Michael Schwarz
Law Offices of Michael Schwarz
ms@nmbarrister.com
(505) 988-2053
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P O Box 1656
Santa Fe , NM
87504
Michael Schwarz Business Law, Employment Law
Law Offices of Michael Schwarz
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Firm Summary
Michael Schwarz is a sole practitioner in Santa Fe practicing primarily in the area of employment and civil rights law. In 2008, he received the State Bar’s Professionalism Award, the state bar’s highest award. In addition to writing the New Mexico Appellate Manual (second edition), he also authored several publications, some of which have appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medical Association. He served on West Publishing Editorial Advisory Board for ten years. Schwarz was past chair of the Employment and Labor Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar and former president of the First Judicial District Bar Association. Schwarz served on the Rules of Professional Conduct Committee from 1990 through 2007 (chair 1999-2007). He is a member of the American Law Institute. He served as a consultative member for the Restatement (Third) on Employment and Labor Law and currently serves in that same capacity on the Principles of Government Ethics.
Work Experience
- Sole Practitioners
Michael Schwarz, Attorney & Counsellor at Law
1982 – 2020
- Law Clerk to the Chief Justice
New Mexico Supreme Court
1981 – 1982
- Supervisor
Churchill College, Cambridge University
1980 – 1981
Education
- Cambridge University
DLS
1981
- Unversity of New Mexico School of Law
JD
1980
- Oxford University
No Degree
1978
Honors and Awards
- Lawyer of the Year in Employment Law
Best Lawyers
2016
- Justice Pamela B. Minzner Professionalism Award
State Bar of New Mexico
2008
- Certificate for Maintaining Highest Ethical Standards
New Mexico Supreme Court
1995
- Certificate for Maintaining Highest Ethical Standards
New Mexico Supreme Court
1993
- Certificate for Maintaining Highest Ethical Standards
New Mexico Supreme Court
1992
- Best Lawyers of America
Best Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
Thomson Reuters
- AV Rating
Martindale-Hubbell®