Colin Higgins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Colin Higgins
Colin Higgins is a lawyer based in Costa Mesa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Colin Higgins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Costa Mesa, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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