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HSD Mission: To reduce the impact of poverty on people living in New Mexico by providing support services that help families break the cycle of dependency on public assistance.

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Office of General Counsel

Welcome

Ray Mensack – General Counsel

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) provides high quality legal services to all of HSD’s divisions, bureaus and programs. OGC’s 50–plus attorneys provide general legal services Department–wide as well as specialized services in the area of family law/child support.

OGC assists all of the Department’s divisions with a wide range of legal issues including the development of contracts, participation in recipient and provider hearings, litigation, legislative initiatives, negotiations, settlements, evaluation of legal documents, training, compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, policy and program development.

Contact us

Office of General Counsel
P.O. Box 2348
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504

(505) 827-1331