Craig T. Erickson

Since joining the firm in 1988, Craig Erickson has maintained an active litigation practice. He has represented private and public clients in a wide variety of litigation, including product liability cases, mass tort litigation, personal injury cases, employment matters, insurance defense cases, complex contract disputes, and water adjudication. Since 2003, he also has acted as an administrative hearing officer for the New Mexico Department of Health, hearing administrative appeals involving health professional licensure matters and regulation of health facilities, and conducting rule promulgation hearings. Mr. Erickson particularly enjoys cases involving medical and mental health issues. Mr. Erickson has an AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell® , the highest rating for legal ability.

• Shareholder/Director

• Alaska Attorney General's Office, Oil, Gas and Mining Section, Anchorage, Alaska, Assistant Attorney General, 1987 - 1988
• Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, Human Services Section, Assistant Attorney General, 1985 - 1987
• Law Clerk to Superior Court Judge Beverly W. Cutler, Alaska Trial Courts, Palmer, Alaska, 1984 - 1985
• United States Attorney's Office, District of Montana, Billings, Montana, Legal Intern, 1983

• Martinez v. Showa Denko
• Citation: 966 P.2d 176
• Court: N. M. Ct. App.
• Year: 1998
• Serial Number: 1998177663
• Pope v. The Gap, Inc.
• Citation: 961 P.2d 1283
• Court: N.M. Ct. App.
• Serial Number: 1998148954

• Guardian ad litem for children in custody of the State of New Mexico, 1989 - 2000
• Representative Clients
• Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority
• AM Trust North America Insurance
• Bituminous Insurance
• Church Mutual Insurance
• General Electric Company
• Jaynes Corporation
• Levi Strauss & Co.
• Showa Denko K.K.
• Showa Denko America, Inc.
• The Gap, Inc.
• Unitrin Insurance Companies

• New Mexico, 1988
• Alaska, 1985
• U.S. District Court District of New Mexico, 1989
• U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 2007

• New Mexico State Bar
• American Bar Association
• New Mexico Defense Lawyers Association
• New Mexico Trial Lawyers Association