Background
Brandenburg, James L. was born on August 3, 1930 in Mountainair, New Mexico, United States.
Brandenburg, James L. was born on August 3, 1930 in Mountainair, New Mexico, United States.
University of New Mexico (Bachelor of Science, 1956. Juris Doctor, 1961). Chief Trial Attorney, District Attorney’ General’ s Office, Second Judicial District, 1962-1970. Assistant Federal Public Defender, 1970-1971.
District Attorney, Second Judicial District, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1971-1976.
Member, Committee on Appellate Rule of Procedure for Criminal Cases, 1975. Member, Legislation Study Team of the Governor's Council on Criminal Justice Planning, 1976.
Worked at Brandenburg & Brandenburg, Professional Corporation (Albuquerque, New Mexico) specializing in Criminal Defense Law, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1961, New Mexico. Chief Trial Attorney, District Attorney" General’ s Office, Second Judicial District, 1962-1970.
Assistant Federal Public Defender, 1970-1971.
District Attorney, Second Judicial District, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1971-1976. Member, New Mexico District Attorneys Association, 1964-1976.
Member: Criminal Procedures Committee, Supreme Court, 1974. Metropolitan Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, 1973-1976.
Member, Committee on Appellate Rule of Procedure for Criminal Cases, 1975.
Member, Legislation Study Team of the Governor"s Council on Criminal Justice Planning, 1976. Member, United States. Magistrate Merit Selection Committee, 1988.
Member, Uniform Jury Instructions Criminal Committee, 1992.
Master Bencher, H. Vearle Payne Inns of Court. Member: State Bar of New Mexico (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1978.
Member, Federal Bar Committee, 1978-1980. Medical Legal Committee Panel, 1979-1980).
New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association.
American Board of Criminal Lawyers. California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, New Mexico District Attorneys Association, 1964-1976. Member: Criminal Procedures Committee, Supreme Court, 1974. Metropolitan Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, 1973-1976.
Member, Committee on Appellate Rule of Procedure for Criminal Cases, 1975.
Member, Legislation Study Team of the Governor"s Council on Criminal Justice Planning, 1976. Member, United States.
Magistrate Merit Selection Committee, 1988. Member, Uniform Jury Instructions Criminal Committee, 1992.
Master Bencher, H. Vearle Payne Inns of Court.
Member: State Bar of New Mexico (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1978. Member, Federal Bar Committee, 1978-1980. Medical Legal Committee Panel, 1979-1980).
New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association.
American Board of Criminal Lawyers. California Attorneys for Criminal Justice.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.