Atty. Mary Kay Root

Atty. Mary Kay Root

Ms. Mary Kay Root is a lawyer practicing administrative law, cannabis law, public law and 2 other areas of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Kay Root at a glance

Mary Kay Root is a tax, government, adr, and cannabis attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1989). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Mary Kay Root is a lawyer practicing administrative law, cannabis law, public law and 2 other areas of law
  • Mary has been licensed for 37 years
  • Mary practices in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Kay Root's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Kay Root handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Mary Kay Root is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in New Mexico →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Mary Kay Root is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in New Mexico →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mary Kay Root is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New Mexico →

Cannabis & Marijuana Law

Cannabis attorneys for business licensing, regulatory compliance, and marijuana-related legal matters.

Mary Kay Root is one of 3,138 cannabis attorneys indexed nationally. Browse cannabis attorneys in New Mexico →

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 Santa Fe 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 Mary Kay Root

Where is Mary Kay Root's law office located?
Mary Kay Root's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Kay Root handle?
Mary Kay Root focuses on tax, government, adr, cannabis. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Mary Kay Root practiced law?
Mary Kay Root has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
How can I contact Mary Kay Root for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1989

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