ABOUT DISTRICT ATTORNEY

SAM BREGMAN

Sam Bregman is a seasoned litigator with nearly three decades of trial experience. He was appointed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham as District Attorney of Bernalillo County in January 2023.

As a proud graduate of the University of New Mexico School of Law, Bregman has spent his career fighting for New Mexicans, practicing both criminal and civil law. Bregman previously served as an Assistant District Attorney for the Second Judicial District, Deputy State Auditor for New Mexico, and served on the Albuquerque City Council. He is also former Chair of the Crime Analysis and Policy Partnership for the Governor and former Chairman of the New Mexico Racing Commission. 

With extensive legal experience and community leadership, District Attorney Bregman brings a fresh perspective to the criminal justice system. He is dedicated to relentlessly pursuing justice and safety for those in Bernalillo County.