Attorney - associate - law

For more than 60 years, Butt Thornton & Baehr PC (BTB) has built a reputation for quality, integrity, and excellence in New Mexico's business, legal, and governmental communities. We are committed to providing exceptional legal services while maintaining the high standards that have defined our firm for generations.

We are seeking Associate Attorneys interested in building long-term careers with a firm that values professionalism, collaboration, and outstanding client service. From day one, associates work alongside experienced attorneys on all phases of civil litigation, including research, drafting, depositions, trial preparation, trial work, and client counseling. Attorneys also have opportunities to develop expertise in emerging and expanding practice areas.

As a firm, our principal goals are to provide high-quality legal services to our clients and to maintain an outstanding reputation in the legal community. We commit to maintain a collegial environment that embraces diversity and encourages life outside of the law.

At BTB, we believe a rewarding legal career should support both professional success and personal well-being.

Access to the resources and professional network of ALFA International, one of the world's strongest legal networks

Reasonable billable-hour expectations and bonus opportunities

Direct client interaction and substantive litigation experience

Strong connections within the firm and the broader legal community

Diversity at Butt Thornton & Baehr

If you are a licensed attorney seeking meaningful work, professional growth, and a firm that values excellence, mentorship, flexibility, and balance, we invite you to explore a future with BTB.