New Mexico
Legal Resources:
Access to Justice Practitioner Network
Clinical Law Programs
UNM School of Law
1117 Stanford NE
MSC11 6070
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505)277-5265
Has compiled a list of attorneys who will provide pro bono or reduced fee representation to clients they can't serve
ACLU of New Mexico
P.O. Box 80915
Albuquerque, NM 87198
AIDS Law Panel
P.O. Box 22251
Santa Fe, NM 84502
(800) 982-2021
Innocence and Justice Project
University of New Mexico School of Law
1117 Stanford Drive NE
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Professors Land, Bergman, Schwartz
(505) 277-5265
Accepts cases involving DNA evidence and factual innocence.
New Mexico Legal Services Support
121 Tijeras Ave., NE, Suite 3100
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 243-7871
New Mexico Public Defender Department
Administration:
301 N. Guadalupe Street
Suite 101
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 827-3931
Appellate Division
301 N. Guadalupe Street
Suite 001
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 827-3909
Southern Non Legal Services Private Attorney Involvement
300 N. Downtown Mall
Los Cruces, NM 88001-1247
(505) 541-4867
University of New Mexico School of Law Bar Association
1117 Standford NE
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 277-2113
Immigration cases.
Support Organizations:
CURE New Mexico/ Faces
P.O. Box 8413
Albuquerque, NM 87198-8413
P B & J Family Services, Inc.
1101 Lopez, SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(505) 877-7060
Areas served: Bernalillo, Cibola, Valenci, and Sandoval Counties.
Provides transportation, enhanced visiting, parent education, information, referrals, case management, childcare, group activities, gifts for children, family reunification support, and family therapy at four New Mexico prisons.
Prison Family Services
P.O. Box 639
Las Cruces, NM 99005-0639
(505) 527-4046
Areas served: Dona Ana County
Provides transportation, overnight lodging, hospitality center, children's center in visiting area, information, referrals, childcare, gifts for children, religious ministry, public education and advocacy.
Education:
Books Through Bars
4722 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-0882 ext 2
Sends books to prisoners.
Coalition for Prisoners' Rights
P.O. Box 1911
Santa Fe, NM 87502
(505) 982-3691
Ask for their monthly newsletter. It is free for prisoners and their families.
Updated June, 2005
