Paul Bardacke

Paul Gregory Bardacke (born December 16, 1944)[1] is an American attorney and politician who served as the 26th Attorney General of New Mexico from 1983 to 1986.[2]

Paul Bardacke
26th Attorney General of New Mexico
In office
1983–1986
Preceded byJeff Bingaman
Succeeded byHal Stratton
Personal details
Born
Paul Gregory Bardacke

(1944-12-16) December 16, 1944
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (JD)

Career

Bardacke earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1966 and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley in 1969.[3]

Career

Bardacke has been the recipient of the Reginald Heber Smith Fellowship (1969–1970). He was also an instructor in evidence and trial practice at the University of New Mexico School of Law from 1973 to 1982, an adjunct faculty member of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy (since 1978), Special U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico (1984–1985), and Special Counsel to State of New Mexico on Windfall Profits Tax Litigation (1981–1985)[4][2]

Since leaving office as attorney general, Bardacke has maintained a private legal practice in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he specializes in mediation and arbitration.[5] He is a founding member of the bipartisan think-tank, Think New Mexico.[6]

Paul also served as chairman of Governor Bill Richardson's successful gubernatorial campaigns in 2002.[4]

In 2005, he served as a member of a small U.S. delegation to North Korea to negotiate civil rights issues.[7]

In 2010, he was appointed by then-Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to the National Park Service Advisory Board for a three-year term.[8] Bardacke is the namesake of the Paul Bardacke Complex, a building located on the grounds of the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe.[9]

References
  2. "Think New Mexico's Board". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2010-12-30.
  3. "Paul Bardacke lawyer profile on Lawyers.com"
  4. "Paul G. Bardacke". Sutin, Thayer & Browne, APC. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  5. "Paul Bardacke". Bardacke Allison. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
  6. "Board". Think New Mexico. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  7. Linthicum, Leslie (2005-10-23). "Seven Days on a Voyage with Gov. Richardson". Albuquerque Journal. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  8. http://www.nps.gov/policy/advisory/members.pdf
  9. "Central Complex". www.generalservices.state.nm.us. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
Political offices
Preceded by
Jeff Bingaman		 Attorney General of New Mexico
1983-1986		 Succeeded by
Hal Stratton


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