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Colin Higgins concentrates his practice on business litigation in state and federal courts and environmental law. He represents clients in matters involving breach of contract, fraud and other business torts, California’s Proposition 65, and various intellectual property litigation cases, including trademark, copyright and patent claims.
Education
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., cum laude, 2009)
- Order of the Coif
- Dean's List (2008-2009)
- Note and Comment Editor, Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review
- University of California, Berkeley (B.A., History; B.A., Political Science, 2005)
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of California
- United States District Court, All Districts of California
Representative Presentations & Publications
- Legal Alert - California Scores Another Cap-and-Trade Victory, Co-Author, Legal Alert, Snell & Wilmer (February 15, 2013)
- LEED Legal Alerts, Co-Author, Orange County Business Journal (November 19, 2012)
- Summary of Changes to California's Mechanics' Lien Law - Effective July 1, 2012, Co-Author, Under Construction (June 2012)
- MBE/WBE Preferences in California Public Contracting, Co-Author, Under Construction (December 2010)
Professional Recognition & Awards
- Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California (2012)
Community Involvement
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UC Irvine School of Law, Pro Bono Program, Supervising Attorney
- Young Lawyers Program, Mentor (2007-2008)
Other Professional Experience
- Snell & Wilmer, Summer Associate (2008)
- Los Angeles Superior Court, Extern for Hon. Aurelio Munoz and Hon. Elizabeth White (2008)