Natalie Ortiz is a native Spanish speaker, and a seasoned litigation attorney with extensive experience in contested trust, estate, and conservatorship matters. She has successfully handled complex probate disputes, protecting the interests of beneficiaries, fiduciaries, and families in high-stakes matters involving inheritance rights, trustee misconduct, and capacity challenges.
In addition to her deep experience in trusts and estates litigation, Natalie has also represented businesses, municipalities, and individuals in a range of complex disputes, including employment, real estate, insurance fraud, and civil rights cases. Her versatility in navigating intricate legal frameworks underscores her ability to strategically advocate for clients and secure favorable outcomes in probate litigation.
Natalie is known for her strategic insight and commitment to client advocacy, making her a trusted resource for clients facing emotionally charged and legally complex probate disputes.
As a native Spanish speaker, Natalie is uniquely positioned to provide clear and effective legal counsel to Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring full access to justice without language barriers.
Natalie is committed to serving her community through volunteer advocacy and mediation. She has volunteered at domestic violence legal clinics, represented indigent clients as a court-appointed attorney, and currently serves as a volunteer mediator with the National Conflict Resolution Center’s Community Mediation Program, where she helps resolve disputes through constructive dialogue.
Originally from the Chicago suburbs, Natalie now resides in San Diego with her husband and their two daughters.