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New MexicoMarijuana Law Lawyers in Socorro County, New Mexico

When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Socorro County, New Mexico for marijuana crimes, consider how much of the attorney's practice is devoted to fighting cannabis cases in state or federal court.


You should also consider ratings and reviews, and the attorney fees required for the representation.


From the simple possession of marijuana, to the cultivation of cannabis, to serious drug trafficking offenses, marijuana crimes come with serious penalties and punishments under state and federal law.


The collateral consequences of a conviction for a marijuana crime are also serious.


As more states begin to legalize marijuana for medical or recreational purposes, marijuana attorneys are also representing those in the emerging cannabis industry with business formation, licensing, and tax compliance issues.


Visit an article to learn more about how drug policies are changing as many states are taking different approaches to legalize cannabis under state law for medical or recreational purposes... Read more »

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Katherine Stout Riley

Katherine Stout Riley
Nance Pato & Stout LLC
PO Box 772
Socorro, NM 87801
Katherine Stout Riley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Lee Deschamps

Lee Deschamps
Deschamps & Kortemeier Law Offices PC
PO Box 389
Socorro, NM 87801
Lee Deschamps is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Twila A Hoon

Twila A Hoon
Law Office of Twila A. Hoon PC
PO Box 1396
Socorro, NM 87801
Twila A Hoon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Stephen K Kortemeier

Stephen K Kortemeier
Deschamps & Kortemeier Law Offices PC
PO Box 389
Socorro, NM 87801
Stephen K Kortemeier is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George Tavarez

George Tavarez
George Tavarez is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

NMCDLA works to assist and educate criminal defense attorneys and promotes fairness in the criminal justice system.


National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws NLC

More than 350 criminal defense attorneys belong to the NORML National Legal Committee (NLC). Members of the NORML NLC include many prominent criminal defense lawyers who are dedicated to ending prohibition of marijuana through education, legal reform and activism. Attorneys focused on other practice areas also belong to the organization.


NLC members are listed on the NORML website, are eligible for the NLC e-mail discussion group, receive the weekly email press release, and NORML News.


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