John Fortin
About John Fortin
John Fortin is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. John Fortin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: McDonald Carano LLP
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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