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Roxie P. Rawls-De Santiago
also known as Roxie De Santiago
About Roxie
Biography
Walsh Gallegos is dedicated to serving the public schools of the State of New Mexico with excellent service in every area of law. Roxie De Santiago is a native New Mexican and has been working in the field of school law for 18 years. She has extensive experience in employment and labor issues and school administrative law. She also works with educational institutions providing employment immigration services and immigration compliance.
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Licensed in New Mexico for 21 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
Walsh Gallegos Trevino Kyle & Robinson
500 Marquette Ave. NW, Suite 1310, Albuquerque, NM, 87110
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Posted by Kevin | June 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
The Best.
Roxie is amazing, compassionate, extremely knowledgeable and a true advocate for her clients. She took on my very challenging case and won after other local lawyers had previously told me I had no chance…Excellent is an understatement for her service.
Posted by Thiru Pulagura | January 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Excellent Immigration lawyer
She is the best for the H1B visa and employment-based Green cards. She is the only expert in Albuquerque for H1B visas.
Roxie P. Rawls-De Santiago's Lawyer Endorsements
"Roxie is a kind, committed attorney who is dedicated to advocating for the immigrant community. She is a rising star within Immigration Law."
Eva Eitzen
Immigration lawyer
Rebecca Kitson
Immigration lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
Top Honors- District Attorney Clinic, University of New Mexico School of Law
Work Experience
2021 - Present
Attorney, Walsh Gallegos Trevino Kyle & Robinson
2018 - Present
Adjunct Professor, University of New Mexico School of Law
2017 - 2021
Attorney, Rebecca Kitson Law
2004 - 2017
Attorney/Shareholder, Jones, Snead, Wertheim & Clifford, PA
Associations
2005 - Present
US District Court for the District of New MexicoAttorney
2005 - Present
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitAttorney
2004 - Present
State Bar of New MexicoAttorney
2012 - 2017
New Mexico Trail Lawyers AssociationMember
2004 - 2015
New Mexico Hispanic BarMember, Director
2004 - 2015
National Hispanic Bar AssociationMember, Regional President (Region 15)
Sample of Legal Cases
National Education Assoc. of NM v. Central Consolidated School District, COA 34,151
Affirmed - established rights of employees to appear before local school boards with grievances.
Montano v. Frezza, 2015 NMCA 069, 352 P.3d 666
Remanded
Weiss v. Board of Ed. of Santa Fe Public Schools, 2014-NMCA-100, 336 P.3d 388
Established due process rights for teachers in NM schools with three years of contracts.
State ex rel. Human Services Dept. v. Rawls, 2012 NMCA 052, 279 P.3d 766
Changed the law of New Mexico to allow putuative fathers to be free of paying child support for non-biological children.
34-PELRB-2012, NEA-New Mexico v. Espanola Public Schools
Protected bargaining unit employee's right to continue bargaining.
Education
2004
University of New Mexico School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
New Mexico State University
International Business
Languages
Spanish
English