Attorney Christopher G. Porreca earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1993 in Geology from Franklin & Marshall College, and his Juris Doctorate degree in 1998 from Widener University School of Law. While he went to law school, Mr. Porreca worked at Ricker, Danzig, Scherer and Hyland & Perretti. He also was accepted into the school’s Law Review, the Widener Journal of Public Law, where he had the opportunity to write for the publication twice every year. During his third year, Mr. Porreca was selected to be the journal’s editorial board. The same year Attorney Porreca graduated from law school, he was admitted to the New York State Bar, the New Jersey State Bar, and the District of Columbia Bar. In addition, he is admitted to the United States District Court District of New Jersey. Attorney Porreca is a member of the Morris County Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, and the American Trial Lawyers Association – New Jersey.
Before finding his own firm, Attorney Porreca worked for a personal injury defense firm, where he represented policy holders of large insurance companies. After this, he began representing individuals instead of institutions, and practiced municipal court and criminal defense. In 2003, Mr. Porreca established The Law Offices of Christopher G. Porreca, P.C., where 100% of his practice is devoted to litigation. At the firm, Attorney Porreca limits the amount of cases he takes on in order to provide every client with the amount of individualized attention they deserve. He understands that individuals facing criminal charges are in a stressed state, and he is dedicated to defending the rights and protecting the futures of his clients. Mr. Porreca takes on a variety of cases, and is prepared to represent individuals facing charges involving arson, domestic violence, DWI offense, probation violation, theft, white collar crimes, and more. To learn more about retaining the representation of Attorney Porreca, P.C., contact The Law Offices of Christopher G. Porreca, P.C.
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Acquired: 1999
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Acquired: 1998
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60 Washington St, Suite 102, Morristown, NJ, 07960
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Posted by Emily | February 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Beyond 5 Stars
Mr. Porreca is the most amazing lawyer I've ever had by my side. His assistant, Stephanie was very helpful and kind as well!! Great law firm and team. :) I contacted him, had a consultation, then hired him. I had a simple assault charge in December that occurred in NJ while I was attending a wedding...
Posted by Laurent | October 27, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Very Professional
Helped my son for very high speeding violation on NJ Turnpike. Got case dismissed. What I truly appreciated, beyond the outcome, was the professionalism of Mr. Porreca. Efficient. Brief but polite. No unnecessary, wordy e-mails. Never wasted my time. Incidentally, very competent and responsive...
Posted by Erricka | July 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Experience
Chris did a great job with my case. I was very meticulous and made sure I fully understood everything that was going on. He kept me informed throughout the entire process. There was never a time that I had to walk into court no knowing what to expect. He went above and beyond to make sure I had the b...
Posted by Kayla | April 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Attorney
Out of all of my Attorney/Client experiences Chris Porreca is by far the best. Considering my circumstances, and my charges.. There absolutely was no way out of a criminal conviction for a first offense, and yet Chris managed to get me into a first time offender program, and I walked away with no cri...
Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommend!
I was very lucky and was fortunately referred to Mr. Porecca by a friend. I never had any dealings with the court system before so I was understandably very nervous. Mr. Porecca was warm, engaging, tactical, direct, astute, savvy and always available! We had a great outcome! I would highly recommend...
"Chris is a great criminal defense lawyer who knows his stuff. We have handled several cases together in Morris County and he is a pleasure to work with."
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2016
Clients' Choice Award - Criminal Defense, Avvo
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2010
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2009
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2008
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2007
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2006
Rising Star, New Jersey Super Lawyer
2003 - Present
Attorney, Christopher G. Porreca, Attorney at Law
2001 - 2003
Associate, Hoberman, Resch, DiPiazza & Driscoll
1999 - 2001
Associate, Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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