Albuquerque Office

PRACTICE AREAS:

• Criminal Defense
• Civil Litigation

Isabella Pacheco is an attorney in the Albuquerque Office. 

She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and her law degree from the University of New Mexico. While at UNM Law, Isabella was elected a citations editor of the Natural Resources Journal and served as a volunteer teacher with the Marshall Brennan Constitutional Literacy Program. After graduating cum laude from law school, Isabella began her law career at the Law Office of the Public Defender.
There Isabella handled hundreds of criminal cases ranging from traffic citations to serious violent offenses. Isabella represented her clients at every stage of the criminal legal process, from pre-indictment to appeals. Isabella also served as the Law Office of the Public Defender liaison for the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court's Veterans Court Program and the Second Judicial District Court's Drug Court Program. As Isabella honed her criminal defense practice, she developed a strong passion for defending people, and their rights, from the power of the government. 

Education

• University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Arts, Political Sciences, 2013
• University of New Mexico School of Law, Juris Doctorate, cum laude, 2017

Bar Admissions

• State of New Mexico

Memberships and Affiliations

• New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association