Madrid, Patricia A.
Details
Born: in New Mexico
Ethnicity: Latin American Mexican American/Chicano
Professional Facts
Regions and States of Practice:
NM, West
Legal Education:
University of New Mexico School of Law, 1973
Positions During Her Career:
Second Judicial District Court judgePartner in the firm of Messina, Madrid & Maynez in Pennsylvania
Attorney general in New Mexico
Director of the New Mexico Women’s Bar Association
Firsts:
Mexican-American woman appointed to the bench in New Mexico
Accomplishments:
Received the New Mexico Hispanic Quincentennial Award for Political AchievementReceived the Business and Professional Woman of the Year Award
Further Research Materials
References:
A Celebration of New Mexico's First Women Lawyers
A Celebration of New Mexico's First Women Lawyers, New Mexico's Women's Bar Association, avaialble at: http://www.nmbar.org/nmbardocs/formembers/NMWomensBar/womanbarfirst100.pdf
A Celebration of New Mexico's First Women Lawyers, New Mexico's Women's Bar Association, avaialble at: http://www.nmbar.org/nmbardocs/formembers/NMWomensBar/womanbarfirst100.pdf