Seth D. Montgomery

Background

Montgomery, Seth D. was born on February 16, 1937 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States.

Education

Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1959). Stanford Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1965).

Career

Worked at Montgomery & Andrews, Professional Association. Admitted to the bar, 1965, New Mexico. Order of the Coif. President, Stanford Law Review, 1964-1965.

Member, Northern New Mexico Inn of Court, 1993-1994.

Author: Note, "Discovery in Federal Administrative Proceedings," Volume 16 Stanford Law Review. Adjunct Professor of Law, Property Law, University of New Mexico, 1970-1971.

Justice, Supreme Court of New Mexico, 1989-1994. Chief Justice, New Mexico Supreme Court, February, 1994-October, 1994.

Member, New Mexico Board of Bar Commissioners, 1986-1989 (Secretary/Treasurer, 1988-1989).

Chairman, New Mexico Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Magistrate Court Rules of Procedure, 1968. Chairman, New Mexico State Advisory Council to Legal Services Corporation, 1976-1989. Member, New Mexico Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Recompilation of Statutes, 1976-1989.

Member, Board of Visitors, Stanford University School of Law, 1969-1970, 1982-1985.

Member, Board of Visitors, University of New Mexico School of Law, 1982-1989. New Mexico Membership Chairman, Supreme Court Historical Society, 1985-1989.

Member, Board of Directors, New Mexico Bar Foundation, 1986-1989. Listed: The Best Lawyers in America, 1987-1989.

Who"s Who in America, 1993-1995.

Member: First Judicial District (President, 1977) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of New Mexico (Secretary-Treasurer, 1988-1989. Member, Commission on Professionalism, 1986-1989.

Chairman, Legal Services Committee, 1968-1971).

American Judicature Society. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, New Mexico State Committee, 1987-1989).

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. American Bar Endowment.

Military: United States.

Navy and Naval Reserve, 1959-1965.

Achievements

• Seth D. Montgomery has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Note, "Discovery in Federal Administrative Proceedings," Volume 16 Stanford Law Review. Adjunct Professor of Law, Property Law, University of New Mexico, 1970-1971. Justice, Supreme Court of New Mexico, 1989-1994.
    
    Chief Justice, New Mexico Supreme Court, February, 1994-October, 1994.

Membership

Member, Northern New Mexico Inn of Court, 1993-1994. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, New Mexico State Committee, 1987-1989). American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.

American Bar Endowment.

Military: United States. Navy and Naval Reserve, 1959-1965.