Taylor Duffney

Taylor Duffney is an attorney and counselor at law who focuses her legal career on helping small business owners across New Mexico. She is passionate about providing accessible, straightforward legal support to strengthen local businesses and contribute to the growth of the New Mexico economy through clear and practical legal solutions.

Taylor completed her undergraduate education at Arizona State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2015. She later returned to her home state to pursue a Juris Doctor at the University of New Mexico School of Law, where she graduated cum laude in 2021. During law school, she received the Corporate and Business Law Excellence Award for her commitment to the field.

Taylor recognized her interest in business law early and joined the student chapter of the Business Law Section of the New Mexico Bar. This involvement allowed her to build valuable connections and gain insight into legal issues facing business owners. Her dedication and focus on real-world application shaped the foundation of her legal path.

Taylor began working in the legal field as a law clerk during her final year of law school. She then passed the New Mexico Bar in 2021 and expanded her practice by becoming licensed in Arizona in 2022. Her experience includes supporting clients with corporate structure, compliance, employment matters, and business-related concerns.

Taylor actively contributes to the legal profession through various leadership roles. She serves as a board member of the Business Law Section of the New Mexico State Bar Association and the New Mexico Young Lawyers Division. She is also a member of the Employment & Labor Section and frequently gives back through volunteer work, including the Roadrunner Food Bank, Wills for Heroes, and the Albuquerque Veterans Legal Clinic.

Taylor Duffney remains dedicated to empowering business owners through proactive legal guidance. Her work continues to make a positive impact on local entrepreneurs, helping them navigate legal challenges and create a strong foundation for long-term success.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Briones Business Law Consulting P.C.
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico
• Member, State Bar of Arizona
• Board Member, New Mexico Young Lawyers Division
• Board Member, Business Law Section of the NM State Bar Association
• Member, Employment & Labor Section of the NM State Bar Association
• Member, Roadrunner Food Bank Volunteer
• Volunteer, Wills for Heroes (2019, 2023)
• Co-Chair, Albuquerque Veterans Legal Clinic (2023)

Licensed State

• New Mexico
• Arizona

Education

• University of New Mexico School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Arizona State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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