Mario Ortiz, Business Attorney in El Paso, Texas
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC
El Paso, TX
Practicing business in El Paso since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Quick answer
Mario Ortiz is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Mario has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- El Paso, TX
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from El Paso, TX.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Mario Ortiz: Mario Ortiz is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Mario has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Mario takes on
Mario concentrates on business, criminal defense, family law, immigration, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mario handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in El Paso, Texas
Mario takes business matters in El Paso, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mario agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in El Paso, Texas
Mario takes criminal defense matters in El Paso, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mario agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in El Paso, Texas
Mario takes family law matters in El Paso, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mario agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in El Paso, Texas
Mario takes immigration matters in El Paso, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mario agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in El Paso, Texas
Mario takes litigation matters in El Paso, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Mario agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mario Ortiz — business lawyer in El Paso
Mario Ortiz is a member based in El Paso, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Mario has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Mario Ortiz is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate, business development and 4 other areas of law. Mario received a B.A. degree from University of Texas-El Paso in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mario practices at Lopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC in El Paso, TX.
How Mario handles business matters
Mr. Mario Ortiz is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, real estate, business development and 4 other areas of law. Mario received a B.A. degree from University of Texas-El Paso in 1998, and has been licensed for 22 years. Mario practices at Lopez Molinar & Saroldi PLLC in El Paso, TX.
Who Mario represents
Mario reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and family law matters in El Paso and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America
J.D. · 2003
University of Texas-El Paso
B.A. · 1998
Jurisdictions
Mario's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2008 · ACTIVE
Texas
2004 · ACTIVE
Mario studied at J.D. in Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America and B.A. in University of Texas-El Paso.
Law school and academic background
Mario completed J.D. in Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America and B.A. in University of Texas-El Paso. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mario runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Mario's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
membership
Locations
Mario Ortiz's office in El Paso
Mario's primary office is at 310 N. Mesa, Suite 710, El Paso, TX, 79901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Mario Ortiz — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Mario. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in El Paso.
5.0
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How to hire Mario Ortiz — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mario usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mario charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mario's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Mario will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in El Paso, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Mario
Mario discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Mario confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mario's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Mario Ortiz
How much does it cost to hire Mario for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mario walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mario offer a free consultation?
Mario charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mario's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mario's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Mario gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mario take my case if I'm outside El Paso?
Mario is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Mario will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Mario?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Mario will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mario accepting new business clients right now?
Mario's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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