Background
Stein, Jay F. was born on September 4, 1949 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States.
Stein, Jay F. was born on September 4, 1949 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States.
Franklin & Marshall College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1972). University of New Mexico (Juris Doctor, 1976). Spoken languages: Spanish and French.
Texas v. New Mexico 446 United States. 540 (1980); Colorado v. New Mexico, 459 United States. 176 (1982); Colorado v. New Mexico, 467 United States. 310 (1984); In Re Big Horn River System, 835 P.2d 273 (Wyoming 1992); Nebraska v. Wyoming, 113 South. Court 1689 (1993).Worked at Simms & Stein, P.A. (Santa Fe, New Mexico) specializing in Water Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, New Mexico, United States. District Court, District of New Mexico and United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
1981, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa. Assistant Attorney General New Mexico State Engineer, 1978-1985.
Member: American Bar Association. State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Supreme Court Law Library Committee).
Simms & Stein, P.A., specializes in the litigation of water rights issues before administrative and judicial forums.
The partners possess broad experience from both the public and private sectors, having served as counsel to the States of New Mexico, Kansas, and Nebraska, as well as municipalities, conservancy districts, and private interests throughout the western United States. The firm has expertise in water rights acquisitions and transfers, reserved rights claims, and interstate apportionment.
Member: American Bar Association. State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Supreme Court Law Library Committee).