Atty. Colin A. Cortez

Atty. Colin A. Cortez

Colin A. Cortez is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, specialty litigation.

Fresno Fresno 5 yrs experience 5 year
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Profile Summary

About Colin A. Cortez at a glance

Colin A. Cortez is an Associate based in Fresno, California, practicing at Mccormick Barstow Llp. They have 5+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2021. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (2021). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 2021) and University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (B.S. Biology, 2018). Active member of Associations Mr and Cortez is a member of the State Bar of California. Serands clients in Fresno, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Colin A. Cortez is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage, specialty litigation
  • Colin received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin – La Crosse in 2018, and has been licensed for 5 years
  • Colin practices at McCormick Barstow LLP in Fresno, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Colin A. Cortez's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colin A. Cortez handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fresno are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Colin A. Cortez

Where is Colin A. Cortez's law office located?
Colin A. Cortez's law practice is located in Fresno, California. The firm is Mccormick Barstow Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colin A. Cortez handle?
Colin A. Cortez focuses on litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Colin A. Cortez practiced law?
Colin A. Cortez has 5+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2021.
Where did Colin A. Cortez go to law school?
Colin A. Cortez earned their education at (J.D., 2021); (B.S. Biology, 2018).
How can I contact Colin A. Cortez for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 2021
B.S. Biology
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
- 2018

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2021

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