Background
Ortiz, Herman E. was born on October 27, 1964 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States.
Ortiz, Herman E. was born on October 27, 1964 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States.
New Mexico State University (Bachelor of Science, with honors, 1986). University of New Mexico (Juris Doctor, 1990). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Hubert & Hernandez, P.A. (Las Cruces, New Mexico) specializing in Natural Resources and Water Law, Negligence, Malpractice and Personal Injury, Corporate, Family Law including Adoptions and Child Custody, General Civil and Appellate Practice, Real Estate, Probate, Wills, and Guardianships, Condemnations. Admitted to the bar, 1990, New Mexico and United States. District Court, District of New Mexico.
1991, United States.
District Court, Western District of Texas. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Property II, Remedies and Commerical Transactions I. Bureau of National Affairs Award, University of New Mexico Law School.
Vice President, Mexican-American Law Students Association, 1989-1990. Member: State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Sections on: Natural Resources.
Trial).
Hubert & Hernandez, P.A., was founded in 1989 by Stephen A. Hubert and Steven L. Hernandez, former classmates at the University of Arizona, along with Beverly J. Singleman and Lee East. Peters.
The present firm traces its roots to a law firm established in Las Cruces in the 1930"son The firm maintains a plaintiff-oriented personal injury practice, and represents individuals, small businesses, farmers and ranchers in a general law practice. The firm frequently handles out-of-state referrals for personal injury cases.
The firm has been, and continues to be, involved in precedent-setting cases involving water, natural resources, and public land law in New Mexico as well as Arizona, Washington, Idaho and Nebraska.
The firm"s attorneys were lead counsel in the defeat of the efforts of the City of El Paso, Texas, to acquire extensive water rights in New Mexico.
Member: State Bar of New Mexico (Member, Sections on: Natural Resources.