Interpreters available. To sign up please call the Metro Court Self-Help Desk at (505) 841-9817 Second Friday of each month 10 AM until 1:00 PM Volunteers will be available by phone to provide free legal advice about: landlord tenant issues, coping with consumer debt, contesting garnishment and unpaid wages, and small claims.
The New Mexico Access to Justice Commission (Access to Justice) is an independent commission committed to helping New Mexicans living in poverty obtain civil legal assistance and encouraging pro bono work among attorneys. The Commission meets quarterly, with in-person and virtual participation options. Contact Lisa Giandomenico to learn about upcoming meetings.
One quarter of New Mexico's population lives at or below the federal poverty standard.
Economically challenged New Mexicans have civil law legal needs in the areas of family law, housing, consumer affairs, employment, health, and public benefits. Access to Justice is committed to empowering New Mexicans with self-representation information and finding effective legal support.
Do you wonder what key contracts you should consider using in your business? What are the basic, core agreements you should create early in the life of your business, especially if you have a business with more than one owner? Do you know if non-compete agreements are enforceable? Should you have an employment agreement or independent contractor agreement with your workers? When are Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA’s) valuable and appropriate? What are the essential elements of a customer or service agreement required by the law? The answers to these and other questions will be explored in this webinar. This is the second of 3 small business webinars to occur before June 30, 2025. Registration is now open.
