Karen Aubrey
Sole Practitioner
Areas of Practice
- Oil and Gas
- Real Estate
- Litigation
- Family Law
- Estate Planning
- General Civil Practice
Litigation Percentage
- 20% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 1974
- New Mexico, 1978
- U.S. District Court District of New Mexico, 1979
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1979
Education
- University of Arizona College of Law, Tucson, Arizona
- J.D.
- Honors: Dean's List
- University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
- B.Ed. - 1969
- Major: English
Representative Cases
- Schwartz v. Coastal Physicians Group Inc., 1999 U.S. App Lexix 01247 (10th Cir. 1999)
- Swartz v. AMA, 23 F. Supp. 1271 (US Dist. Court 1998)
- Otero v. Buslee, 695 F.2d 1244 (1982)
- Hernandez v. O'Newal Motors, Inc., 480 F. Supp. 491 (1979)
- Devlin v. State, 108 N.M. 72 (NM Sup. Ct. 1988)
- Tenneco Oil Co. v. New Mexico Water Quality Control Comm'n, 107 N.M. 469, 760 P.2d 161 (1987)
- Tenneco Oil Co. V. New Mexico Water Quality Control Comm'n, 105 N.M. 708, 736 P.2d 986 (1986)
- State v. Druke, 115 Ariz. 224, 564 P.2d 913 (1977)
Representative Clients
- Thornburg Enterprises, LLLP.
- Capitol Ford
- John S. Brown, Jr.
References
- First National Bank of Santa Fe
Classes/Seminars
- Title Law in New Mexico, National Business Institute, May 12, 2009 - Present
- Land Interests and Possession from A to Z, National Business Institute, November 17, 2008 - Present
- Planning for Real Property in Estate Planning and Administration, National Business Institute, August 6, 2008 - Present
Honors and Awards
- Paul Harris Fellow, 2005
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Santa Fe Rotary Foundation, Director, 2000 - 2006
- Santa Fe Pro Musica, Trustee, 1999 - 2005
- New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project, Director, 1995 - Present
- Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Rio Grande, Council Member, 2005
- St. Bede's Episcopal Church, Senior Warden, 1994
- Santa Fe Pro Musica Advisory Board, 2006 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Kellahin, Kellahin & Aubrey, Partner, 1984 - 1992
- Kellahin & Fox, Associate, 1978 - 1984
- Pima County Attorney's Office, Deputy County Attorney, 1974 - 1977
