New Mexico Age Discrimination Law

<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Angelique Silva </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer John Rhinehart represented the Defendant charged with burglary, unlawful taking of an automobile and theft of a credit card. Angelique Silva, age 43, broke into and stole with keys inside lockers in a gym where the owners were exercising. She would then steal the cars parked in the parking lot.... More...

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<H2> <center> United States of America v. Santiago Martinez </h2> </center>

Denver, Colorado, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter. Santiago Martinez, age 33, killed Suazo during an argument outside their shared home on the Taos Pueblo. The couple had been listening to music when DeAnna again expressed her long-stated desire to end their romantic relationship, which she had often done before. The argument escalated into a physi... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Hunter Apachito </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant, Hunter Apachito, age 22, who is charged with domestic assault and battery and felony pointing of a firearm.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Crystal Hernandez </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse. Crystal Hernandez, age 39, is accused for letting her 4-year-old son access cocaine. When police entered Hernandez's child's teeth were rotten and his heartbeat was abnormal. Hernandez allegedly said that her child most likely tested positive for cocaine as a result go getting into her bo... More...

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<H2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Adrian Ferran </h2> </center>

Los Alamos, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with rape. Adrian Ferran, age 26, is accused of having had sex with to 14-year-old girl in Los Alamos. Police said Ferran admitted he had sex with the girl.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Dominic Speer </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with aggravated fleeing, resisting arrest, and murder.<br> <br> Dominic Speer, age 18, is accused of a shocking and grizzly crime. The body of the victim was found in the trunk of Speer's car.... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Alexis Najera Hernandez </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Alexis Najera Hernandez, age 25, is accused of killing two men who he claimed were stalking him.<br> <br> ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Tristan Dinnall </h2> </center>

Roswell, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Tristan Dinnal, age 29, was accused of shooting and killing his father during an argument.... More...

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<h2> <center> Samaritan Ministries International, et al. v. Alice T. Kane </h2> <center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiffs claiming religious discrimination.<br> <br> The Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) contains an insurance mandate that requires applicable individuals to maintain minimum essential coverage. Samaritan Ministries International (“Samaritan”) is a nonprofit healthcare sharing ministry (“HCSM”) whose me... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Edgar Robles Escudero </h2> <center>

Santa Fe, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder.<br> <br> Edgar Robles Escudero, age 25, was accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Eduardo Preciado Luevano in 2023.<br> <br> ... More...

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<h2< <center> State of New Mexico v. Leon Law and Isaiah Nicholas Maestas </h2> </center>

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer representing the Defendants charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder.<br> <br> Leon Law and Isaiah Nicholas Maestas, both age 15, were accused of death of Monica Carter, age 43, whose body was found in May 2025.... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Deverne Torres, Jr. </h1></center></h1>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse and Sexual Abuse of a Minor.<br> <br> A Mescalero man is facing federal charges after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with a minor.<br> <br> According to court documents, following a report made to the Bureau of Indian Affairs in February 2021, an investigation was initiated into Devern... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Nicholas Lucio and Matthew Mitchem </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.<br> <br> Nicholas Lucio, age 43, and Matthew Mitchem, age 29, are accused for killing Ann Marie Chalires in July.<br> <br> ... More...

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<center><h1><center> United States of America v. Carlos Caje </h1></center></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexually abusing a minor. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Mescalero Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of a Minor</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <br> <br> A Mescalero man was ... More...

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<h2> <center> M.E.S. v. Numale Medical Center, LLC, et al. </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico. personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on fraud, negligence, unconscionable conduct in violation of Unfair Practices Act, and unfair or deceptive conduct theories.<br> <br> Doe, age 66, claimed he received substandard care for erectile dysfunction which left him impotent unable to urinate. ... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jeremy Blueeyes </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully and knowingly engaged in and attempted to engage in sexual acts with a child who had not yet attained the age of 12 years. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> U.S. Attorney, FBI Announce Federal Charges Against Arizona Man fo... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Jordian Pacheco </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sexually assaulting a minor </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> U.S. Attorney's Office Announces Sentencing of Online Predator for Sexual Assault</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Santo Domingo man has been sentence... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Jeannine June Jaramillo </h2> </center>

<h2><br> Santa Fe, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer representing the Defendant charged with two counts of murder.<br> </h2><br> <br> Jeannie Jaramillo, age 49, was charged with twoc ounty of steling car, faking kidnapping and eluding police officers in a high speed chase that reduced in the death of a police officer and fireman in March of 2022.<br> <br> f Officer Robert Duran, 43, and retired f... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Fabian Gonzalez a/k/a Favian Elias Gonzalez </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse.<br> <br> <br> Defendant Fabian Gonzales was convicted for reckless child abuse resulting in death of a child under age twelve, contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-6-1(F) (2009); as well his multiple counts of tampering with evidence (Counts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 8), contrary to NMSA 1978, Section 30-22-5 (... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Amadius Archuleta </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Albuquerque, New Mexicocriminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Abuse </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures Sentence for Dulce Man Convicted of Sexual Abuse</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On July 2, 2022, Amadius Archuleta, then 21... More...

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<h2><center> William Grant v. Isaac Argon, et al. </h2></center>

<h2><br> Albuquerque, New Mexico civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued personal injury theory.<br> </h2><br> <br> On March 7, 2021, Mr. Aragon was a police officer with the City of Albuquerque (Doc. 1 at ¶ 4; Doc. 6 ¶ 4). Mr. Aragon conducted a traffic stop of a blue van because it had “attempted to run him off the road.” Doc. 6 at ¶¶ 4-5. During this enco... More...

