Faculty
Professor Ted Occhialino
Professor of Law
B.A. 1964, Siena College
J.D. 1967, Georgetown University
Member of the New Mexico and New York Bars
When Ted Occhialino graduated from Georgetown University Law Center in 1967, he turned to teaching. He spent nearly 10 years at Syracuse University College of Law before joining the UNM law faculty in 1977. Ever since, he has focused his teaching and writing on civil procedure and brings an expertise in this area to the classroom.
His writings have included Walden's Civil Procedure in New Mexico, in its second edition and co-authoring a section on civil procedure for Encyclopedia Britannica. He is a member of the New Mexico Supreme Court Rules of Civil Procedure Committee and is counsel to the amicus committee of the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association. Since 1983, he has written more than 40 amicus briefs on behalf of the New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association for New Mexico's appellate courts.
He also teaches Continuing Legal Education and New Mexico Bar Review courses in civil procedure, family law and torts. Occhialino teaches regularly in the Pre-law Summer Institute for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Contact Information
Ph.: 505-277-3017
Fax: 505-277-0068
Office: 3122
Email: occhialino@law.unm.edu
