

Who We Are

Lorrie Orton Heath is the founding attorney of Orton Heath Law (“OHL”), which has principal offices based in Austin, Texas and Dallas, Texas.
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Prior to becoming a licensed attorney, Lorrie was an award-winning executive with Fortune 500 and private companies, including corporate powerhouses Nestle Foods USA, GE Healthcare, Boston Scientific, and Abbott Laboratories.
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Lorrie also assists low-income individuals and veterans through Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas and other non-profit organizations. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending time with her family.
Examples of Legal Services Provided to Clients
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Directed provision of legal services to financial services software platform by collaborating with its CEO on procurement, customer contracts, company financing, product claims, website advertising, and competitive concerns.
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Managed intake and legal process for nationally recognized Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) accelerator by collaborating with its managing director, equity mentors, and participating companies.
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Negotiated, drafted, and managed sale and transfer of commercial leases between healthcare providers and national retail chain.
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​Advised medical technology company concerning supply chain, advertising, and promotion.
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Managed analysis of medical device product development and government regulation process in complex federal litigation valued at $5.4MM.
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Advised various companies, including purveyors of beverages, snacks, novelty items, and more concerning regulations related to packaging and labeling, ingredients, nutrition, and health claims.

Licenses and Admissions
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Attorney and Counselor at Law, Supreme Court of Texas
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U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Certifications
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Advertising and Promotion of Medical Devices, AdvaMed
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Master Trainer, QES/QIT Quality Training
Education
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Juris Doctor (J.D.), Mitchell Hamline School of Law, St Paul, Minnesota
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), The University of Texas at Austin
Professional Memberships
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State Bar of Texas
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Business, Technology, and Women and the Law Sections
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Texas Access to Justice Commission
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ChIPs Network
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The Fourth Floor
Board and Governance Experience
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​Southern Disability Law Center, Treasurer and Board Director
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Epsilon Corporation, Vice President of Finance and Board Director
Community Involvement
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Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
Honors and Achievements
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​CALI Award for Excellence in Client Counseling
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State Bar of Texas, Pro Bono College
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Judge Suzanne Covington Award
Panels and Presentations
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Consumer Goods Q + A, Traverse Legal, 2020
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Legal Q + A, SKU 6, 2018
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Starting a CPG Company, Austin Eastciders, 2018
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Starting a Business, Capital Factory, 2018
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Women Working in CPG, ChIPs, 2017
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Legal Q + A, SKU 5, 2017
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Legal for CPG, TEN Capital Group, 2017