Email editor@ballotpedia.org to notify us of updates to this biography. Maestas earned his B.A. in economics and his B.A. in political science from the University of Washington in 1995 and his J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 1998. His professional experience includes working as a lawyer at Moe Justice Law Office and as an assistant district attorney for the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office from 1998 to 2003.