Catalina Ortiz serves as Of Counsel at L.P.A. Law, where she is dedicated to providing small business owners and entrepreneurs with personalized legal guidance, trustworthy counsel, and passionate advocacy. Her commitment to empowering the Latino community and supporting diverse business owners reflects her belief that exceptional legal service should be accessible to all entrepreneurs seeking to build and protect their legacy.

Born in Medellín, Colombia, Catalina immigrated to the United States at the age of 12, bringing a unique cultural perspective that deeply informs her legal practice. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 2008 and her Juris Doctor from Georgia State University College of Law in 2020. Licensed to practice law in Georgia and fully bilingual in English and Spanish, Catalina effectively serves clients from diverse backgrounds throughout the state.

Catalina assists business owners with comprehensive business formation services, labor and employment issues, business succession planning, and contract drafting and negotiation. She also provides guidance on regulatory compliance and risk management strategies. Drawing on her extensive experience in both immigration law and corporate counsel work, she delivers practical legal solutions designed to address each client's specific business needs and long-term goals.

Regardless of the complexity of a business matter, Catalina establishes a collaborative relationship with every client. She takes time to explain relevant laws and business regulations, ensuring that entrepreneurs fully understand how legal requirements apply to their specific situation. After carefully analyzing each client's business structure and goals, she works closely with them to develop comprehensive strategies for growth and protection. Catalina always makes certain that clients understand all available options before making important business decisions.

From the initial consultation, Catalina's focus is on providing the legal support and education that business owners need in a way they can readily understand and implement. She encourages clients to ask questions and voice concerns throughout their business relationship. Catalina finds great satisfaction in helping entrepreneurs navigate complex legal landscapes and build sustainable, compliant businesses that can thrive for generations.

In addition to her dedication to serving clients, Catalina actively volunteers with organizations including the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network, Atlanta Legal Aid, and DeKalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation. Through these partnerships, she supports various community initiatives and provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services.

Catalina's passion lies in educating business owners about best practices, helping them remain compliant with regulations, and developing strategies to protect their assets while minimizing risk. Her goal is to ensure that every entrepreneur she serves has the legal foundation necessary to secure their business legacy and achieve lasting success.