A defense attorney who admitted to paying off law enforcement to let DWI cases get dismissed can no longer practice law in ...

Albuquerque attorney Rudolph B. Chavez has denied any involvement in a decades-old criminal scheme in which law enforcement ...

Both Alba and Mendez admitted in plea agreements that they worked with an unnamed Albuquerque criminal defense attorney, who ...

Facing criminal charges is a life-changing and intimidating process.  Whether you are arrested and charged with Driving While ...

Another local, high-profile, defense attorney has been implicated in the federal DWI Deception scandal -- Rudy Chavez.

Taylor is petitioning for the suspension of Criminal Defense Attorney Rudolph B. Chavez's license in connection to "The DWI Enterprise." On Monday, March 6, 2025, the New Mexico Supreme Court ...

AND ON THE KOAT APP. THOUSANDS OF DWI CASES TOSSED AND THEY HAD ONE THING IN COMMON. THE DEFENSE ATTORNEY NOW IMPLICATED IN A FEDERAL BRIBERY SCHEME IN A TARGET 7 INVESTIGATION, WE LOOK INTO ...

Bernalillo County Undersheriff Johann Jareno and Deputy Jeffry Bartram are the latest implicated in a "generational" scheme.

Attorney at center of DWI scheme officially disbarred A now disgraced paralegal, Rick Mendez, was the first domino to fall in January. Later, his boss, former defense attorney, Thomas Clear III ...