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Benjamin D. Porter is a Member based in Winston Salem, North Carolina, practicing at Morrow Porter Vermitsky & Fowler, PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1995). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1995) and Miami University at Ohio (B.S., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Forsyth County and North Carolina Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers North Carolina Criminal Defense Lawyers Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serves clients in Winston Salem, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Benjamin D. Porter is a lawyer practicing state and federal criminal law, domestic law, appeals practice and 4 other areas of law
- Benjamin received a B.S. degree from Miami University at Ohio in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Benjamin practices at Morrow Porter Vermitsky & Fowler, PLLC in Winston-Salem, NC
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Winston Salem are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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