Paul Bardacke

Paul Bardacke is the former Attorney General of New Mexico. He served from 1983-1986.

Mr. Bardacke attended the University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., cum laude, 1966) and University of California at Berkeley (J.D. 1969). In addition to attorney general, he also served as Special U.S. Attorney for District of New Mexico, 1984-1985; Instructor, Evidence and Trial Practice, University of New Mexico Law School, 1973-1982; Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1978 and Special Counsel to State of New Mexico, Windfall Profits Tax Litigation, 1981-1985.

He was Chairman of Bill Richardson's successful 2002 gubernatorial campaign