April 7, 2009 - Vermont legalizes same-sex marriage after both the state Senate and House of Representatives overturn a veto by Governor Jim Douglas. The Senate vote is 23-5, while the House vote is ...

Some lawyers do more than practice law—they change it. Trailblazers of Justice: Lawyers Setting New Standards highlig ...

The Justice Department is appealing a lower court's ruling that a federal ban on drug users having guns can't be based solely ...

A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on ...

Economists tasked with predicting New Mexico’s financial health said Tuesday the state will generate a little more than $14 ...

By one vote, a legislative committee agrees to consider a draft measure again in November when amendments are possible.

Colorado enacted a three-day waiting period in 2023. That law was immediately challenged in federal court but a judge has ...

The petition follows an investigation from the NM Department of Justice into DA Bernadine Martin's office regarding ...

In a move that could break a tense legal stalemate, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed a petition Monday seeking to remove the McKinley County district attorney from office for failing to ...

New Mexico's attorney general petitioned the state Supreme Court to consider the removal of a controversial district attorney ...

I am pleased to announce the New Mexico Supreme Court’s fifth annual “Rule of Law” program. The goal of the program is to educate middle school, high school and college ...

Normally, I write an op-ed in advance of the program to discuss the importance of understanding how our judicial system advances the rule of law and how the rule of law then advances a civil and ...