Yolanda R. Gallegos

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of New Mexico, B.A., 1983
Law School Attended:
Georgetown University, LL.M., 1989; University of New Mexico, J.D., 1986
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, New Mexico; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1992, District of Columbia; 1993, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1996, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; 2001, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 2002, U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2021, Illinois
ISLN:
907222970

Areas of Practice (20)

  • Education Law
  • Administrative Adjudications
  • Administrative Agency Practice
  • Administrative Hearings and Appeals
  • Administrative Litigation
  • Federal Administrative Law
  • Judicial Review
  • College and University Law
  • Federal Education Grants
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Education Law
  • Mediation
  • School Law
  • Public Finance & Tax Exempt Finance
  • Student Loans
  • Government
  • Clergy Sexual Misconduct
  • Business Law
  • Civil Defense
  • Administrative Law

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (15 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/22/14 in Employment Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 09/22/14 in University Finance

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 09/22/14 in Civil Practice

    Excellent judgment and ethics

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/14/14 in Nonprofit Organizations Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/14/14 in Education Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/14/14 in Public Policy

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/13/14 in Education Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/13/14 in Private Education Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/08/14 in Education Law

    I have known Ms. Gallegos for many years and can unquestionably attest to her very deep interest and specialty in Education Law. She has represented many educational institutions during the course of her career, and is unquestionably one of the most... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/08/14 in Business Litigation

    Yolanda Gallegos is one of the most ethical lawyers I know. She will refuse to take a case when she is not receiving the truth from a client, etc. I was general counsel for a small corporation when Ms. Gallegos was retained and I observed her lega... Read more

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Location

Yolanda R. Gallegos: Principal at Gallegos Legal Group, LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM
    1451 Innovation Parkway, Suite 300
    Albuquerque, NM 87123