Anthony J. Trujillo

A summary of TJ's most recent and relevant experience includes:

Prevailed in a rulemaking hearing before the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board opposing substantial fee increases proposed by the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED);
Served as counsel on behalf of Freeport-McMoRan before the Water Quality Control Commission in support of the Copper Rule;
Served as counsel on behalf of the Dairy Industry Group for a Clean Environment before the Water Quality Control Commission in support of the Dairy Rule;
Served as counsel on behalf of Horizon Ag-Product before the New Mexico Mining Commission regarding rule changes to the New Mexico Mining Act.
Drafted and advocated for legislation dealing with regulatory reform dealing with the Administrative Procedures Act, Uniform Administrative Hearing Act, and State Rules Act; and
Participated in rulemakings and adjudicatory hearings before multiple state agencies, board, and commissions.

Gila Resources Information Project v. New Mexico Water Quality Control Com’n, 2015-NMCA-076, 355 P.3d 36 (2015)
New Mexico Atty. Gen. v. New Mexico Public Regulation Com’n, 2015-NMSC-032, 359 P.3d 133 (2015)
New Mexico Mining Assn. v. Water Quality Control Commission, 2007-NMCA-084, 164 P.3d 81 (2015)
Manning v. Mining and Minerals Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, 2006-NMSC-027, 90 P.3d 506 (2006)
Salguero v. City of Clovis, 366 F.3d 1168 (10th Cir. 2004)
Stein v. Legal Advertising Committee of the Disciplinary Board, 304 F.Supp.2d 1274 (D.N.M. 2003)
Stein v. Legal Advertising Committee of the Disciplinary Board, 272 F.Supp.2d 1260 (D.N.M. 2003)
Manning v. Mining and Minerals Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, 2004-NMCA-052, 90 P.3d 506 (N.M. Ct. Appl. 2004)
United States v. Malouff, 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 23841 (10th Cir. 2004)
Salguero v. City of Clovis, 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 25308 (D.N.M. 2003)
Stein v. Legal Advertising Committee of the Disciplinary Board, 2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24394 (D.N.M. 2003)

Chambers USA®, 2017-2020
Best Lawyers in America®, Natural Resources Law, 2021-2025
Doc Weiler/Marvin Watts Award for Professionalism, New Mexico Mining Association, 2015
Exemplary Service Award, Association of Commerce and Industry, 2006

Anthony J. Trujillo
Of Counsel