Magistrate:  Plaintiff Out In Water Case After Not Replacing Suspended Lawyer

Mealey's (April 11, 2022, 1:42 PM EDT) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico federal magistrate judge on April 6 recommended dismissing a water users association from a water law enforcement complaint against the United States, New Mexico and a Native American tribe because the association’s lawyer was suspended from practice and it did not respond to an order to retain new counsel by March 16....