Christyna M. Torrez
Phone: (239) 298-5221
Fax: (239) 298-5236
Email: ctorrez@chtlegal.com
Christyna Torrez, is a Partner at Coleman, Taylor, Klaus, Doupé, Diaz, & Torrez, P.A. She is “AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated” by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest rating an attorney can receive for their professional ethics and legal ability by their peers and the judiciary.
Christyna represents businesses and individuals in a variety of matters including shareholder disputes, employment litigation, real estate and property litigation, complex residential and commercial foreclosures, business torts, hospitality litigation, and general contract litigation. Christyna has significant courtroom experience in state court, Federal court, and appellate court. She also assists clients with negotiations to avoid and resolve litigation through settlement.
Christyna is recognized by Best Lawyers in America® in the area of Commercial Litigation, is routinely named a Florida SuperLawyer®, and is consistently recognized as a Top Lawyer in Business Litigation by Naples Illustrated magazine.
She is the Past President of the Collier County Women’s Bar Association (2023-2024) and served on its Board of Directors for 8 years, including roles as Treasurer, Secretary, and Vice President. She served as President of the Trial Lawyers Section of the Collier County Bar Association from 2017 to 2018, served on the board of the Collier County Bar Foundation, and the Young Lawyer’s Section of the Collier County Bar Association. She is a 2012 graduate of Associate Leadership Collier and previously served on the scholarship fundraising committee for the Boys & Girls Club of Collier County. Christyna has participated as a member of the Michael R.N. McDonnell Chapter of the American Inns of Court, and she is a member of the Trial Lawyers and Business Law sections of the Florida Bar.
During summers in college from 2002-2004, Christyna worked at the firm as a legal intern with Michael Coleman, Bill Hazzard, and Damian Taylor. During law school, she continued her work at the firm as a summer law clerk from 2004-2007. Upon graduating from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2007, Christyna joined the firm as an associate attorney, and she became a partner with the firm in 2017. Christyna obtained her bachelor’s degree with honors from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2004. During law school, she received the book award in Trial Practice and served as a teaching assistant for Trial Practice courses. She is admitted to practice in all Florida state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Christyna was born in Los Angeles, California and grew up in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and traveling.
AWARDS & ACCREDITATION
Best Lawyers in America®
AV® Preeminent Rated Attorney by Martindale-Hubbell®
Top Lawyers by Naples Illustrated Magazine
Florida SuperLawyers®