Attorney
Ellen Argyres embodies the essence of legal excellence and community advocacy throughout her distinguished career. Currently serving as an attorney at Roybal-Mack & Cordova, P.C., Ellen offers invaluable legal support and guidance, specializing in finding ethical solutions to complex legal matters. Her strategic acumen ensures favorable outcomes for clients while maintaining a cost-effective approach. Beyond her legal practice, Ellen extends her expertise to support communities affected by natural disasters, exemplified by her dedicated assistance with Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon fire victims navigating FEMA processes.
In her previous roles, Ellen’s impact extended beyond the courtroom, showcasing her leadership and commitment to social causes. As a program manager at Straight Scoop for Vets and Friends, also known as Forward Flag, Ellen was pivotal in driving impactful projects to support veteran communities. Her ability to coordinate objectives, strategies, and goals ensured the organization’s mission was effectively carried out, facilitating smooth transitions for justice-involved veterans into civilian life. Ellen’s dedication to community service was further demonstrated through her collaboration with key stakeholders to provide essential services like housing assistance and employment opportunities.
Ellen’s tenure as a compliance officer and in-house counsel at Downs at Albuquerque also underscored her versatility and expertise in regulatory compliance. She meticulously implemented and managed comprehensive compliance programs, ensuring adherence to strict regulations within the casino gaming industry. Ellen’s proactive approach and commitment to fostering a culture of compliance contributed to the integrity and security of gaming operations. Throughout her career, Ellen Argyres has exemplified the highest standards of legal professionalism, community engagement, and strategic leadership, making her a trusted advisor and advocate in both legal and nonprofit spheres.
Education
University of New Mexico
Mediation Training Seminar 2001
Western State University College of Law
Juris Doctor 1991
University of New Mexico
BA, Finance Concentration 1987
