About
Joshua R. Slatton is a New Mexico attorney and an associate at Miller Stratvert P.A., whose practice focuses on civil litigation and defense. His work includes business, banking, and commercial transactions, health law, and real estate matters. He assists clients with case evaluation, motion practice, trial preparation, and the resolution of complex civil disputes. His litigation background supports a practical approach to matters that require close review of facts, procedural issues, and courtroom strategy.
Joshua earned his B.A. in History, cum laude, from Texas Tech University. He later received his J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law. His academic background in history and law provided training in research, analysis, written advocacy, and the legal reasoning required for litigation and transactional matters.
Joshua is admitted to practice in New Mexico. His professional affiliations include the New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association. He is involved with the Historical Committee, New Mexico Well-Being Committee, Real Property, Trust, and Estate Committee, and Cannabis Law Section. These activities connect him with professional discussions involving legal history, attorney well-being, property and estate issues, and developing areas of New Mexico law.
Joshua R. Slatton previously served as a prosecutor with the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office. In that role, he handled matters involving DWI, domestic violence, and juvenile cases. He gained courtroom experience through jury trials, evidentiary hearings, and other proceedings. His prosecutorial background gave him experience managing high-volume litigation, assessing evidence, preparing motions, and presenting cases in court. He applies that experience to civil litigation while working to develop focused strategies for clients facing complex disputes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Associate, Miller Stratvert P.A.
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Member, State Bar of New Mexico
- Member, New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association; Historical Committee; New Mexico Well-Being Committee; Real Property, Trust, and Estate Committee; and Cannabis Law Section
Licensed State
- New Mexico
Education
- University of Kansas School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Texas Tech University
BA in History, Cum Laude
Awards & Badges
- Banking & Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax
- DUI & DWI
- Juvenile
- Violent Crime
- Commercial Real Estate
- Construction & Development
- Land Use & Zoning
- Landlord & Tenant
- Residential Real Estate
- Litigation






