Attorney Carlos R. Cortez of the Cortez Law Firm, PLLC Named Elite Lawyer
Attorney Carlos R. Cortez of the Dallas-based Cortez Law Firm, PLLC, was recently named an Elite Lawyer. Carlos, a former judge of the 44th Texas State Civil District Court, practices primarily in the areas of civil litigation and personal injury.
DALLAS, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Attorney Carlos R. Cortez of the Dallas-based Cortez Law Firm, PLLC, was recently named an Elite Lawyer. Carlos, a former judge of the 44th Texas State Civil District Court, practices primarily in the areas of civil litigation and personal injury.
Elite Lawyer is a directory and rating service that awards and recognizes attorneys who have displayed a high level of competence in their practice and received acknowledgments from their peers, community, bar, and committees.
An award-winning judge for the State of Texas from 2007-2014, Carlos also served on a Presidential Inaugural Committee, presided over the largest corporate buyout lawsuit in the history of American jurisprudence, and was presented the Medal of Friendship by the President of Mongolia at the United Nations for his judicial service.
Carlos Cortez was recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice for his pro bono work for the victims of the 9/11 tragedy in addition to the Dallas Bar Association for his pro bono work for Hurricane Katrina victims. As an attorney, his profession affiliations include the State Bar of Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; Dallas Bar Association, and Dallas Trial Lawyers Association.
Carlos is admitted to practice in the State of Texas and U.S. District Court - Northern District of Texas. He received his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from the University of North Texas. Carlos earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Wesleyan School of Law.
"I am honored to be named an Elite Lawyer. It is humbling to be recognized by my fellow peers in the legal community. I, along with my outstanding legal team, understand our clients face unique challenges and we fight for their rights to achieve the best possible outcomes," Cortez stated.
About Cortez Law Firm, PLLC
The Dallas law firm of Cortez Law Firm, PLLC, provides skilled and insightful legal assistance to personal injury victims and businesses of all sizes throughout Texas. Their experienced attorneys guide clients through every stage of litigation to help bring their disputes to appropriate resolutions.
To learn more about Cortez Law Firm, PLLC, visit https://www.cortezlawfirmpllc.com/ or call 214-380-4030 to schedule a consultation.
To learn more about Elite Lawyer, visit https://www.elitelawyer.com/
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