Francisco J. Ortega
Associate Attorney
Contact Info
T: (915) 546-8245
F: (915) 546-8333
1100 Chase Tower
201 East Main
El Paso, TX 79901
fort@scotthulse.com
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Mr. Ortega is an associate practicing in the litigation and labor & employment departments.
Following graduation from law school, Mr. Ortega served as a law clerk to the Honorable David M. Medina of the Supreme Court of Texas and as a law clerk to the Honorable Philip R. Martinez of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.
While in law school, Mr. Ortega served as Lead Articles Editor for the Wisconsin Law Review, Note & Comment Editor for the Wisconsin International Law Journal, Staff Member for the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, and member and team coach of the Wisconsin Moot Court Board.
Additionally, during law school, Mr. Ortega won First Place Brief and Second Place overall in the HNBA National Moot Court Competition and was a Midwest Regional Semifinalist in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.
A native El Pasoan, Mr. Ortega is fluent in both written and spoken Spanish. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the El Paso Bar Association, the El Paso Young Lawyers Association, and is a board member of the El Paso Federal Bar Association.
Mr. Ortega currently serves on the Ethics Review Commission for the City of El Paso, the El Paso Art Museum Advisory Board, and the United Way of El Paso Young Leaders Society.
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University of Texas - El Paso – 2003
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Bachelor of Arts
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University of Wisconsin - Madison – 2007 |
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Juris Doctor
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State Bar of Texas - 2007 |
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Comment, De Facto Life Imprisonment in Mexico and the U.S.-Mexico Extradition Treaty of 1978, 24 WIS. INT’L L.J. 1017 (2007).
Taking a Closer Step Toward Equality: Domestic Partner Benefits for Same-Sex Couples and the University of Wisconsin System, 6 WHITTIER J. CHILD & FAM. ADVOC. 463 (2007)
Eyewitness Reliability: Causation & Preclusion of Erroneous Convictions, 3 J.L. & BORDER STUDIES 33 (2003).
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“Healthcare Reform,” ScottHulse Labor & Employment Seminar
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