Atty. Scott E. Ortiz

Atty. Scott E. Ortiz

Scott E. Ortiz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, trial practice, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law.

Casper Casper 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Casper, WY · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Scott E. Ortiz at a Glance

Scott E. Ortiz is a Shareholder based in Casper, Wyoming, practicing at Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wyoming (1988), Nebraska (1988), Colorado (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1992). Educated at University of Wyoming (J.D., 1988) and University of Wyoming (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Natrona County, Nebraska State, Colorado and American Bar Associations Wyoming State Bar Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. Serves clients in Casper, WY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Scott E. Ortiz

  • Scott E. Ortiz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, trial practice, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Scott practices at Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C. in Casper, WY

Practice Areas Explained

Scott E. Ortiz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott E. Ortiz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Casper.

Personal Injury in Casper

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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Employment Law in Casper

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Scott E. Ortiz is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wyoming →

Business & Corporate Law in Casper

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation in Casper

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

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Insurance Law in Casper

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Casper

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

Casper Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Casper-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Scott E. Ortiz

Where is Scott E. Ortiz's law office located?
Scott E. Ortiz's law practice is located in Casper, Wyoming. The firm is Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott E. Ortiz handle?
Scott E. Ortiz focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wyoming.
How long has Scott E. Ortiz practiced law?
Scott E. Ortiz has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Scott E. Ortiz go to law school?
Scott E. Ortiz earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Scott E. Ortiz for a consultation?
You can contact Scott E. Ortiz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Scott E. Ortiz received?
Scott E. Ortiz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Casper Choose Scott E. 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 Scott E. Ortiz's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Scott E. Ortiz brings 38+ 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 Wyoming, Nebraska, and Colorado, Scott E. Ortiz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Scott E. Ortiz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Casper

A Casper-based practice means Scott E. 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 Scott E. Ortiz Handles in Casper

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott E. Ortiz has experience with under Wyoming law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Scott E. Ortiz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Wyoming
- 1988
B.A.
University of Wyoming
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wyoming
Admitted: 1988
Nebraska
Admitted: 1988
Colorado
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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