Mark Standridge

Mark Standridge is Senior Appellate Counsel at Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., with over 20 years of legal experience across all court levels including the U.S. Supreme Court.

Standridge earned his Juris Doctor cum laude from the University of New Mexico School of Law and his Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from the University of Arizona. He is admitted to the State Bars of Texas, New Mexico, and Hawaii.

Standridge recently served as a District Court Judge for New Mexico's Third Judicial District, overseeing approximately 1,200 cases. Previously he worked as an Assistant United States Attorney and Deputy City Attorney for Las Cruces. He has received five consecutive selections to Thomson Reuters Southwest Super Lawyers and made their Rising Stars list.