Duke Thornton
Of Counsel
Practice Area:
General Liability Litigation
Professional Liability
Trucking and Transportation
Education:
University of New Mexico School of Law, J. D., 1969.
Admitted:
New Mexico
New York
Member:
State Bar of New Mexico
American Bar Association
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association
International Association of Insurance Counsel
Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy
Associate Member:
American Board of Trial Advocates
Background:
Chairman of the American Law Firm Association Transportation section 1999-2000.
Appointed by the Governor in 1987 as the public member of the N.M. Board of Dentistry
Appointed by the Governor in 1988 to the N.M. State Racing Commission.
Former NCAA authorized player-agent and a former member of the National Football League Players Association.
Licensed Commercial Pilot.
Trained as a commercial motor vehicle operator.
Publications: Trial Handbook for New Mexico Lawyers, Lawyers Cooperative Publishing, (1993 and 1996).