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Work History
Education
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Lori Gibson Willard

Carrizozo,NM

Summary

Dedicated and experienced private practice attorney with a comprehensive legal background spanning all areas of law. Skilled in litigation, mediation, and transactional matters, providing strategic legal counsel to individuals, businesses, and organizations. Adept at managing complex cases, negotiating settlements, and ensuring client advocacy with a commitment to ethical and professional excellence. Strong leadership and managerial abilities with extensive experience in law firm operations and client relations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

10000 Days Capital Management Company, LLC
11.2018 - Current
  • Daily management of investor relations
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Liaison between administrators, brokerage firm, accountants and auditors

President

Lori Gibson, PC
01.2010 - Current
  • Daily operations of law practice
  • Legal experience in general law, mediations, adoptions, CYFD Youth Attorney, CYFD Intervener's Attorney, HOA Attorney, represented the banking industry, contracts, construction disputes, estate planning, probates, guardianships (children/adults), LLC and Corporations, family law, child support enforcement, COPE Attorney, and real estate law.
  • Contract Hearing Officer with 12th Judicial District Court for Lincoln County served 2014-2015
  • Legal Zoom Consulting Attorney for the State of New Mexico

Partner

Lori Gibson, P.C. d/b/a Gibson & Leonard, P.C.
08.2006 - 01.2010
  • Daily operations of law practice with two locations
  • Legal Experience in Family law, business law, contracts, real estate, corporations, estate planning, wills, probate and trust administration, and subdivisions
  • Managed the HR department
  • President 12th Judicial Bench and Bar

Assistant District Attorney- Domestic Violence Unit

12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
08.2004 - 05.2006
  • Prosecute all felony and misdemeanor Domestic Violence Cases
  • Assisted in the prosecution in other felony and misdemeanor cases
  • Community Council against Domestic Violence member in Otero County
  • Community Council against Domestic Violence member in Lincoln County
  • Grant Administrator for the STOP Violence Against Women’s Act grant 2004 and 2005

Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom

Las Cruces Public Schools
08.2000 - 08.2001

Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom

Truth or Consequences Public Schools
08.1999 - 08.2000

Education

Juris Doctor Degree -

Oklahoma City University School of Law
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Education, Special Education & Regular Education

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
01.1999

Skills

  • Legal Research Proficiency
  • Proficient in Word for Windows
  • Excel Proficiency
  • New Mexico Statutes Knowledge
  • Knowledge of Federal Statutes
  • Legal Case Research
  • Proficient in using ChatGPT and Westlaw's AI research

Positions

  • President, Lori Gibson, PC, Ruidoso, New Mexico, 01/01/10, current, Daily operations of law practice, Legal experience in general law and mediations, Contract Hearing Officer with 12th Judicial District Court for Lincoln County served 2014-2015
  • Office Manager, 10000 Days Capital Management Company, LLC, New York, New Mexico, Daily management of investor relations
  • Partner, Lori Gibson, P.C. d/b/a Gibson & Leonard, P.C., Ruidoso, New Mexico, 08/01/06, 01/01/10, Daily operations of law practice with two locations, Legal Experience in Family law, business law, contracts, real estate, corporations, estate planning, wills, probate and trust administration, and subdivisions., Managed the HR department, President 12th Judicial Bench and Bar
  • Assistant District Attorney - Domestic Violence Unit, 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 08/01/04, 05/01/06, Prosecute all felony and misdemeanor Domestic Violence Cases, Assisted in the prosecution in other felony and misdemeanor cases, Community Council against Domestic Violence member in Otero County, Community Council against Domestic Violence member in Lincoln County, Grant Administrator for the STOP Violence Against Women’s Act grant 2004 and 2005
  • Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom, Las Cruces Public Schools - Desert Hills Elementary, 08/01/00, 08/01/01
  • Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom, Truth or Consequences Public Schools - T or C Elementary, 08/01/99, 08/01/00

Organizations

  • Member of the Nogal Presbyterian Church
  • Member Ruidoso Rotary Club
  • Member Ruidoso Chamber of Commerce

Bar Admissions

  • New Mexico, 01/01/04, Good Standing with NM Supreme Court
  • Federal Court, 01/01/09

Timeline

Office Manager

10000 Days Capital Management Company, LLC
11.2018 - Current

President

Lori Gibson, PC
01.2010 - Current

Partner

Lori Gibson, P.C. d/b/a Gibson & Leonard, P.C.
08.2006 - 01.2010

Assistant District Attorney- Domestic Violence Unit

12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
08.2004 - 05.2006

Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom

Las Cruces Public Schools
08.2000 - 08.2001

Teacher for Behavior Disorders Classroom

Truth or Consequences Public Schools
08.1999 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Science - Education, Special Education & Regular Education

New Mexico State University

Juris Doctor Degree -

Oklahoma City University School of Law
Lori Gibson Willard