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Licensed in New Mexico for 18 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in Washington for 19 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
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McGraw & Strickland, LLC
165 W. Lucero Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88005
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Posted by Anthony | May 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
No nonsense results
I used Margaret Strickland to fight a DWI case and couldn't be happier. Throughout the whole process I was informed and could reach out at any moment with questions or concerns that would be readily met by her excellent staff. My case was taken to district court in which we were granted a dismisall...
Posted by anonymous | March 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Very caring and professional
Margaret was terrific handling my complicated case. She and her staff stayed on top of everything. She also did not let the broken criminal justice system push me around, and earned my hard to earn trust. She ultimately got the case dismissed and I can't say how much I appreciate her.
Posted by anonymous | October 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Evasion Case
Margret helped me in one of the scariest situations I have had in my life. My case was extremely difficult according to other lawyers. We all thought the outcome was grim: living with a felony and prison time. Margret is the best lawyer I have dealt with. She got all the charges dismissed. I have n...
Posted by Joseph | July 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Aggravated Assult Case
My search for a lawyer in my case was very frustrating and wasn't going as well as I had hoped. When I called Margaret's law office I had a bit of relief. I was greeeted by her assistants and explained what was going on and within the hour I received a phone call. Margaret had some amazing advice and...
Posted by Johnny | June 02, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
margaret saved my life
Margaret, saved my life, and did an excellent job. Without her I feel I would be in prison now. She handled my case with professionalism, and dedication. I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for a wonderful attorney.
Margaret Strickland's Lawyer Endorsements
"Margaret is a lawyer that I like and respect. I say respect, because I personally have referred a client. I think that is the best way to compliment someone, when you are willing to stick your name out to a current client and say "this person is a good attorney.""
"I have known Margaret for years and seen her in court countless times. She is an exceptional lawyer and one of the best attorneys I have ever seen. I wholeheartedly endorse her."
"Margaret and I have coordinated on several immigration cases. She is diligent, professional, and goes the extra mile for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Margaret is knowledgable, well prepared and a well respected member of the legal profession. She is the kind of lawyer smart clients choos to fight for them."
"Margaret is an excellent attorney. She is both attentive to details and aggressive which produces excellent results for her clients."
"Margaret has an excellent reputation in the legal community. I have seen her in the courtroom on many occasions and she consistently demonstrates the highest level of professionalism and skill. I recommend Margaret to anyone needing a criminal defense lawyer in Las Cruces."
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"Margaret is a great lawyer. From what I have seen, she is one of the best criminal defense lawyers in New Mexico. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is an excellent criminal defense lawyer. I am fortunate to have her as my law partner."
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Experience
Work Experience
2011 - 2011
Associate, The Law Offices of Michael L. Stout
Associations
2015 - Present
NMCDLAPresident-Elect
2006 - Present
New Mexico State Bar Association
2013 - 2015
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationVice President
2012 - 2013
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationSecretary
2010 - 2012
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationTreasurer
2008 - 2010
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationRegional Director
Education
2006
New York University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2015
NMCDLA - Summer Albuquerque CLE
Suppression - Case Law Update
2014
NMCDLA Las Cruces Summer CLE
Lobbying for Better Criminal Laws
2013
NMCDLA Fall DWI/DUI CLE
Advanced Discovery in DWI/DUI
2010
NMCDLA Albuquerque CLE
Advanced Cross Exam
2009
NMCDLA Las Cruces Summer CLE
Cross Exam of the Pseudo-Expert
2009
NMCDLA End of the Year CLE
Drug Courts and Mental Health Courts
2008
NMCDLA Las Cruces Summer CLE
Search and Seizure in New Mexico
Publications
2009
For the Defense (New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association)
Drug Courts
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How are you considered an absconder
10 Jul 2019
Q&A
How long can the state of New Mexico hold someone for an out of state warrant?
02 Jul 2019
Q&A
Which would be better off for me, pleading guilty or going to court with a public defender, for shoplifting?
24 May 2019