also known as Barrett Porter
Barry G. Porter has over 20 years as a criminal defense attorney and constitutional warrior. He has done over 90 jury trials and hundreds of substantive motions before the courts of New Mexico and Hawaii.
He is currently a founding partner in the law firm of Burgess & Porter Law, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Acquired: 1991
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State: New Mexico
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State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1994
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400 Gold Avenue, SW Suite 910, SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87102
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Posted by anonymous | October 08, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Sex Crime
Sex Offender Laws
Mr. Porter is becoming an expert in sex offended laws and recently was successful in removing a registrant from any further requirements to register in New Mexico. He is one of only a few attorneys who recognize the need for challenge and representation in this area. We felt very well taken care of.
Posted by Brenda | August 05, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Awesome Honest Attorney
Mr. Porter assisted my son with an extridiction case. His honesty and hard work was outstanding. My son was honorably discharged from the Militay in 2013 and moved home to Albuquerque unaware of any charges pending till 2015 when he was arrested. His case was dismissed and Mr. Porter went above wha...
"I have worked on cases with Barry in the Bernalillo County Children's Court. He's very competent, smart, and client focused."
"Mr. Porter is an extremely experienced and effective defense attorney. He is the attorney you want in your corner for complex felony cases. He cares deeply about his clients and their outcomes."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2008
Mentor and Training Award, New Mexico Public Defender
2014 - Present
Partner, Burgess and Porter Law, LLC
2004 - 2013
Supervising Attorney, New Mexico State Public Defender
2004 - 2014
Statewide Training Director, NMPDD, New Mexico State Public Defender
1994 - 1997
Supervising Attorney, Hawaii Office of the Public Defender
1994 - 1994
Judicial Law Clerk, Honolulu Circuit Court
2010 - Present
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors, V.P.
2010 - Present
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationVice President
2008 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Spanish
Legal Answers
After being sentenced, can the district attorney, and the judge change the sentence without the defendants knowledge?
05 Mar 2015
Forgot to call for drug test on pre trial
05 Mar 2015