Criminal Law Attorney in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Erlinda Ocampo Johnson, JD, is the founder of the Law Office of Erlinda Ocampo Johnson, LLC, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She represents clients statewide in state and federal criminal defense matters, including complex drug trafficking conspiracies, wiretap cases, federal murder, racketeering (RICO), tax fraud, public corruption, drug interdiction, and undercover operations. Her practice also includes personal injury, wrongful death, and civil rights cases.
After graduating from the University of New Mexico School of Law, Johnson began her career as an assistant district attorney in Albuquerque, prosecuting offenses ranging from DUI and assault to drug crimes and murder. She later served for over six years as a federal prosecutor at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Albuquerque, handling complex drug cases involving organized crime, criminal enterprises, conspiracies, and telephone wiretap evidence. She is admitted to practice in New Mexico, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, and federal courts in Texas and Colorado. She is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
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