Atty. Michael A Ortiz
Mr. Michael A Ortiz is a lawyer practicing international taxation, taxation, international estate planning and 5 other areas of law.
International Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Coral Gables, FL · 49+ Years Experience
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About Michael A Ortiz at a Glance
Michael A Ortiz is a citizenship, personal injury, estate planning, immigration, and business attorney based in Coral Gables, Florida. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Florida (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1978). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1976) and Creighton University (B.A., 1973). Serves clients in Coral Gables, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A Ortiz
- Mr. Michael A Ortiz is a lawyer practicing international taxation, taxation, international estate planning and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael practices in Coral Gables, FL
Practice Areas Explained
Michael A Ortiz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A Ortiz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Coral Gables.
Citizenship & Naturalization in Coral Gables
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Personal Injury in Coral Gables
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Estate Planning & Probate in Coral Gables
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Immigration Law in Coral Gables
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
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Business & Corporate Law in Coral Gables
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael A Ortiz is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Coral Gables
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Coral Gables are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Coral Gables Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Coral Gables-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Coral Gables Choose Michael A Ortiz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael A Ortiz's practice in the field of citizenship, personal injury, estate planning, immigration, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A Ortiz brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida and U.S. Tax Court, Michael A Ortiz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering citizenship, personal injury, and estate planning, Michael A Ortiz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Coral Gables
A Coral Gables-based practice means Michael A Ortiz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael A Ortiz Handles in Coral Gables
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