29 years of experience in the criminal justice system to your case in defending you throughout northwest and central New Jersey.
James M. Porfido is a former Section Chief of the Vehicular Homicide Unit and Sex Crimes and Child Abuse Unit in the Morris County Prosecutor's Office. He has extensive trial experience. His knowledge of how the prosecution develops cases provides valuable insights that help him serve his clients on the defense, both in going to trial and in negotiating the best possible outcome.
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Acquired: 1989
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31 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ, 07960-7321
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Posted by Natalie | January 14, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Restraining order case
Mr Porfido and his staff were very knowledgeable and professional during my TRO case. He provided superior guidance, never sugar coating the situation. Mr. Porfido explained the laws to me and outlined all the potential pitfalls ensuring that I was properly prepared for whatever the outcome was. I wo...
"I have known James Porfido professionally for over 25 years as a fellow member of the New Jersey Bar. He is a highly accomplished criminal defense attorney who has been Certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Criminal Trial Attorney. He is an extremely knowledgeable and tenacious advocate for his clients. He is well respected by his peers and has a stellar reputation. I highly recommend him."
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1989 - 1997
Section Chief Sex Crimes & Vehicular Homicide, Morris County Prosecutor's Office
1998 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Criminal Law SectionMember
1995 - Present
New Jersey Certified Criminal Trial Attorney AssociationMember
1989 - Present
Morris County Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
National Italian American Bar AssociationMember
1989 - 1997
National District Attorneys AssociationMember
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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