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Lynn Pickard
The Job of N.M. Court of Appeals (Retention)
Review all cases except those involving sentences of death and life in prison, review appeals from the Public Regulation Commission. Eight-year terms. Must be at least 35 years old and have resided in New Mexico for at least three years. Pays $109,288.
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Recommendation: Retain
Evaluation: Pickard's ratings have been uniformly high throughout this evaluation period. She exhibits strengths in all attributes of judicial performance including legal knowledge, rendering legal opinions and fairness. She is a hard worker, punctual and a highly productive judge, striving for excellence in all that she does. Although these evaluation results raised no specific criticisms of Pickard's performance, she remains committed to improving her judicial skills.
Experience and education: Pickard has served on the Court of Appeals since 1991. Prior to that, she worked in private practice and for the Court of Appeals as a chief staff attorney and law clerk. She received her law degree from Northeastern University School of Law and her undergraduate degree from New York University. Pickard has consistently been a member of several professional organizations such as the New Mexico Women's Bar Association and the American Judicature Society. She volunteers at St. Elizabeth's Shelter as a cook.