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<h2><center> Jose Martinez v. USA Compression Management Services, LLC </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a 42:1983 Civil Rights (Employment Discrimination) theory.<br> <br> The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities and guarantees equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodations, state and local government... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. David A. </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant, a juvenile, charged with distributing meth.<br> <br> On July 12, 2004, the United States charged then sixteen-year-old David A. by criminal information with "knowingly violat[ing] the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act [by] unlawfully, knowingly and intentionally distribut[ing] 50 grams or more of methamphetamine," contrary t... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Phillip Edward Lahi, Sr. </h1></center>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center><i> Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sexual Contact of a Minor.</font color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><br> <b><h2><center><i></b> Zuni Man Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Contact of a Minor </h2></center></i></font color="red"><br> <br> A federal judge handed down an eight-year prison sentence to a Zuni ... More...

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<h1><center> United States of America v. Chad Edward Keith </h1></center>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Denver, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing 11 Firearms as a Prohibited Person.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> </h3></center></i><br> <br> The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Chad Edward Keith, age 42, was sentenced to 27 months in... More...

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<h2><center> A.B. v. Social Security Administration </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS.<br> <br> Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income For The Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act, as amended, established a national program, effective January 1, 1974, for the purpose of providing sup... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Charles McClaugherty </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico defendant, Charles McClaughterty, age 18, was charged with first degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing Ricky Solis, age 21, on June 19, 1999.<br> <br> <br> The indictment McClaugherty arose from a shooting in Albuquerque over an argument wherein Ricky Solisz argued with a girl on the phone. The conversation allegedly concluded with Solisz threatening to slap or k... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Shilo Aaron Oldrock </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter relating to the deaths of two victims, E.B and P.S., on August 14, 2023.<br> <br> On the night of January 29, 2021, Shilo Aaron Oldrock, age 30, an enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, and the victims were drinking and Oldrock was using methamphetamine. ... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Steven Williams </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. <br> <br> Steven Williamsm age 29, of Dulce, and an enrolled member of the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, between February 11 and February 14, 2023, Williams repeatedly assaulted Jane Doe, an enrolled member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, with a knife, injuring her hands, throat, ... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. William Smith </h2> </center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico defendant was charged with two counts of first-degree murder.<br> <br> Smith met Cari Talton, age 26, and Leslie McDonnell, age 18, on August 8 at a party at Smith’s house. <br> <br> On August 12, 1977, the bodies of Talton and McDonnell were found in a corral near Mountainair in Torrance County, New Mexico. Both women had been shot to death with a shotgun. Autopsi... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Vance Andres Raymond </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian Country.<br> <br> On April 10, 2018, Defendant Vance Andres Raymond, age 27, assaulted Jane Doe by grabbing her arm, resulting in serious injury. <br> <br> The Farmington Resident Agency of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office investigated thi... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Michael David Fox </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interstate transmission of threatening communication.<br> <br> On May 18, 2023, Michael David Fox, age 60, of Las Cruces, left a voicemail for the office of a congresswoman for the District of Texas, calling her a “tranny and a pedophile” and threatening to “put a bullet” in her face. L... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Jared Piepkorn </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with for selling wildlife taken in violation of state law, a Lacey Act violation.<br> <br> Jared Piepkorn, age 47, of Clovis, New Mexico, was charged with one misdemeanor violation of the Lacey Act occurring in January 2021 after he agreed to also plead guilty in State District Court to several wildlife related charg... More...

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<h2> <center> State of New Mexico v. Lalo Anthony Castrillo </h2> </center>

Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with intentional abuse of a child resulting in death.<br> <br> Lalo Anthony Castrillo was charged for causing the death of Faviola Rodriguez, 2, in September 2018. <br> <br> Castrillo was babysitting his girlfriends child at the time she allegedly suffered a brain injury as a result of blunt force trauma to her head.<br> ... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Eloy Romero </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with one count each of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams and more of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute 40 grams and more of fentanyl, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.<br> <br> On February 25, 2021, during a tactical operation by the Albuquerque Polic... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Jerry Segura, Jr. </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of such crime in Indian Country on May 8, 2023.<br> <br> On March 13, 2022, Jerry Segura, Jr., age 34, of Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico, drunkenly drove with his father ... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Johnathon Bindues </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with coercion and enticement of a minor and production of child pornography.<br> <br> Johnathon Bindues, age 32, of Las Lunes, used his former position at Los Lunas High School as the coach for the girls’ basketball and track teams to gain special access to minor females. The victim, identified as Jane Doe, was a ... More...

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<h2><center> United States of America v. Russell Wheeler </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition and one count of attempt to manufacture methamphetamine.<br> <br> On May 22, 2021, following an argument, Russell Wheeler, age 51, from Lunas, New Mexcio, shot a man in the head, at close range, with a revolver before fleeing the scene on foot. T... More...

$0 (07-10-2023 - NM)
<h2><center> United States of America v. Ruben Martha and Pablo Vargas </h2></center>

Las Cruces, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.<br> <br> A federal grand jury indicted Pablo Vargas, age 52, and Ruben Martha, age 42, of Las Cruces, on April 20, 2022. According to court records, on April 17, 2021, Vargas was attending a party at his parent’s home on Nevada Street in Las Cruces, Ne... More...

$0 (06-29-2023 - NM)
<h2><center> United States of America v. Lionel Vallo </h2></center>

Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition and failure to update his sex offender registration.<br> <br> According to the plea agreement and other court records, Lionel Vallo, age 39, who previously was convicted of aggravated sexual abuse in Indian Country in 2003, failed to update his sex offender re... More...

$0 (05-26-2023 - NM)