to Z Online Program

Free six-week introductory steno program — New Mexico has no in-state court reporting training programs.

New Mexico

Mediator & ADR Certification

Alternative dispute resolution training and qualified neutral roster

New Mexico Courts — ADR Programs

Court-annexed mediation programs operating in district and metropolitan courts — mediators must complete 40 hours of approved training.

UNM School of Law — Mediation Clinic

Albuquerque, New Mexico — Clinical program providing mediation services while training law students — handles cases referred by the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court.

New Mexico

Notary Public Certification

How to become a notary public in New Mexico

New Mexico Secretary of State — Notary Public

Official guide. Requirements: 18+, New Mexico resident, $35 fee. No exam or bond required. Four-year commission.

New Mexico

Bar Admission & Exam

Pathways to becoming a licensed attorney in New Mexico

New Mexico Board of Bar Examiners

Official admissions body. New Mexico administers the Uniform Bar Exam (UBE) — minimum passing score of 260, portable to other UBE jurisdictions.

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