Atty. Jay D. Rosenblum

Atty. Jay D. Rosenblum

Jay D. Rosenblum is a senior lawyer with Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Jay D. Rosenblum at a glance

Jay D. Rosenblum is a business and m&a attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico (1982). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1982) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Jay D. Rosenblum is a senior lawyer with Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC in Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the firm from 2000 through 2017
  • Jay focuses his practice on Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, advising businesses and individuals on transactions, organizational structure, succession planning, estate planning, and philanthropic legal matters throughout New Mexico
  • Jay’s professional background includes extensive experience with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and business planning for closely held companies and family-owned enterprises
  • He regularly works with clients on long-term planning strategies designed to address ownership transitions, charitable goals, and operational considerations
  • In 2017, the State Bar of New Mexico’s Business Law Section honored Jay as Business Lawyer of the Year
  • In 2023 and 2024, Best Lawyers recognized him as Lawyer of the Year in Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Jay is also a recipient of the Zia Award, which is presented annually to distinguished alumni of the University of New Mexico
  • Throughout his career, he has served on numerous charitable and philanthropic boards
  • Outside of his legal practice, Jay is an accomplished musician and plays bass for New Mexico’s western swing band, the Curio Cowboys, as well as related swing and country groups
  • The Curio Cowboys received New Mexico Music Awards for Best Instrumental Songs in 2017 and 2020

Practice Areas Explained

Jay D. Rosenblum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay D. Rosenblum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albuquerque are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay D. Rosenblum

Where is Jay D. Rosenblum's law office located?
Jay D. Rosenblum's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay D. Rosenblum handle?
Jay D. Rosenblum focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Jay D. Rosenblum practiced law?
Jay D. Rosenblum has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Jay D. Rosenblum go to law school?
Jay D. Rosenblum earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Jay D. Rosenblum for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jay D. Rosenblum received?
Jay D. Rosenblum's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1982
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1978

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Planning
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely-Held Businesses
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Compliance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — General Corporate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Partnership and Limited Liability
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Structuring of Business Entities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (Albuquerque)
- 2024

Bar Admissions

New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico
Admitted: 1982

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