Our Faculty
The UNM law faculty has been educated at the nation's most distinguished law schools and has practiced and taught throughout the country, bringing to UNM a healthy diversity of backgrounds, professional interests and outlooks on legal education.
Full-time Faculty

Maryam Ahranjani
Professor of Law
- Ronald and Susan Friedman Professor
505-277-2113
maryam.ahranjani@law.unm.edu
Office: 3238

George Bach
Professor of Law
- Lee & Leon Karelitz Professor in Evidence and Procedure
505-277-1094
bach@law.unm.edu
Office: 3116

Reed Benson
Professor of Law
- Don L. & Mabel F. Dickason Endowed Chair in Law
505-277-1119
benson@law.unm.edu
Office: 3237

Camille Carey
Dean
Professor of Law
- Karelitz Chair in Evidence and Procedure
(505) 277-4700
carey@law.unm.edu
Office: 2528

Barbara Creel
Karelitz Professor of Evidence Law and Procedure
Professor of Law
505-277-0907
creel@law.unm.edu
Office: 3401

Vinay Harpalani
Professor of Law
- Lee & Leon Karelitz Chair in Evidence & Procedure
505-277-5653
harpalani@law.unm.edu
Office: 2526

Steven K. Homer
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Law
505-277-1002
homer@law.unm.edu
Office: 1115

John Min Kang
Associate Dean for Faculty Development
Professor of Law
- Henry Weihofen Professor of Law
505-277-7776
kang@law.unm.edu
Office: 1125

Joshua Kastenberg
Professor of Law
- Lee & Leon Karelitz Professor in Evidence and Procedure
505-277-5877
joshua.kastenberg@law.unm.edu
Office: 3214

Nathalie Martin
Professor of Law
- Frederick M. Hart Chair in Consumer and Clinical Law
505-277-2810
martin@law.unm.edu
Office: 3239

Serge Martinez
Associate Dean of Experiential Learning
Professor of Law
505-277-6556
serge.martinez@law.unm.edu
Office: 3409

Jennifer Moore
Professor of Law
- Pamela B. Minzner Chair in Professionalism
505-277-5564
moore@law.unm.edu
Office: 3112

Mary Pareja
Professor of Law
- Pamela B. Minzner Chair in Professionalism
505-277-2268
mpareja@law.unm.edu
Office: 3120

Michelle Rigual
Associate Dean for Information Services and Operations
Professor of Law
505-277-0678
rigual@law.unm.edu
Office: 3329A

Joseph A. Schremmer
Associate Professor of Law
- Judge Leon Karelitz Oil & Gas Law Professor
505-277-5665
schremmer@law.unm.edu
Office: 2532

Laura Spitz
Professor of Law
- Carl Hatch Endowed Professor of Law
505-277-1772
laura.spitz@law.unm.edu
Office: 3216

Sherri Thomas
Associate Dean of Institutional Climate and Equity
Professor of Law
505-277-2228
thomas@law.unm.edu
Office: 1311
Emeriti Faculty

Sherri L. Burr
Professor Emerita
- Dickason Chair in Law EmeritaRegents Professor Emerita
505-277-5650
burr@law.unm.edu
Office: 3243

Alfred D. Mathewson
Professor Emeritus
- Henry Weihofen Chair in Law
505-277-5820
mathewson@law.unm.edu
Office: 3246

Margaret E. Montoya
Senior Adviser to Executive Vice President for UNM Health Sciences Center
Professor Emerita
- On Leave
Inactive Emeriti
- Marsha Baum
- Barbara Bergman
- Charles T. Dumars
- Willis H. Ellis
- Myron Fink
- Richard Gonzales
- G. Emlen Hall
- Michelle S.G. Hermann
- Antoinette Sedillo Lopez
- William MacPherson
- Jose Martinez
- Carol Parker
- Sheryl Scheible Wolf