Maggie Brister began her career as an Assistant District Attorney at the 2nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office, where she prosecuted cases ranging from petty misdemeanors to homicides across the Metropolitan, Felony DWI, and General Crimes Divisions. Seeking a greater impact in her community, she moved to the Law Offices of the Public Defender in 2018, where she sharpened her negotiation, litigation, and trial skills and later supervised the Misdemeanor Division, mentoring new attorneys.
Maggie now applies that courtroom experience to divorce and family law, known for fighting for her clients whether through litigation or collaborative negotiation, always with an eye toward the best possible outcome.
Pets are property under the law, but try telling that to a couple fighting over who keeps the dog. Attorney Maggie Brister of New Mexico Legal Group unpacks why pet custody disputes...
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