LAURA CREECH

ASSOCIATE

Laura brings to her work the skills and experiences of her previous career in library science, technology, and marketing. Laura graduated summa cum laude from the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she served as editor-in-chief of the New Mexico Law Review. She also tutored first-year law students and worked in the UNM Economic Justice Clinic. Laura then served as a law clerk for the Honorable Kea W. Riggs at the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, where she supported Judge Riggs with research, analysis, and writing in both civil and criminal matters while learning the customs and practices of New Mexico’s federal trial court.

Raised a military child, Laura now considers New Mexico home. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking with her dog Bonzo, cooking, and traveling with her husband and friends.

EDUCATION

University of New Mexico School of Law, JD 2025
Drexel University, MS Library and Information Science 2015
University of New Mexico, BA Anthropology 2009

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Order of the Coif
ALI-CLE Scholarship & Leadership Award

STUDENT PUBLICATIONS

Buy Now, Pay Dearly Later?: Minimizing Consumer Harm Under New Mexico’s Small Loan Regulations, 55 N.M. L. Rev. 207 (2025)
  Winner - American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers Writing Competition (Student Category)
  Second-Place Winner - ABA Antitrust Law Section’s Pitofsky & Saferstein Law Student Writing Competition