Mrs.
Ramo concentrates her practice in the areas of mediation,
arbitration, business law, real estate, probate and estate
planning. She has particular experience in working with
large corporations on strategic and long-range planning.
Mrs. Ramo was elected President
of the American Bar Association in 1995-96, the first woman
in history to head the world’s largest organization
of attorneys. In February, 2003, the Unites States Senate
appointed her to co-chair the committee to review and make
suggestions for governance change of the United States Olympic
Committee. She was Chair of the ABA’s Asia Law Initiative
Council from 2000 to 2005, was selected first vice-president
of the American Law Institute, the CPR Institute for Dispute
Resolution's National Panel of Distinguished Neutrals, and
a vice-president and member of the Board of Directors of
the Santa Fe Opera. In 2000, she was made an honorary member
of the Bar of England and Wales, and of Gray's Inn. She
is a Fellow of both the American College of Trust and Estate
Counsel, and of the American Bar Foundation. She served
as a Regent of the University of New Mexico from 1989-1995
and as President of the Board of Regents from 1991-1993.
