Atty. Joseph Ortiz

Atty. Joseph Ortiz

Joseph Ortiz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, environmental law, international law and 1 other area of law. Joseph has been licensed for 3 years.

Seattle Seattle 3 yrs experience 3 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Ortiz at a glance

Joseph Ortiz is a criminal defense, civil rights, environmental, and international attorney based in Seattle, Washington. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Admitted to practice in Washington (2023). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph Ortiz is a lawyer practicing criminal law, environmental law, international law and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph has been licensed for 3 years
  • Joseph practices in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Ortiz's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Ortiz

Where is Joseph Ortiz's law office located?
Joseph Ortiz's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Ortiz handle?
Joseph Ortiz focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, environmental, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Joseph Ortiz practiced law?
Joseph Ortiz has 3+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2023.
How can I contact Joseph Ortiz for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 2023

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