Bret A. Blanchard was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Colorado at Boulder. While attending the University of Colorado he studied abroad in Granada, Spain. Following Mr. Blanchard’s college graduation, Mr. Blanchard lived in Spain for a year and worked for Delgado Law Firm.

Upon return to the United States, Mr. Blanchard attended Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, California for his first year of law school. Mr. Blanchard then transferred to the University Of New Mexico School Of Law in 2005 where he was on both the Dean’s List and Honor Roll. While attending the University Of New Mexico School Of Law, Mr. Blanchard worked in the Business and Tax Clinic and had a clerkship with the law firm of Wolf & Fox, P.C.

In 2007, Mr. Blanchard obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree and became an Associate attorney with the law firm of Wolf & Fox, P.C. where he practices in the areas of real estate law, business law, and gaming law.