STATE News:

Albuquerque — The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Modest Means Helpline is proud to announce it will be hosting its second FREE small business webinar of the year noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, May 7. The webinar is titled, “Essential Contracts for Your Small Business”.

This webinar is the second in the Modest Means Helpline’s 2025 three-part small business webinar series for New Mexico business owners. The May 7 webinar will be presented by the Margaret Lorenz, who is a licensed N.M. attorney with the Modest Means Helpline, and Maria Trujillo, a licensed N.M. with Briones Business Law Consulting.

During their presentation, they will survey various types of business contracts, including the most important contracts for operating a small business, the baseline agreements to consider when starting a small business and the crucial components of service agreements required by the law.

To register for the “Essential Contracts for Your Small Business” webinar, click on the registration link.

The Modest Means Helpline’s previous small business webinar presentations may be viewed here.

For more information about the Modest Means Helpline and its services, please visit www.sbnm.org/MMH.

The State Bar of New Mexico was organized in 1886 and is composed of more than 9,000 members. Its purposes are to aid the courts in administering justice and preserving the rule of law, and to foster a high standard of integrity and competence within the legal profession.