Nina Cortell
About Nina Cortell
Nina Cortell is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Nina Cortell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Haynes and Boone LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Dallas, TX
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