Background
Nixon, Sunny J. was born on September 8, 1948 in Saratoga, Wyoming, United States.
Nixon, Sunny J. was born on September 8, 1948 in Saratoga, Wyoming, United States.
University of Wyoming (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973). Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Kappa Phi. Member, 1971-1973 and Water Law Editor, 1972-1973, Land and Water Law Review.
Legislative Assistant to United States.
Senator Clifford Hansen, 1974-1976.
Worked at Carpenter & Nixon, Limited liability partnership (Santa Fe, New Mexico) specializing in Litigation, Water Law, Utility Law, Natural Resources Law, Environmental Law, Legislative Law, Corporation Law, Real Estate Law, and Probate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Wyoming. 1977, New Mexico; 1988, Colorado.
United States.
Claims Court. United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and Federal Circuits. United States. District Court, District of New Mexico.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Phi. Member, 1971-1973 and Water Law Editor, 1972-1973, Land and Water Law Review. Legislative Assistant to United States.
Senator Clifford Hansen, 1974-1976. President, 1995, First Judicial Bar Association.
Member: First Judicial Bar Association (President, 1995).
State Bar of New Mexico. Former lead partners of the Bigbee firm, the firm provides legal services to corporate, governmental and individual clients, outsourcing and associating additional resources as may be required to meet a client"s specific needs.
Member, 1971-1973 and Water Law Editor, 1972-1973, Land and Water Law Review. Legislative Assistant to United States. Senator Clifford Hansen, 1974-1976.
President, 1995, First Judicial Bar Association.
Member: First Judicial Bar Association (President, 1995). State Bar of New Mexico.