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| Samuel Winder |
New Mexico's newest district judge is Sam Winder, is a former criminal defense attorney and prosecutor who practiced law in the state for more than twenty years. Winder’s career as an attorney includes 12 years as a federal prosecutor where he handled cases in Federal District Court, State District Court Metropolitan District Court, and Tribal Courts. In recent years Winder performed defense work for various insurance companies. Appointed by Governor Susana Martinez, Winder takes the bench with extensive experience as a litigator. Judge Winder was sworn into the New Mexico District Court on Friday and holds the disctinction of being the first Native American member of the Republican Party to ever become a state district court judge.
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