Attorney Cynthia Payne Appointed to General Counsel at US-Legal Groups

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Mexico Legal Group is pleased to announce that Cynthia Payne has been appointed as the firm's new General Counsel. With nearly two decades of experience as a top-tier trial attorney and Managing Attorney for New Mexico Legal Group, Cynthia brings a wealth of legal knowledge and strategic leadership to her new role.

Originally from New Mexico, Cynthia has been instrumental in shaping the firm's criminal defense practice, mentoring attorneys, and advocating for clients across the state. She has served on multiple New Mexico Supreme Court rules committees and is a respected member of the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. With extensive litigation experience and a deep understanding of the law, she is well-equipped to lead US Legal Groups' legal strategy and compliance efforts.

"Cynthia Payne has been a driving force in our firm for years, and we could not be more thrilled to have her step into this new position," said David Crum, Esq. CEO of US Legal Groups. "Her leadership, dedication to excellence, and unwavering commitment to client advocacy make her the perfect choice to oversee our legal operations at a national level."

Cynthia's appointment as General Counsel reflects the ongoing growth and expansion of New Mexico Legal Group and US Legal Groups. As the firm continues to evolve, her knowledge and experience will enhance our ability to navigate sophisticated legal matters, maintain compliance across jurisdictions, and support litigation. She will play a key role in advising attorneys across our offices in New Mexico, Nebraska, Colorado, and Kansas, strengthening various practice areas.

About New Mexico Legal Group

New Mexico Legal Group is New Mexico's premier law firm. With a team of twelve employees, New Mexico Legal Group is able to serve their divorce & family law, criminal, and estate planning clients as efficiently as possible. The attorneys at New Mexico Legal Group specialize in helping their clients get through their case with as little drama as possible. For more information, visit www.newmexicolegalgroup.com

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