Nicholas Fortino
Senior Counsel
Services & Specializations
Admissions
California;
USDC, Central District of California
Address
200 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 1650, Irvine, CA 92618
Office Tel.
949.705.0660
Overview
Nick counsels clients with transactional, pre-litigation counsel and litigation, handling toxic torts, construction issues, catastrophic injuries, product and premises liability, and other commercial litigation. He works with landlords, developers and general contractors related to the Privette doctrine, which provides a shield from liability for onsite construction injuries suffered by employees of contractors. Nick drafts and reviews contracts for homebuilders, developers, landowners and others involved in construction projects across California.
- JD, Chapman University, Orange, California, 2012
- BS (Political Science), Dean’s Honors List, President’s Honors List, California State University, Long Beach, 2006
- Co-author. “Privette Doctrine Stronger Than Ever In Protecting Land Owners, Developers, and General Contractors From Liability For Injuries to Contractor’s Workers,” September 22, 2021.
- “Procopio Adds Three California Attorneys,” Law.com, August 13, 2022.
